| 硼酸 | péng suān | boric acid H3BO3 | |
| 硼砂 | péng shā | borax | |
| 三氟化硼 | sān fú huà péng | boron trifluoride |
| 1 | He said there should be an element under boron. | |
| 2 | Now in a PWR we have essentially boron to control reactivity. | |
| 3 | Toru Fujiwara of the University of Tokyo, Japan and colleagues increased the activity of the plant's BOR1 gene, which controls the uptake of boron. | |
| 4 | Dr Suzuki, of Hokkaido University, applied the finishing touches by adding boron compounds to the mix. | |
| 5 | Workers at the Fukushima plant are pumping seawater, treated with boron, to try to cool the overheating reactor cores. |