EPR / DNP / NMR Literature Blog

Demonstration of open-quantum-system optimal control in dynamic nuclear polarization

January 6, 2016 - Sheldon, S. and D.G. Cory, Demonstration of open-quantum-system optimal control in dynamic nuclear polarization. Physical Review A, 2015.

Coherent Control of Two Nuclear Spins Using the Anisotropic Hyperfine Interaction

December 23, 2015 - Zhang, Y., C.A. Ryan, R. Laflamme, and J. Baugh, Phys. Rev. Lett., 107, (2011) http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevLett.107.170503

Nuclear Depolarization and Absolute Sensitivity in Magic-Angle Spinning Cross-Effect Dynamic Nuclear Polarization

July 29, 2015 - Mentink-Vigier, F., et al., Nuclear Depolarization and Absolute Sensitivity in Magic-Angle Spinning Cross-Effect Dynamic Nuclear Polarization.

Theoretical Aspects of Magic Angle Spinning - Dynamic Nuclear Polarization

July 27, 2015 - Mentink-Vigier, F., et al., Theoretical Aspects of Magic Angle Spinning - Dynamic Nuclear Polarization. J. Magn.

Sensitivity of nonuniform sampling NMR

July 17, 2015 - This is not an article directly related to DNP, however, non-uniform sampling is another great technique to enhance sensitivity in a NMR experiment.

Electron Spin–Lattice Relaxation Mechanisms of Nitroxyl Radicals in Ionic Liquids and Conventional Organic Liquids: Temperature Dependence of a Thermally Activated Process

July 8, 2015 - A detailed understanding of the electron-spin relaxation mechanisms in polarizing agents used for DMP-NMR spectroscopy is crucial for the understanding of the DNP process and to optimize polarizing agents for different DNP applications.