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Boron Compounds in Chemistry

Boron Compounds in Chemistry is a research topic within Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Science Explorer counts 13k research works in it since 1950. 10.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

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.

  • Boron Neutron Capture Therapy
  • Carboranes
  • Boron Clusters
  • Medicinal Chemistry
  • Cancer Treatment
  • Drug Design
  • Luminescent Materials
  • Metallacarboranes
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Biological Applications
Research works
13k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
1.3k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.0%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+25%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
China
31% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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