Strontium ion concentration effects on structural and spectral properties of Li4Sr(BO3)(3) glass by Obayes, Hayder Khudhair, Hussin, Rosli, Wagiran, Husin, Saeed, Mohammad Alam

“…Optimizing the concentration of host borate glass system to achieve a superior thermal and structural stability is challenging for sundry applications. …”
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Waveguide laser potency of samarium doped BaSO4-TeO2-B2O3 glasses: Evaluation of structural and optical qualities by Abdullahi, I., Hashim, S., Ghoshal, S. K.

“…A series of samarium ions (Sm3+) doped barium-sulfur-telluro-borate glasses of composition (70-x)B2O3-15BaSO4-15TeO2-xSm2O3 (x ranged from 0.0 to 2.5 mol%) was prepared by melt-quenching method and examined via diverse analytical tools. …”

Mechanical and elastic properties of vitrified radioactive wastes using ultrasonic technique by Sema Akyil Erenturk, Filiz Gur, Mahmoud A.A. Aslani

“…In this study, the elastic and mechanical properties of sodium borate-based vitrified radioactive waste were measured using ultrasonic techniques. …”
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A tetragonal polymorph of bis[hydrotris(pyrazol-1-yl)borato]iron(II) by Zhong-Hai Ni, Guo-Ling Li, Rui Ma, Jing Nie

“…The molecular structure is comprised of two hydrotris(1-pyrazolyl)borate ligands (Tp−) and a central FeII ion, which is coordinated by six pyrazole N atoms from two two Tp− ligands, yielding a distorted bipyramidal FeN6 geometry. …”
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0.35% THz pulse conversion efficiency achieved by Ti:sapphire femtosecond laser filamentation in argon at 1 kHz repetition rate by Zhiqiang Yu, Nan Zhang, Jianxin Wang, Zijie Dai, Cheng Gong, Lie Lin, Lanjun Guo, Weiwei Liu

“…In this study, an optical setup for generating terahertz (THz) pulses through a two-color femtosecond laser filament was carefully designed to achieve a precise overlap of two-color laser pulses in space and time. β-barium borate (BBO), α-BBO, and a dual-wavelength plate were used to compensate the phase delay of the two-color lasers. …”
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The determination of isoflavones and coumestrol by capillary electrophoresis by J. Moravcová, T. Kleinová

“…The separation of six isoflavones (biochanin A, isoformononetin, formononetin, prunetin, daidzein and genistein) and coumestrol on an uncoated fused-silica capillary electrophoresis column was optimised using alkaline borate buffer as electrolyte and DAD detection. A baseline separation of all analytes except a pair, formononetin-biochanin A was achieved at pH 10.5 in 25 min. …”
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Sulfur-promoted, one-pot, and metal-free conversion of aromatic aldehydes to nitriles using an inorganic ammonium salt as the nitrogen source by Jiawen Yin, Xia Meng, Changqun Cai, Lingyun Wang, Hang Gong

“…Significantly, a broad scope of substrates was explored using this strategy, and various groups, including alkyl, alkoxyl, alkylthiol, hydroxyl, amino, aryl, alkenyl, cyano, carboxyl, and borate ester groups were tolerated, and good to excellent yields were achieved in most cases. …”
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Variability of the Conductance Changes Associated with the Change in the Spin State in Molecular Spin Crossover Complexes by M. Zaid Zaz, Thilini K. Ekanayaka, Ruihua Cheng, Peter A. Dowben

“…Here, we examine the conductance changes associated with the change in spin state in a variety of different structures, using the example of the spin crossover complex [Fe(H₂B(pz)₂)₂(bipy)] (pz = (pyrazol-1-yl)-borate and bipy = 2,2′-bipyridine) and [Fe(Htrz)₂(trz)](BF₄)] (Htrz = 1H-1,2,4-triazole) thin films. …”
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Protocol for purification and enzymatic characterization of members of the human macrophage migration inhibitory factor superfamily by Andrew Parkins, Georgios Pantouris

“…This approach measures enzymatic activity through the formation of an enol-borate complex. We describe steps for expressing and purifying proteins, preparing the 96-well microplate, and assay implementation including monitoring of keto-enol tautomerase activity.For complete details on the use and execution of this protocol, please refer to Parkins et al.2,3 : Publisher’s note: Undertaking any experimental protocol requires adherence to local institutional guidelines for laboratory safety and ethics.…”
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Lithium-ion conducting electrolyte salts for lithium batteries by Aravindan, Vanchiappan, Gnanaraj, Joe, Madhavi, Srinivasan, Liu, Hua-Kun

