News

  • 07.10.2024 - Our collaborative work with the Lin Group (HKUST) on antiaromatic 2-azaboroles with π4σ2 electronic configuration has just been accepted by JACS. Congrats to our Ph.D. student, Leibo Tan, and the entire team for this achievement!

  • 02.10.2024 - Congratulations to our Ph.D. student, Ms. Libo Xiang, whose work on structure-constrained tris(ortho-carboranyl)borane has just been accepted by Chem. Sci.

  • 30.09.2024 - Two new Ph.D. students! Mr. Ajay Bain and Mr. Sudipta Parua joined our group. Welcome to Germany.

  • 05.08.2024 - Ms. Yi Jing, a Visiting Student from the Chen group at Zhengzhou university, has commenced her three-month exchange study in Würzburg. Welcome to the team!

  • 24.06.2024 - Congrats to our Ph.D. student, Ms. Libo Xiang, whose work on 3D 9-bromo-9-borafluorene has just been published in Dalton Trans.

  • 30.05.2024 - Work led by Prof. Ji on the full electron delocalization across the carborane cluster has been accepted for publication in JACS. Congratulations!

  • 04.03.2024 - Ms. Andrea Gisbert Albacar, an Erasmus student from Spain, has joined us to complete her Bachelor's thesis. Welcome to the team!

  • 12.02.2024 - Our latest collaborative work with the Lin Group (HKUST) has been accepted by Chem. Sci. Congrats to Junyi, Libo and the entire team!

  • 12.12.2023 - Our review paper on borirane and borirene chemistry has been accepted by Chem. Eur. J.  This is an invited review, dedicated to Professor Holger Braunschweig on the occasion of his 62nd birthday.

  • 28.09.2023 - Our latest collaborative work with the Holthausen Group (Uni Frankfurt) on benzoborirene chemistry has just been published in Angew. Chem. Congrats to Xiaocui (Postdoc) and the entire team for this achievement! This work is in memory of Professor Peter Paetzold. 

  • 14.08.2023 - Congrats to Junyi Wang on her outstanding PhD defense. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to co-supervisor Prof. Zhenyang Lin and all the defense committee members at HKUST. We wish Junyi a bright future filled with continued success.

  • 24.05.2023 - Congrats to Yashi (3rd year Master student) and Wenbo (Postdoc), whose work on SED catalyst has just been published in Chem. Commun.

  • 15.05.2023 - New Master student. Mr. Julius Bolch has joined us to complete his Master's thesis. Welcome to the team.

  • 05.05.2023 - We've just installed another brand new single glovebox station in our lab!

  • 27.04.2023 - Congrats to our Ph.D. student, Ms. Libo Xiang, whose work on 3D 9-borafluorene radical has just been published in Chem. Eur. J.

  • 26.04.2023 - Congrats to our joint Ph.D student, Ms. Junyi Wang, whose work on converting bis(alkynyl)boranes to BN-butafulvenes has been published in Angew. Chem.

  • 17.04.2023 - Two new students, Ms. Aigul Urazova and Mr. Sebastian Knaup, have joined us to complete their Bachelor's thesis. Welcome to the team!    

  • 21.03.2023 - A great honor that our DFG projects have been mentioned in "Einblick". Thanks to Mr. Emmerich for the kind interview.

  • 20.03.2023 - Two new students to our group. Ms. Chenchang Ma has joined us to complete her Master's thesis, and Ms. Clara Canals Martí, an exchange student from Spain, has joined us to complete her Bachelor's thesis. Welcome to the team!                         

  • 03.03.2023 - Great news! Our DFG proposal on Benzoborirene Chemistry has been recommended for funding. We are thrilled and eagerly look forward to delving deeper into this fascinating class of molecules.

  • 01.03.2023 - New Postdoc. Dr. Alexander Matler joined our group. Welcome on board.

  • 20.12.2022 - We are thrilled that our DFG proposal on "Synthesis and Investigation of Bis(alkynyl)boranes – Coordination Chemistry and Beyond" has been recommended for funding! This is the best New Year and Christmas gift for the group and we are very excited to persue the Science in the coming years!

  • 04.11.2022 - Congrats to our undergraduate Mr. Chonghe Zhang and graduate Ms. Junyi Wang, whose work on 3D 9-borafluorenes is published in Inorg. Chem.

  • 02.11.2022 - New Master student. Mr. Marvin Linus Richter joined our group. Welcome on board.

  • 24.10.2022 - Congrats to our undergrate Mr. Yuxiang Wei and graduate Ms. Junyi Wang, whose work on non-coordinated and highly Lewis acidic borirane is published in Chem. Eur. J.

  • 18.10.2022 - Congrats to our RAP Dr. Wei Su, whose work on uranium complexes with a pendant borane Lewis acid is published in Angew. Chem.

  • 17.10.2022 - New Ph.D. student. Ms. Libo Xiang has moved with us from SUSTech to JMU. Welcome to Germany.

  • 07.10.2022 - A brand new single glovebox station stands now in our laboratory. One more is on the way.

  • 31.07.2022 - New Ph.D. student. Mr. Leibo Tan joined our group. Welcome to Germany.

  • 17.06.2022 - Congrats to our undergraduate Mr. Chonghe Zhang, whose work on Lewis superacidic azido boranes is published in Angew. Chem.

  • 01.06.2022 - Congrats to our joint Ph.D student Ms. Junyi Wang, whose work on carboranyl iminoborane is published in Inorg. Chem.

  • 21.04.2022 - Congrats to our joint Ph.D student Mr. Yan Dai, whose work on 1,6;2,3-bis-BN cyclohexane is published in JACS. 

  • Ye Group@JMU is officially established in 1/2022