Cross-polarisation method for improvement of 14N NQR signal detectability

Journal of Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 183, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 96-101

  Rudakov, T N ^a   Hayes, P A ^a  

^a QRSciences Limited   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cross polarization; Free induction decay; Nitrogen 14; Nuclear Quadrupole Resonance (NQR); Spin echo

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC FIELDS; POLARIZATION; SIGNAL DETECTION;

CROSS-POLARIZATION; FREE INDUCTION DECAY; NITROGEN-14; NUCLEAR QUADRUPOLE RESONANCE (NQR); SPIN-ECHO;

NITROGEN;

NITROGEN; PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRANITRATE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPIN LABELING;

ALGORITHMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NITROGEN; PENTAERYTHRITOL TETRANITRATE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPIN LABELS;

EID: 33750621955     PISSN: 10907807     EISSN: 10960856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmr.2006.08.001     Document Type: Article

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