Citrine Platform
Accelerating materials discovery, design, and development with AI and smart data.
Executive Summary
The Citrine Platform is an enterprise SaaS solution that leverages AI and materials science to accelerate the development and deployment of novel materials and chemicals. It is used by R&D professionals in materials, chemicals, and product manufacturing industries to capture knowledge, generate new insights, and optimize product portfolios. The platform differentiates itself by combining smart materials data infrastructure with AI to reduce experimental iterations and speed up time-to-market.
Use Cases
- Accelerating the discovery and commercialization of novel materials.
- Optimizing product portfolios and reducing costs by identifying inexpensive ingredients that meet performance targets.
- Developing sustainable materials and chemicals, including removing 'forever chemicals' and creating greener products.
- Designing new solar cells and batteries, and enabling lightweight cars and planes.
- Improving product performance and adapting to changing regulations in specialty chemicals, coatings, and consumer products.
- Digitizing R&D and product development processes for next-generation battery products.
Features
Visibility
- Data Manager: Captures all company knowledge related to materials and chemicals, making it searchable and AI-ready.
- Custom Charting and Data Analysis: Tools for experts to create custom charts and analyze data, keeping managers updated on project progress.
- Capability Maps: Visualizes the likelihood of achieving targeted properties and helps determine if certain ingredients or process parameters will improve properties.
Intelligence
- VirtualLab: Uses generative AI to run thousands of virtual experiments and specify desired material properties, optimizing for factors like cost, performance, and sustainability.
- AI-Guided Experimentation: Employs a sequential learning approach to reduce the number of physical experiments needed by 50-80%.
- Predictive Modeling: Builds and refines machine learning models to predict the performance of new materials, chemicals, and formulations without writing code.
- Citrine Catalyst: A digital research assistant that answers questions about materials and chemicals using natural language, drawing from industry journals and prepublication articles.
Support
- Professional Services: Offers best practices and assistance for rapid ROI generation and faster time-to-market, including data engineering expertise.
- Citrine University: On-demand learning hub for customers with courses on materials informatics, sequential learning, and AI modeling.
- Workshops and Training: Hands-on workshops for prospective and existing customers to learn and experience AI-driven product development workflows.
Technical Specifications
- Architecture
- Cloud-based web application, enterprise SaaS platform.
- Deployment
- Cloud/SaaS
- Authentication
- SSO, SAML, OAuth, API Key.
- API Available
- Yes
- MCP Server
- No
Infrastructure
- AWS.
AI/ML Stack
- Machine Learning
- Generative AI
- NLP
Integrations
- Laboratory Systems
- ELN
- Simulation Tools
Security & Compliance
Certifications: ISO 27001.
Encryption: HTTPS (TLS 1.2/1.3) for data in transit. Encryption at rest is implied by ISO 27001 certification and secure data handling.
Pricing
- Model
- Tiered subscription, Custom enterprise.
- Starting Price
- Contact sales
- Target Customer
- Mid-market to Enterprise.
- Contract Type
- Annual, Multi-year discounts.
- Free Trial
- Yes, Not explicitly stated, but workshops are offered. (credit card required)
About Citrine Informatics
Citrine Informatics is an enterprise SaaS platform company that leverages generative artificial intelligence (AI) and materials science to accelerate the development and deployment of new materials and chemicals. Their platform helps customers improve product ideation, deployment, and scaling by providing a unified data infrastructure and AI tools for virtual experiments and insights.