Search interface overview

What accessing the SureChEMBL landing page, the search interface displays. It allows you to perform different kinds of search.

Element
Description

Query field

A freestyle search field for performing either a simple text search or a more complex Solr query search. Note: See Solr query fields and examples for more details on the Solr query fields

All chemically annotated authorities

A filter for selecting all or only the relevant chemically annotated patent authorities among US Applications, US Granted, EP Applications, EP Granted, JP, WO, CN

Patents with small molecules

An in-house filter based on the work of Falaguera and Mestres

Specify dates

A mechanism for selecting documents based on the publication date. Note: See Date filter for more details on how to restrain the patent search on a time period

Query assistant

An component aiming to support users in writing queries.

Note: See Query assistant for more details.

Structure search

Ketcher, a web-based chemical structure editor. Note: See Chemical search for more details on the search by structure

Simple text search

  • Provide the desired search text, and filtering.

  • Click on Search. The system returns quickly the search results.

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