title: Automated synthesis and combinatorial chemistry.
abstract: The advent of combinatorial chemistry for the high-throughput synthesis of compounds has driven the advancement of new and emerging technologies for synthetic chemistry laboratories. Automated methods for reaction design, information management, chemical synthesis, compound analysis, and biological testing are necessary to realize the full potential of combinatorial chemistry efforts.
authors.affiliation: Sheila H DeWitt (corresponding author) and Anthony W Czarnik, Parke-Davis Pharmaceutical Research, Division of Warner-Lambert Company, 2800 Plymouth Road, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105, USA. E-mail address for Sheila H DeWitt: dewitts@aa.wl.com.
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: DeWitt
authors.initials: AW
authors.lastname: Czarnik