Pulse FT NMR of non-equilibrium states of half-integer spin quadrupolar nuclei in single crystals

Journal of Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 202, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 162-172

  Nakashima, Thomas T ^a   Harris, Kristopher J ^a   Wasylishen, Roderick E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Half integer spin quadrupolar nuclei NMR; Non equilibrium states; Pulse flip angle effects; Single crystal NMR; Solid state NMR

Indexed keywords

ANGLE EFFECTS; HALF-INTEGER SPINS; NONEQUILIBRIUM STATE; QUADRUPOLAR NUCLEUS; SINGLE-CRYSTAL NMR; SOLID STATE NMR;

CORUNDUM; MATRIX ALGEBRA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; QUANTUM THEORY; SODIUM; SOLID STATE PHYSICS; SPIN DYNAMICS;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; NITRATE; SODIUM NITRATE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FOURIER ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

ALGORITHMS; ALUMINUM OXIDE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FOURIER ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NITRATES;

EID: 72449194801     PISSN: 10907807     EISSN: 10960856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmr.2009.11.002     Document Type: Article

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