This review article summarizes recent progress in the synthesis and optoelectronic
properties of conjugated materials containing heavy main group elements from Group 13 …

Showcases the highly beneficial features arising from the presence of main group elements
in organic materials, for the development of more sophisticated, yet simple advanced …

Boron-containing π-conjugated materials are archetypical candidates for a variety of
molecular scale applications. The incorporation of boron into the π-conjugated frameworks …

The iron-catalyzed directed ortho-functionalization of arenes developed to an important
method in the field of C–H activation. On the other hand, the iron-catalyzed ortho …

A versatile synthetic protocol is described for the synthesis of heteroatom-bridged
biferrocene derivatives, including the symmetric species 2-SnSn and the planar-chiral …

Electrostatic interactions between mainly redox‐active bi‐and multi‐ferrocenyl [= Fe (η 5‐C
5 H 4)(η 5‐C 5 H 5)] functionalized five‐and six‐membered anti‐aromatic and aromatic …

We present a synthesis of the title compound, a homochiral diferroceno cycle intended for
use in asymmetric catalysis. We present a hydrovinylation protocol, which allows the …

This thesis explores the effects of the addition of boron-based functional groups on two main
classes of reactions: the internal elimination of sulfoxides and Cope-type reactions of amine …

The solid-state structures of 1′, 1‴-biferrocenediboronic acid (1) were elucidated by X-ray
crystallography, to obtain insight into controlling the structures of hydrogen-bonded (H …

Tuning the electronic states and properties of conjugated compounds by element
substitution can impart organic materials with desired functionality. Replacing silicon with …