Synthesis and Optical Properties of Unsymmetric Aromatically π-Extended BODIPY (@pubs.acs.org): pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.... (@mathiassenge.bsky.social).

Our latest article on B chemistry @boron-chemistry.bsky.social is featured on the cover of ChemistryEurope @chemistryeurope.bsky.social (chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1...) : from new Lewis superacids/pyridine pairs to unusual binding modes with WCAs and B-N bis-triptycenes.

Colorimetric indication of hidden catalysis (with BH3) ( @spthomasgroup.bsky.social ): www.nature.com/articles/s41... ( @natchem.nature.com ).

Antiaromatic Nanographenes by BODIPY-Fusion Strategy ( @chemrxiv.org ): chemrxiv.org/engage/chemr....

One-Electron Boron–Carbon Triel Bonding ( @francoisgabbai.bsky.social ): pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/... ( @jacs.acspublications.org ).

A borindolizine platform for the design of fluorophores with tun-able emissions (@chemicalscience.rsc.org): pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... ( @andreiyudin.bsky.social ).

Simple, one-step syntheses of tri- and tetracyclic B,N,S-heterocycles from reactions of a diboracumulene with thiols ( @chemicalscience.rsc.org ): pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a....

Directed Secondary C(sp3)–H Borylation by a Phenoxyimine Iridium Catalyst at Room Temperature (@pubs.acs.org): pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/....

Sequential Carboborylation–Suzuki Coupling of α,β-Unsaturated Tosylhydrazones: A Dual CC Bond-Forming Strategy for Molecular Diversification ( @chemistryeurope.bsky.social ): chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/....

We are ready to welcome >100 participants from 12 countries and 32 institutions at the #MGERC2025 conference at the University of Namur 🇧🇪 next week (@mgerc-unamur.bsky.social). Many thanks to our speakers and sponsors, have a good trip to Namur & see you on Monday.

A Crystalline Boravinylidene from an Arrested Hydroboration Reaction ( @boron11.bsky.social ): pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/... ( @jacs.acspublications.org ).

Stable BF₂ Boracycles as Versatile Reagents for Selective Ortho C–H Functionalization (@chemrxiv.org): chemrxiv.org/engage/chemr... ( @sundenlab ).

Arylboration of Cyclic Enones via Cooperative Copper/Palladium Catalysis (@pubs.acs.org) : pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/... (@thenewmanlab.bsky.social, @piyaschem.bsky.social).

Modular α-Functionalization of Bowl-Shaped Subphthalocyanine Aromatics (@pubs.acs.org): pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/....

Donor–Acceptor–Acceptor-Type Near-Infrared Fluorophores Featuring Thieno[3,2-b]thiophene S,S-Dioxide and Diarylboryl Units as Dual Acceptors ( @pubs.acs.org ) : pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/....

Reversible Electron Transfer in the Formation of Radical Anionic and Dianionic 1,4-Diborabutatrienes ( @jacs.acspublications.org ): pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/....

Benzo-extended N^N^N-chelated tetracoordinate boron hetero[8]helicene featuring an inner N–B–N helical rim for circularly polarized TADF (@jmaterchem.rsc.org): pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

Catalytic Borylation of Poly(vinyl chloride) Produces Adhesive Materials ( @hartwiggroup.bsky.social ): pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/... ( @jacs.acspublications.org ).

‪Phototoxicity of Hydroxymethyl-BODIPYs: Are Photocages That Innocent? (@gassergroup.bsky.social‬, @kirillkuznetsov.bsky.social, @arthurhwinter.bsky.social): pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/A... (@chemicalscience.rsc.org).

Sorting by Proximity-Effect: Direct Ester to Ether Deoxygenation Using Fiddler Crab-Type Borane Catalysts (@soosgroup.bsky.social): chemrxiv.org/engage/chemr... (@chemrxiv.bsky.social).

Synthesis, Properties, and Chemoselective Reactions of an AlH–BH Functional Group (@crimmingroup.bsky.social): chemrxiv.org/engage/chemr... (@chemrxiv.bsky.social).

Dual 1,2-Migration-Enabled β-Boryl Amide Synthesis ( @pubs.acs.org ): pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1....

Stable yet Strongly Lewis-Acidic Anions Enabling Cooperative Catalysis with Cationic Transition Metal Complexes ( @angewandtechemie.bsky.social ): onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1....

Modular arene functionalization by differential 1,2-diborylation (@donglab.bsky.social): nature.com/articles/s41... (@nature.com).

Highly Antiaromatic Naphtho-1,2-Diboretes as Precursors for Tunable, Unsymmetrical 1,4-Diboraanthracenes (@HolgerBraunschweig): pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/... (@jacs.acspublications.org).

