EPR / DNP / NMR Literature Blog

Tailoring of Polarizing Agents in the bTurea Series for Cross-Effect Dynamic Nuclear Polarization in Aqueous Media

July 8, 2016 - Sauvee, C., et al., Tailoring of Polarizing Agents in the bTurea Series for Cross-Effect Dynamic Nuclear Polarization in Aqueous Media.

Effects of biradical deuteration on the performance of DNP: towards better performing polarizing agents

March 9, 2016 - Perras, F.A., et al., Effects of biradical deuteration on the performance of DNP: towards better performing polarizing agents.

Solid-State Dynamic Nuclear Polarization at 9.4 and 18.8 T from 100 K to Room Temperature

March 4, 2016 - This is an incredible article. It shows the temperature dependence of the DNP enhancement over a wide temperature regime.

BDPA-Doped Polystyrene Beads as Polarization Agents for DNP-NMR

January 8, 2016 - Polarizing agents are typically dispersed in glass forming solvents to avoid clustering of the radicals which can lead to strong exchange interaction resulting in poor DNP efficiency.

Dynamic nuclear polarization in solid samples by electrical-discharge-induced radicals

November 18, 2015 - Katz, I. and A. Blank, Dynamic nuclear polarization in solid samples by electrical-discharge-induced radicals. J Magn Reson, 2015.

Cysteine-Specific Labeling of Proteins with a Nitroxide Biradical for Dynamic Nuclear Polarization NMR

November 16, 2015 - Voinov, M.A., et al., Cysteine-Specific Labeling of Proteins with a Nitroxide Biradical for Dynamic Nuclear Polarization NMR.