Over the last decades, NMR spectroscopy has grown into an indispensable tool for chemical
analysis, structure determination, and the study of dynamics in organic, inorganic, and …

The glassy state is becoming an increasingly important subject of intellectual fascination,
fundamental research, and technology-oriented applications in a wide range of scientific …

Drawing together a multinational team of authors, this second edition of Structure and
Performance of Cements highlights the latest global advances in the field of cement …

In spite of the partly ionic nature of these materials, quadrupole interactions with sur-
rounding electric field gradients often broaden the solid state NMR line shapes of these …

Whereas solid state isotropic spectra can be obtained from spin-72 nuclei by fast magic-
angle spinning (MAS), this methodology fails when applied on half-integer quadrupoles due …

Two-dimensional magic-angle spinning (triple quantum, single quantum) correlation pulse
sequences and phase cycles based on the technique of Frydman and Harwood for the …

Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy has become an important tool for
structural characterization of many important materials such as minerals, ceramics, glasses …

Synthetic transition aluminas (χ, κ, θ, γ, δ, η, ρ) exhibit unique adsorptive and catalytic
properties leading to numerous practical applications. Generated by thermal transformation …

BIOMASS burning is a primary source of many trace substances that are important in
atmospheric chemistry1–6. More than 80% of the world's biomass burning takes place in the …

In dynamic-angle spinning (DAS), a sample spins around an axis inclined at an angle φ (t)
with respect to the magnetic field such that the averages of P n (cos φ) are zero. The …