Practical aspects of Lee-Goldburg based CRAMPS techniques for high-resolution 1H NMR spectroscopy in solids: Implementation and applications Export

@article{citeulike:3154749, abstract = {Elucidating the local environment of the hydrogen atoms is an important problem in materials science. Because 1H spectra in solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) suffer from low resolution due to homogeneous broadening, even under magic-angle spinning (MAS), information of chemical interest may only be obtained using certain high-resolution 1H MAS techniques. 1H Lee-Goldburg (LG) CRAMPS (Combined Rotation And Multiple-Pulse Spectroscopy) methods are particularly well suited for studying inorganic-organic hybrid materials, rich in 1H nuclei. However, setting up CRAMPS experiments is time-consuming and not entirely trivial, facts that have discouraged their widespread use by materials scientists. To change this status quo, here we describe and discuss some important aspects of the experimental implementation of CRAMPS techniques based on LG decoupling schemes, such as FSLG (Frequency Switched), and windowed and windowless PMLG (Phase Modulated). In particular, we discuss the influence on the quality of the 1H NMR spectra of the different parameters at play, for example LG (Lee-Goldburg) pulses, radio-frequency (rf) phase, frequency switching, and pulse imperfections, using glycine and adamantane as model compounds. The efficiency and robustness of the different LG-decoupling schemes is then illustrated on the following materials: organo-phosphorus ligand, N-(phosphonomethyl)iminodiacetic acid [H4pmida] [I], and inorganic-organic hybrid materials (C4H12N2)[Ge2(pmida)2OH2]·4H2O [II] and (C2H5NH3)[Ti(H1.5PO4)(PO4)]2·H2O [III].}, author = {Coelho, Cristina and Rocha, Jo\~{a}o and Madhu, P. K. and Mafra, Lu\'{\i}s}, citeulike-article-id = {3154749}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmr.2008.07.019}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/B6WJX-4T2DM0T-1/2/776237bc194af9c6157de655d1cd45b6}, doi = {10.1016/j.jmr.2008.07.019}, journal = {Journal of Magnetic Resonance}, keywords = {cramps, lee-goldburg-decoupling, proton\_ssnmr, ssnmr}, posted-at = {2008-08-26 08:50:44}, priority = {2}, title = {Practical aspects of Lee-Goldburg based CRAMPS techniques for high-resolution 1H NMR spectroscopy in solids: Implementation and applications}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmr.2008.07.019}, volume = {In Press, Corrected Proof} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:3154749 L3 - citeulike-article-id:3154749 N2 - Elucidating the local environment of the hydrogen atoms is an important problem in materials science. Because 1H spectra in solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) suffer from low resolution due to homogeneous broadening, even under magic-angle spinning (MAS), information of chemical interest may only be obtained using certain high-resolution 1H MAS techniques. 1H Lee-Goldburg (LG) CRAMPS (Combined Rotation And Multiple-Pulse Spectroscopy) methods are particularly well suited for studying inorganic-organic hybrid materials, rich in 1H nuclei. However, setting up CRAMPS experiments is time-consuming and not entirely trivial, facts that have discouraged their widespread use by materials scientists. To change this status quo, here we describe and discuss some important aspects of the experimental implementation of CRAMPS techniques based on LG decoupling schemes, such as FSLG (Frequency Switched), and windowed and windowless PMLG (Phase Modulated). In particular, we discuss the influence on the quality of the 1H NMR spectra of the different parameters at play, for example LG (Lee-Goldburg) pulses, radio-frequency (rf) phase, frequency switching, and pulse imperfections, using glycine and adamantane as model compounds. The efficiency and robustness of the different LG-decoupling schemes is then illustrated on the following materials: organo-phosphorus ligand, N-(phosphonomethyl)iminodiacetic acid [H4pmida] [I], and inorganic-organic hybrid materials (C4H12N2)[Ge2(pmida)2OH2]·4H2O [II] and (C2H5NH3)[Ti(H1.5PO4)(PO4)]2·H2O [III]. JF - Journal of Magnetic Resonance TI - Practical aspects of Lee-Goldburg based CRAMPS techniques for high-resolution 1H NMR spectroscopy in solids: Implementation and applications VL - In Press, Corrected Proof KW - cramps KW - lee-goldburg-decoupling KW - proton_ssnmr KW - ssnmr AU - Coelho, Cristina AU - Rocha, João AU - Madhu, PK AU - Mafra, Luís UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmr.2008.07.019 ER -