Xu, Gan https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4528-5006
Chan, Hok Tsun
Li, Shuchang https://orcid.org/0009-0008-9641-1029
Wong, Tsz Ying
Zhang, Lei
Zhang, Qichun https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1854-8659
Lin, Zhenyang https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4104-8767
Lu, Zhenpin https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0000-6026
Article History
Received: 25 October 2024
Accepted: 12 June 2025
First Online: 10 July 2025
Competing interests
: The authors declare the following competing interest(s): A patent application has been filed (applicant: City University of Hong Kong; name of inventor(s): Z. Lu, G.X.; application number 63/728, 912; specific aspect of manuscript covered in patent application, Multi-Functional Zinc-Boryl Reagent for Efficient Synthesis and Catalysis). The remaining authors declare no competing interests.