NMR: Difference between revisions
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== Terminology == | == Terminology == | ||
* NMR - Nuclear magnetic resonance | * NMR - Nuclear magnetic resonance | ||
* Probe - The detector of an NMR. Most commonly, this is Hydrogen-1, but probes for other isotopes exist. The probe is ultimately just a coil, but it is tuned to the | * Probe - The detector of an NMR. Most commonly, this is Hydrogen-1, but probes for other isotopes exist. The probe is ultimately just a coil, but it is tuned to the isotope of interest. There are "wideband" probes that can be tuned to various isotopes as long as they are NMR active. | ||
* Proton NMR - What they really mean is NMR performed with a Hydrogen-1 probe. | * Proton NMR - What they really mean is NMR performed with a Hydrogen-1 probe. | ||
* C-13 NMR - NMR performed with a Carbon-13 probe. | * C-13 NMR - NMR performed with a Carbon-13 probe. | ||