Diastereoselective Synthesis of Cyclopropyl Diboronates via 1,2-Boronate Rearrangement (@angewandtechemie.bsky.social): onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

Carbene-stabilized 6,12-diboraanthanthrenes: unveiling the multistage redox properties of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons featuring electron-rich boron centers (@chemicalscience.rsc.org): pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a....

E-Stilbene-Imprinted Cyclic Diphyrin and Its BIII Complex (@mainak90.bsky.social): pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/... (@pubs.acs.org).

Unlocking the Ambiphilicity of the Boryl Anion: Synthesis and Reactivity of an Anionic Diazoborane (@rjgilliard.bsky.social , @gilliardgroup.bsky.social): pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/... (@jacs.acspublications.org).

Visible Light-Induced N-Heterocyclic Nitrenium-Catalyzed Deoxygenative Borylation of Acyl Chlorides (@chemistryeurope.bsky.social‬): chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/.... #ChemistryEurope

Tris(pentafluorophenyl)borane: leveraging history and emerging work to identify alternatives for organic electronic applications (@NewJChem.bsky.social): pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a....

Persistent Boryl Radicals as Highly Reducing Photoredox Catalysts for Debrominative Borylations (@jacs.acspublications.org‬): pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/... (Adam Noble & Varinder Aggarwal).

Synthesis, Photophysical, and Redox Properties of Naphtho[2,1-b]-Fused AzaBODIPYs with Ultradeep Lowest Unoccupied Molecular Orbital Levels (@pubs.acs.org): pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/....

Rethinking boron's role in intramolecular charge transfer: from an acceptor to a donor–acceptor regulator (@Chemicalscience.rsc.org): pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a....

Sub-m-benziporphyrin: a subcarbaporphyrinoid and its B(III) complex with an unprecedented planar tridentate 14π-aromatic network (@chemicalscience.rsc.org): pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a....

Borinine-FLP Ring Expansion: Isolation of Eight-Membered B–P Rings Bridged by µ2 Chalcogenide and Chloronium Ions (@rjgilliard.bsky.social, @gilliardgroup.bsky.social): pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... (@chemicalscience.rsc.org).

[B(O2C2(CF3)4)2]− ([FPB]−): Repurposing This Weakly Coordinating Anion for Solid-State Molecular Organometallic (SMOM) Chemistry (@wellerchemyork.bsky.social): pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/... (@pubs.acs.org).

Borane-catalyzed stereoselective synthesis of cyclic ethers via reductive cycloetherification of diketones (@Chemrxiv.bsky.social): chemrxiv.org/engage/chemr... (@jmasrosello.bsky.social).

A Boron-Doped Triple Helicene: Synthesis, Structure, and Optoelectronic Properties: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti....

Regioselective access to B–N Lewis pair-functionalized anthracenes: mechanistic studies and optoelectronic properties (@chemicalscience.rsc.org): pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a....

Mechanism of formation of chiral allyl SCF3 compounds via selenium-catalyzed sulfenofunctionalization of allylboronic acids (@orgchemfront.rsc.org): pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a....

Photoinduced transition metal-free borylation of aryl halides in an aqueous phase (@greenchemistry.rsc.org): pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a....

Simultaneous Emission Spectral Narrowing and Spin-Flip Acceleration in Multi-Resonance Organoboron Emitters via Sequential Indolo-Fusion π-Extension: advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/....

Size-Programmable Matteson-Type Annulation: Construction of Spirocycles from Simple Cyclic Ketones (@GBD_Lab): onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... (@angewandtechemie.bsky.social).

Diversifying fluoroalkanes: light-driven fluoroalkyl transfer via vinylboronate esters (@SzymczakLab): pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... (@chemicalscience.rsc.org).

Bulky Bipyridine-Type Ligand-Enabled para-Selective C–H Borylation of Aromatic Compounds (@chemrxiv.bsky.social): chemrxiv.org/engage/chemr...

Carboranes without Cage Carbons: closo-Dodecaborate Mimics of Neutral closo-Carboranes (@chemrxiv.bsky.social): chemrxiv.org/engage/chemr... (@organomimetic.bsky.social).

Recent development of azahelicenes showing circularly polarized luminescence (@chemcomm.rsc.org): pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a....

Heterocycles in reactions with boradigermaallyl (@chemcomm.rsc.org): pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a....

Leveraging Non-Covalent Interactions for the Binding of CO by a Weakly Lewis Acidic Borane (@GroupAldridge): onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... (@angewandtechemie.bsky.social).