Triple bond formed between boron and carbon for the first time
Boron, carbon, nitrogen and oxygen: these four elements can form chemical triple bonds with each other due to their similar ...
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Bonding with boron
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 bonding. In the 1950s, during the ...