Computers in Chemistry and Biology

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Computational chemistry.

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<p>DCS (Distributed Control System).</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Chromatography.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It has created numerous fields and applications.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A field where biology, computer science, and information technology merge.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>DNA and protein sequences, gene expression.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To calculate and process information.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Their ability to sort and analyze massive amounts of data quickly.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Bioinformaticians analyze molecular data to answer biological questions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Computer scientists, mathematicians, and statisticians often work together to develop these tools.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>DNA sequencing, sequence alignment, and gene duplication are all areas where computers play a crucial role.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Computer-aided chemical engineering has become increasingly important and is now used in almost all aspects of chemical engineering.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Chemical plants, petroleum refineries, pulp and paper mills, power plants, and environmental control systems all rely heavily on computers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A DCS is a network of computers that control and monitor various subsystems in a chemical plant, providing a centralized interface for operators.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>DCSs enable centralized control, improve process efficiency, enhance safety, and facilitate real-time monitoring of plant operations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Computers help assess and minimize environmental impacts by providing data analysis and modeling tools for evaluating pollution levels, designing efficient processes, and optimizing waste management.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Fertilizer production is central to the agriculture, agrochemical, and food processing industries.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The lecture was presented by Partha Dip Sarkar.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Chromatography is used to separate components of a mixture.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It analyzes the time taken for a compound to be detected, helping identify the compound.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Chromatography is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical, food and beverage, forensic, and diagnostic industries.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>In forensic labs, chromatography is used to determine the presence of fluids and compounds in samples.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Computational chemistry uses theoretical chemistry results to compute molecular structures and properties.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Chromatography is used to identify contaminants like pesticide residues in beverages.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The three categories are ab initio methods, semi-empirical methods, and molecular mechanics.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Chromatography helps determine the amount of drugs in blood and urine samples.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It can calculate properties such as reactivity and vibrational frequency of molecules.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The primary goal is to ascertain the purity of drugs and identify impurities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It can predict atomic structure, binding energies, and mechanical properties.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It enables the measurement of molecular geometry, electron density, and energetic analyses.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>X-ray crystallography and NMR spectroscopy are used.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It aids in designing molecules that interact specifically with target receptors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It helps explore mechanisms that are difficult to study experimentally.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They can find starting points or validate experimental findings.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It can predict vibrational frequencies, heats of reaction, and electrical properties.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They can predict the existence of entirely unknown molecular structures.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It inspires them to discover new chemical objects not previously known.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It allows for efficient design and synthesis of specific chemical compounds.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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