The chemistry of carbon monoxide (CO) as a ligand has evolved significantly and transition-metal carbonyl complexes have been widely used as catalysts in many important catalytic processes. Here the authors comment on the recent progress of main-group element carbonyl complexes along with their future prospects.

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主族羰基络合物

一氧化碳 (CO) 作为配体的化学性质发生了显着变化，过渡金属羰基络合物已在许多重要的催化过程中广泛用作催化剂。在此，作者对近年来主族元素羰基配合物的研究进展及其未来展望进行了评述。