Automation comes of age
1978

The Rise of Automation in Chemistry

Commentary

Author Information

Author(s): Peter B. Stockwell

Conclusion

Automation in chemistry has become a significant and accepted practice across various disciplines.

Supporting Evidence

  • Automation has been applied to almost all areas of chemical analysis.
  • The Journal of Automatic Chemistry has been created to address the communication gap in automation research.
  • Microprocessors are tools that can enhance automation but are not a substitute for proper analytical specifications.

Takeaway

This article talks about how using machines and computers in chemistry is becoming more common and important for scientists.

Limitations

The article does not provide specific studies or data to support its claims.

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