by James Keeler
Understanding NMR Spectroscopy concentrates on those experiments which are commonly used in structural studies of small to medium sized molecules. The key concepts and ideas introduced in this book are very relevant to understanding such experiments.
Contents
- What This Book is About and Who Should Read It
- Setting the Scene
- Energy Levels and NMR Spectra
- The Vector Model
- Fourier Transformation and Data Processing
- The Quantum Mechanics of One Spin
- Product Operators
- Two-Dimensional NMR
- Relaxation and the NOE
- Advanced Topics in Two-Dimensional NMR
- Coherence Selection: Phase Cycling and Field Gradient Pulses
- How the Spectrometer Works
Appendices
Some Mathematical Topics
- The Exponential Function and Logarithms
- Complex Numbers
- Trigonometric Identities
- Further Reading
Index