@article {42459,
	title = {Switching the electron-donor properties of n-heterocyclic carbenes by a facile deprotonation strategy},
	journal = {Chemistry an Asian Journal},
	volume = {9},
	year = {2009},
	month = {DEC},
	pages = {1786{\textendash}1789},
	abstract = {<p>Flip the switch! The facile and distinct variation of the electronic properties of an N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) ligand is reported. In this process, a simple deprotonation/protonation strategy can render the NHC to be an electron-poor or an electron-rich NHC ligand: one ligand, two electronic natures.</p>},
	keywords = {carbenes; electronic properties; enolates; heterocycles; ligand design},
	doi = {10.1002/asia.200900410},
	author = {Biju, Akkattu T. and Hirano, Keiichi and Frohlich, Roland and Glorius, Frank}
}
@article {42451,
	title = {Synthesis and application of a chiral diborate},
	journal = {Journal of Organic Chemistry},
	volume = {76},
	year = {2011},
	month = {MAR},
	pages = {2324{\textendash}2327},
	abstract = {<p>A chiral diborate with different counterions is reported whose structure was unambiguously confirmed by X-ray analysis. This chiral dianion was used in the resolution of trans-1,2-diamines and also as a chiral shift reagent for NMR analysis of triphenylphosphonium salts.</p>},
	doi = {10.1021/jo102559s},
	author = {Loewer, Yvonne and Weiss, Christine and Biju, Akkattu T. and Frohlich, Roland and Glorius, Frank}
}
