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NMR analysis goes nano

A new probe design increases the sensitivity of NMR.

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Figure 1: Comparison of the designs and performances of conventional (saddle) and microslot waveguide NMR probes, indicating electric currents (blue), magnetic fields (red) and DC magnetic fields (green).

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Markley, J. NMR analysis goes nano. Nat Biotechnol 25, 750–751 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt0707-750

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