| Tris (pentafluorophenyl) boron-catalyzed hydrosilation of aromatic aldehydes, ketones, and esters DJ Parks, WE Piers Journal of the American Chemical Society 118 (39), 9440-9441, 1996 | 847 | 1996 |
| Studies on the mechanism of B (C6F5) 3-catalyzed hydrosilation of carbonyl functions DJ Parks, JM Blackwell, WE Piers The Journal of organic chemistry 65 (10), 3090-3098, 2000 | 766 | 2000 |
| Pentafluorophenylboranes: from obscurity to applications WE Piers, T Chivers Chemical Society Reviews 26 (5), 345-354, 1997 | 753 | 1997 |
| Synthesis, Properties, and Hydroboration Activity of the Highly Electrophilic Borane Bis(pentafluorophenyl)borane, HB(C6F5)21 DJ Parks, WE Piers, GPA Yap Organometallics 17 (25), 5492-5503, 1998 | 553 | 1998 |
| Tandem frustrated Lewis pair/tris (pentafluorophenyl) borane-catalyzed deoxygenative hydrosilylation of carbon dioxide A Berkefeld, WE Piers, M Parvez Journal of the American Chemical Society 132 (31), 10660-10661, 2010 | 543 | 2010 |
| BN as a CC substitute in aromatic systems MJD Bosdet, WE Piers Canadian Journal of Chemistry 87 (1), 8-29, 2009 | 533 | 2009 |
| The chemistry of perfluoroaryl boranes WE Piers Advances in organometallic chemistry 52, 1-76, 2005 | 448 | 2005 |
| Non-cyclopentadienyl ancillaries in organogroup 3 metal chemistry: a fine balance in ligand design WE Piers, DJH Emslie Coordination Chemistry Reviews 233, 131-155, 2002 | 443 | 2002 |
| B(C6F5)3-Catalyzed Hydrosilation of Imines via Silyliminium Intermediates JM Blackwell, ER Sonmor, T Scoccitti, WE Piers Organic Letters 2 (24), 3921-3923, 2000 | 400 | 2000 |
| Borinium, borenium, and boronium ions: synthesis, reactivity, and applications WE Piers, SC Bourke, KD Conroy Angewandte Chemie International Edition 44 (32), 5016-5036, 2005 | 390 | 2005 |
| Bis (pentafluorophenyl) borane: synthesis, properties, and hydroboration chemistry of a highly electrophilic borane reagent DJ Parks, RE von H. Spence, WE Piers Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English 34 (7), 809-811, 1995 | 383 | 1995 |
| B(C6F5)3-Catalyzed Silation of Alcohols: A Mild, General Method for Synthesis of Silyl Ethers JM Blackwell, KL Foster, VH Beck, WE Piers The Journal of organic chemistry 64 (13), 4887-4892, 1999 | 378 | 1999 |
| Direct observation of a borane–silane complex involved in frustrated Lewis-pair-mediated hydrosilylations AY Houghton, J Hurmalainen, A Mansikkamäki, WE Piers, HM Tuononen Nature Chemistry 6 (11), 983-988, 2014 | 371 | 2014 |
| Mechanistic aspects of bond activation with perfluoroarylboranes WE Piers, AJV Marwitz, LG Mercier Inorganic Chemistry 50 (24), 12252-12262, 2011 | 331 | 2011 |
| Coping with extreme Lewis acidity: Strategies for the synthesis of stable, mononuclear organometallic derivatives of scandium WE Piers, PJ Shapiro, EE Bunel, JE Bercaw Synlett 1990 (02), 74-84, 1990 | 317 | 1990 |
| . alpha. Agostic assistance in Ziegler-Natta polymerization of olefins. Deuterium isotopic perturbation of stereochemistry indicating coordination of an. alpha. carbon-hydrogen … WE Piers, JE Bercaw Journal of the American Chemical Society 112 (25), 9406-9407, 1990 | 313 | 1990 |
| High stokes shift anilido‐pyridine boron difluoride dyes JF Araneda, WE Piers, B Heyne, M Parvez, R McDonald Angewandte Chemie International Edition 51 (50), 12214-12217, 2011 | 288 | 2011 |
| 10a-Aza-10b-borapyrenes: heterocyclic analogues of pyrene with internalized BN moieties MJ Bosdet, WE Piers, TS Sorensen, M Parvez ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION IN ENGLISH- 46 (26), 4940, 2007 | 274 | 2007 |
| Direct observation of a 14-electron ruthenacyclobutane relevant to olefin metathesis PE Romero, WE Piers Journal of the American Chemical Society 127 (14), 5032-5033, 2005 | 265 | 2005 |
| Rapidly initiating ruthenium olefin‐metathesis catalysts PE Romero, WE Piers, R McDonald Angewandte Chemie 116 (45), 6287-6291, 2004 | 264 | 2004 |
