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PART I MY CONTRIBUTIONS TO INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
1. Exploratory Chemistry with a Multifunctional Model Borane, B10H14
2. Discovery of the Polyhedral Borane Anions [closo-B10H10]2-
3.The Genesis and Evolution of Carborane Chemistry: Examples of Heteroatom-Substituted Borane Clusters
4. The Design and Synthesis of Hybrid Borane Clusters: Metallacarboranes and Metallaboranes
5. Probing New Reactions: Oxidative Addition to B-H Bonds, Reactions at Metal Vertices and Catalysis
6
The Search for Clustered Clusters
7. Unique Main Group, Lanthanide and Alkaline-Earth Metallacarboranes; Sandwiches, Baskets, and Self-Assembled Chains
8. Biomedical Applications of Borane Cluster Chemistry
9.Carborane-Supported Macrocyclic Lewis Acids: Novel Electrophilic Host Species
10. Molecular Frameworks Based upon Carborane Cages
11.Highly Alkylated Carborane Icosahedral [closo-B12H12]2- Derivatives (Camouflaged Carboranes and Polyhedral Boranes)
12. Icosahedral Borane Dianion and Carborane Species with Hydroxylated Surfaces
13. Advances in [closo-B10H10]2- and Related [B20H18]2-/[B20H18]4 Chemistry
A FEW PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE ALBUM
PART II MY PERSONAL STORY
14. Early Life in Kansas and Missouri
15. WW II, High School and Chemistry
16. College Entry and Chemistry Mentor
17. Pomona College and Research
18. UCLA Graduate Work with Donald J. Cram, and Predoctoral Fellowship
19. PhD Thesis
20. Postdoctoral Research with George Hammond at Iowa State
21. Huntsville Research at Start of Career
22. Life With Explosives and Rockets
23. Creating A New Research Group Based Upon Sparsely Known Borane Chemistry
24. Success in New Fields of Propellant Chemistry
25. Moving on to New Concepts for Solid Propellant Rocket Fuel
26. Energetic Materials
27. Ralph Connor and Rohm and Haas Huntsville
28. Harvard Teaching
29. Laboratory Head at Rohm and Haas Philadelphia
30. Full Professor at UC Riverside and Flying
31. Metallacarboranes etc
32. Flying with Herb Brown, Nobel Laureate
33. Hank Herring
34. Industrial and Military Consulting
35. Boron Neutron Capture Therapy
36. UCLA Professor 1969 to 2006
37. Editorship of Inorganic Chemistry
38. Return to Missouri: The Founding Director for The International Institute of Nano and Molecular Medicine
39. Personal Experience with Head and Neck Cancer
40. BNCT Odyssey
AFTER-WORDS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
AWARDS, HONORS AND LECTURESHIPS.
1. Exploratory Chemistry with a Multifunctional Model Borane, B10H14
2. Discovery of the Polyhedral Borane Anions [closo-B10H10]2-
3.The Genesis and Evolution of Carborane Chemistry: Examples of Heteroatom-Substituted Borane Clusters
4. The Design and Synthesis of Hybrid Borane Clusters: Metallacarboranes and Metallaboranes
5. Probing New Reactions: Oxidative Addition to B-H Bonds, Reactions at Metal Vertices and Catalysis
6
The Search for Clustered Clusters
7. Unique Main Group, Lanthanide and Alkaline-Earth Metallacarboranes; Sandwiches, Baskets, and Self-Assembled Chains
8. Biomedical Applications of Borane Cluster Chemistry
9.Carborane-Supported Macrocyclic Lewis Acids: Novel Electrophilic Host Species
10. Molecular Frameworks Based upon Carborane Cages
11.Highly Alkylated Carborane Icosahedral [closo-B12H12]2- Derivatives (Camouflaged Carboranes and Polyhedral Boranes)
12. Icosahedral Borane Dianion and Carborane Species with Hydroxylated Surfaces
13. Advances in [closo-B10H10]2- and Related [B20H18]2-/[B20H18]4 Chemistry
A FEW PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE ALBUM
PART II MY PERSONAL STORY
14. Early Life in Kansas and Missouri
15. WW II, High School and Chemistry
16. College Entry and Chemistry Mentor
17. Pomona College and Research
18. UCLA Graduate Work with Donald J. Cram, and Predoctoral Fellowship
19. PhD Thesis
20. Postdoctoral Research with George Hammond at Iowa State
21. Huntsville Research at Start of Career
22. Life With Explosives and Rockets
23. Creating A New Research Group Based Upon Sparsely Known Borane Chemistry
24. Success in New Fields of Propellant Chemistry
25. Moving on to New Concepts for Solid Propellant Rocket Fuel
26. Energetic Materials
27. Ralph Connor and Rohm and Haas Huntsville
28. Harvard Teaching
29. Laboratory Head at Rohm and Haas Philadelphia
30. Full Professor at UC Riverside and Flying
31. Metallacarboranes etc
32. Flying with Herb Brown, Nobel Laureate
33. Hank Herring
34. Industrial and Military Consulting
35. Boron Neutron Capture Therapy
36. UCLA Professor 1969 to 2006
37. Editorship of Inorganic Chemistry
38. Return to Missouri: The Founding Director for The International Institute of Nano and Molecular Medicine
39. Personal Experience with Head and Neck Cancer
40. BNCT Odyssey
AFTER-WORDS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
AWARDS, HONORS AND LECTURESHIPS.