Recently, boronic acid-containing macromolecules have been utilized in a number of
biomedical applications, 1 including use in dynamic covalent materials, dual thermo-and …

The world is made up of fundamental elements, ions and molecules that continuously
interact with each other through a series of chemical reactions. Thus, it is important to have a …

Boronic acid-containing hydrogels are important intelligent materials. With the introduction of
boronic acid functionality, these hydrogels exhibit a lot of interesting properties, such as …

Diabetes is a disorder of glucose regulation, which is performed by an accumulating of
glucose concentration in the blood. Although it is a chronic disease, it threatens human …

In this feature article the use of boronic acids to monitor, identify and isolate analytes within
physiological, environmental and industrial scenarios is discussed. Boronic acids recognise …

Many successful stories in enzyme engineering are based on the creation of randomized
diversity in large mutant libraries, containing millions to billions of enzyme variants. Methods …

Glycosylation can significantly improve the physicochemical and biological properties of
small molecules like vitamins, antibiotics, flavors, and fragrances. The chemical synthesis of …

As Lewis acids, boronic acids can bind with 1, 2-or 1, 3-diols in aqueous solution reversibly
and covalently to form five or six cyclic esters, thus resulting in significant fluorescence …

A simple inexpensive light-emitting diode (LED)-based fluorescence detector for detection in
capillary separations is described. The modular design includes a separate high power LED …

Photoacids and photobases constitute a class of molecules that upon absorption of light
undergoes a reversible change in acidity, ie p K a. Knowledge of the excited-state p K a …