boron stands apart from carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen, which are nonmetals. Yet because of their similar electronic properties ...

Researchers from The University of Osaka report a new class of transition metal complexes with direct nickel-boron bonds without additional support Osaka, Japan – The arrangement of small molecules – ...

Ken Wade recalls his own undistinguished part in the space race, and notes how carboranes revitalized boron hydride chemistry and modified our ideas of chemical ... in their element in the ...

Eliminating acid and base treatments from conventional desalination plants could save billions of dollars worldwide, making ...

Boron is the fifth lightest element, has a high intrinsic energy ... and colleagues from the Semenov Federal Research Center for Chemical Physics in Moscow have now conducted a series of studies ...

A solar cell is made of two types of semiconductors, called p-type and n-type silicon. The p-type silicon is produced by adding atoms—such as boron or gallium—that have one less electron in their ...

Wafer-scale hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) with an AA-stacking configuration has been synthesized using metal-organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD) on gallium nitride (GaN) substrates.