“…The new types of lithium salts, such as the bis(oxalato)borate (LiBOB), oxalyldifluoroborate (LiODFB) and fluoroalkylphosphate (LiFAP), are described in detail with their appropriate synthesis procedures, possible decomposition mechanism for SEI formation and prospect of using them in future generation lithium-ion batteries. …”
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Ion dynamics in methylcellulose–LiBOB solid polymer electrolytes by Yusof, S.Z., Woo, H.J., Arof, Abdul Kariem

“…A polymer electrolyte system comprising methylcellulose (MC) as the host polymer and lithium bis(oxalato) borate (LiBOB) as the lithium ion source has been prepared via the solution cast technique. …”

Determination of 13-<i>cis</i>-Retinoic Acid and Its Metabolites in Plasma by Micellar Electrokinetic Chromatography Using Cyclodextrin-Assisted Sweeping for Sample Preconcentratio... by Ying-Xuan Huang, Yu-Ying Chao, Yi-Hui Lin, Jing-Ru Liou, Hai-Chi Chan, Yen-Ling Chen

“…A CD-sweeping buffer (45 mM borate (pH 9.2), containing 80 mM sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) and 22 mM hydroxypropyl β-CD (HP-β-CD) was introduced into the capillary and, then, the sample dissolved in 70 mM borate (pH 9.2): methanol = 9:1 (<i>v/v</i>) was injected into capillary by pressure. …”
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Trimetallic Chalcogenide Species: Synthesis, Structures, and Bonding by Sourav Kar, Debipada Chatterjee, Jean-François Halet, Sundargopal Ghosh

“…Moreover, theoretical investigations revealed that the triangular Nb₃ framework is aromatic in nature and plays a vital role in the stabilization of the borate, borane, and chalcogen units.…”
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Synthetic and catalytic studies of Group 11 N-heterocyclic carbene complexes by Laitar, David S. (David Stephen)

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Advanced brachytherapy dosimetric considerations by Melhus, Christopher S. (Christopher Scott), 1974-

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Parameterization of Boronates Using VFFDT and Paramfit for Molecular Dynamics Simulation by Barış Kurt, Hamdi Temel

“…Boric acid, borate esters, and hydroxy derivatives are biologically active molecules. …”
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Hollow Channel Formation inside Sodium Aluminoborate Glass by Femtosecond Laser Writing and Distilled Water Etching by Sergey Fedotov, Alexey Lipatiev, Tatiana Lipateva, Sergey Lotarev, Vladimir Sigaev

“…Recently, the effect of nanograting formation was demonstrated for binary sodium borate glass with the possibility of data storage with an enhanced level of security. …”
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Exact Solutions for Vector Phase-Matching Conditions in Nonlinear Uniaxial Crystals by Juan López-Durán, Oscar Rosas-Ortiz

“…As a practical example, SPDC processes of type-I and type-II are studied for beta-barium borate (BBO) crystals. The predictions are in very good agreement with experimental measurements already reported in the literature and include theoretical results of other authors as particular cases. …”
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Kinetic determination of ultramicro amounts of Cu(II) ion in solution by S. S. MITIC, E. T. PECEV, Z. M. GRAHOVAC

“…A new kinetic method is described for the determination of ultramicro amounts of Cu(II) based on its catalytic effect on the oxidation of trisodium-2-hydroxy-1-(4-sulphonato-1-naphthylazo)naphthalene-6,8-disulphonato (red artificial color PONCEAU 4R) by hydrogen peroxide in borate buffer (B.B.) The detection limit given by Perez-Bendito is 0.8 ng/cm3, but the detection limit that we experimentaly determined is 3.8 ng/cm3. …”
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Influence of treatment with water-soluble CCB preservative on the physical-mechanical properties of brazilian tropical timber by Andréa de Souza Almeida, Gabriel Criscuolo, Tiago Hendrigo de Almeida, André Luis Christoforo, Francisco Antonio Rocco Lahr

“…This aim of this work is to present an analysis of the influence of impregnation against biological demand, realized with saline solution of CCB (Chromated Copper Borate preservative) by vacuum-pressure process, on physical-mechanical properties of tropical wood species Simarouba sp., Cedrelinga catenaeformis and Erisma uncinatum Warm. …”
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