JUST PUBLISHED: New BORONPro Publication in Chemistry a European Journal
10/26/2026N-Boron-Functionalized Anionic N-Heterocyclic Carbenes (NBA-NHCs)—A Case Study
Authors: Sophie Mann, Günther Horrer, Maik Finze,* Udo Radius*
Project Area A ● Boron-Centred Transformations
- catalytic synthesis of fine chemicals
- small-molecule activation
- borylation: introduction of boron
Project Area B ● Boron-Based Functional Materials
- materials for (opto )electronics
- electrolytes (batteries, ... )
- photoactive switches
Project Area C ● Boron-Modified Biomolecules
- markers for pharmaceuticals
- biologically active molecules (unnatural amino acids, CORMs, ... )
N-Boron-Functionalized Anionic N-Heterocyclic Carbenes (NBA-NHCs)—A Case Study
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BORONPro hosted Prof. Huadong Wang’s (Fudan University) lecture this past Monday at JMU Würzburg entitled “Boron cations in the activation of C−H and C−C bonds.” Insightful chemistry on fundamental bond activation.
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On October 9th, Prof. Dennis Hall of the University of Alberta delivered a great, boron-packed lecture to members of the JMU Würzburg Faculty of Chemistry & Pharmacy and the BORONPro SFB. Truly something for everyone, and relevance to all areas of BORONPro!
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