Current Topics in the Chemistry of Boron (Special Publications) - Hardcover

" The book is a splendid celebration of the chemistry of boron in all its many facets and is certainly a must for all chemical libraries and for research groups active in the field." * Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology, Vol 62 No 3 March 1995 *

Current Topics in the Chemistry of Boron provides a summary of the current status of boron chemistry. It is unique in representing essentially every research group utilizing boron, as well as those world class groups not usually associated with the element, yet who are carrying out ground-breaking research in the area. The book highlights the latest developments in all areas of boron chemistry. These encompass a variety of topics, including theoretical and spectroscopic studies and applications in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry, in which boron neutron capture therapy features prominently. Current Topics in the Chemistry of Boron is a must for all researchers working with this important element, providing a state-of-the-art account of developments around the world.