The past decade has witnessed renewed interest and numerous unexpected discoveries in
the area of main group organometallic chemistry. Unusual bonding modes have been …

The functionalization of polymeric materials with Lewis acidic boron sites has led to exciting
new opportunities in diverse areas, ranging from new polymeric catalysts to the preparation …

What is boron? The question itself may not seem very significant to many people. Their
introduction to the word “boron” could come as the butt of a joke. Conan O'Brien made jokes …

This perspective highlights recent progress on the design, synthesis and applications of
thienylboranes as building blocks for new functional materials. Well-controlled synthetic …

It has been just over 40 years since the first pentafluorophenyl substituted boranes were
prepared using transmetallation reactions of C6F5 SnMe3 and BCl3. 1 Although …

A new class of highly fluorescent triarylborane polymers has been prepared from
trimethylsilyl-substituted polystyrene via a modular approach that involves selective polymer …

Polymer electron acceptors are the key materials in all-polymer solar cells (all-PSCs). In this
review, we focused on introducing the principle of boron-nitrogen coordination bond (B← N) …

A new family of electron-deficient tris (aryl) boranes, B (C6F5) 3–n (C6Cl5) n (n= 1–3), has
been synthesized, permitting an investigation into the steric and electronic effects resulting …

Boron-containing π-conjugated molecules offer a substantial application potential in the field
of organic electronics. During the last decade, aryl (hydro) boranes have established …

In recent years, research in the fields of optoelectronics, anion sensors and bioimaging
agents have been greatly influenced by novel compounds containing triarylborane motifs …