Here a new chapter just published in the Encyclopedia of Analytical Chemistry (Wiley) on distance and simialrity measures for chemical data: Todeschini, R., Ballabio, D. and Consonni, V. (2020). Distances and Similarity Measures in Chemometrics and Chemoinformatics. In Encyclopedia of Analytical Chemistry, R.A. Meyers (Ed.) [link]
Milano Chemometrics and QSAR Research Group
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences – University of Milano-Bicocca