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BNB-Modified Perylene, Terrylene, and Quaterrylene Diimides: Introduction of the π-Accepting and Aggregation-Suppressing Diborinic Imide Group in Rylene Dyes

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Synthesis, Properties, Applications and Challenges of Multicomponent Doped Organic Room Temperature Phosphorescence Materials

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Mallory-Type Reactivity of 1,2-Dihydroazaborinines: 6π-Electrocyclization-[1,5]-H Shift Cascade toward BN-Doped Polycyclic Frameworks

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Neutral Diboron-Containing Heterocumulenes

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Engineering Heterocyclic Linkages to Expand the Structural and Functional Diversity of Covalent Organic Frameworks

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Bis-Boron/Nitrogen-Doped Azaullazines: Synthesis, Structures, and Their Emitting Properties

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Synthesis of BN-embedded dibenzo[fg,op]tetracenes via tandem borylative cyclization of 10-alkynyl-1-phenylphenanthren-9-amines

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Modular Synthesis, Spectrophotometric Properties, and Reactivity of Oligomeric Benzodiazaborines and Benzoxazaborines

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Synthesis, Photophysical Properties, and Device Application of Internal BN-Fused Fluoranthenes

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Engineering Heterocyclic Linkages to Expand the Structural and Functional Diversity of Covalent Organic Frameworks

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Synthesis and Characterization of Brominated Derivatives of 9,10-BN-Naphthalene as Versatile Building Blocks for π-Conjugated BN Materials

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A critical review of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and their adverse effects on human health: insights from the past six years

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Hydrogen storage potential of beryllium-decorated chalcogenated hetero[8]circulenes: Insight from a theoretical perspective

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Amino-functionalized nitrothiophenes: A combined computational study of solvation effects, electronic structure, and NLO properties

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Modular Synthesis of BN-Embedded Phenyl- or Naphthyl-Fused Dibenzofulvene Derivatives via Palladium-Catalyzed Domino Reaction of BN-Naphthalene

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