Dipolar Interactions in Molecules Aligned by Strong AC Electric Fields

Journal of Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 147, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 104-109

  Peshkovsky, Alexey ^a   McDermott, Ann E ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Ac electric field; Dipolar coupling; Nitrobenzene; NMR; Order parameter

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001603315     PISSN: 10907807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmre.2000.2167     Document Type: Article

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