AN ELUSIVE organic-inorganic hybrid compound that is related to benzene electronically and structurally has been synthesized for the first time, making possible analysis of its properties. The ...

With the help of a little electronic tug from tungsten, chemists from the University of Virginia have managed to persuade pyridines to undergo a Diels-Alder reaction (J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, ...

Polymetalated aromatic compounds are particularly challenging synthetic goals because of the limited thermodynamic stability of polyanionic species arising from strong electrostatic repulsion between ...

In recent years, organic chemicals containing boron (B) and silicon (Si) have found applications in various fields, including optoelectronics and pharmaceuticals. Moreover, they can also serve as ...