Answers are grounded in this paper and cite their sources.
The presence of a Lewis acid, typically a borane, in the coordination sphere of transition metals (Ni, Fe, Pt) offers a new way to activate H2 and strong HE (E=Si, C) bonds.
No takes yet. Share an insight, caveat, or question.
Devillard et al. (2014) studied this question.
Synapse has enriched 10 related papers. Consider them for comparative context: