# Boron Compounds in Chemistry

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/boron-compounds-in-chemistry-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 389,852 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the advances in boron neutron capture therapy, with a particular emphasis on the use of carboranes and boron clusters in medicinal chemistry, drug design, and cancer treatment. The papers cover topics such as the synthesis and properties of carborane-based compounds, their application in luminescent materials, and their potential as drug delivery agents for cancer therapy. |
| Domain | Health Sciences |
| Field | Medicine |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T12055 |
| Works | 36,126 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Chad A. Mirkin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/chad-a-mirkin/)
- [Omar K. Farha](https://scholariq.org/researchers/omar-k-farha/)
- [Joseph T. Hupp](https://scholariq.org/researchers/joseph-t-hupp/)
- [K. Nikolopoulos](https://scholariq.org/researchers/k-nikolopoulos/)
- [Reinhart Ahlrichs](https://scholariq.org/researchers/reinhart-ahlrichs/)
- [L. Gonella](https://scholariq.org/researchers/l-gonella/)
- [Jianlin Shi](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jianlin-shi/)
- [Yoshio Bando](https://scholariq.org/researchers/yoshio-bando/)
- [Henry F. Schaefer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/henry-f-schaefer/)
- [Paul von Ragué Schleyer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/paul-von-rague-schleyer/)
- [Jun Li](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jun-li-11/)
- [Heikki Joensuu](https://scholariq.org/researchers/heikki-joensuu/)

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