The long-lived nuclear singlet state of 15N-nitrous oxide in solution
A 15N nuclear singlet lifetime of over 26 min has been observed in a solution of 15N2O, by using a field-cycling NMR pulse sequence. This observation suggests applications of hyperpolarized 15N2O in medical imaging and for flow and diffusion studies.
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2008-09-24.
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Summary: | A 15N nuclear singlet lifetime of over 26 min has been observed in a solution of 15N2O, by using a field-cycling NMR pulse sequence. This observation suggests applications of hyperpolarized 15N2O in medical imaging and for flow and diffusion studies. |
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