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Characterization of the molecular properties of surfaces under ambient or chemically reactive conditions is a fundamental scientific challenge. Moreover, many traditional analytical techniques used for probing surfaces often lack dynamic or…

Diffusion is a prominent source of noise affecting nuclear magnetic resonance at the nanometer scale (nano-NMR), preventing high resolution studies of unpolarized liquid samples. Actively managing diffusion noise through, for example,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-20 Santiago Oviedo Casado , Daniel Cohen , Javier Cerrillo

This paper presents a novel approach on solving the phase problem in nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) diffusion pore imaging, a method, which allows imaging the shape of arbitrary closed pores filled with an NMR-detectable medium for…

Over the past few decades, magnetic resonance imaging has been utilized as a powerful imaging modality to evaluate the structure and function of various organs in the human body,such as the brain. Additionally, diffusion and perfusion MR…

Medical Physics · Physics 2016-12-12 Sanam Assili

Small volume nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (NMR) has recently made considerable progress due to rapid developments in the field of quantum sensing using nitrogen vacancy (NV) centers. These optically active defects in the diamond…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-11-19 Fleming Bruckmaier , Karl Briegel , Dominik B. Bucher

Quantum technologies have seen a rapid developmental surge over the last couple of years. Though often overshadowed by quantum computation, quantum sensors show tremendous potential for widespread applications in chemistry and biology. One…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-05-30 Robin D. Allert , Karl D. Briegel , Dominik B. Bucher

Diamond-based quantum sensors have enabled high-resolution NMR spectroscopy at the microscale in scenarios where fast molecular motion averages out dipolar interactions among target nuclei. However, in samples with low-diffusion, ubiquitous…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-08-26 Carlos Munuera-Javaloy , Ander Tobalina , Jorge Casanova

Nanomagnetometry using the nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centre in diamond has attracted a great deal of interest because of the combined features of room temperature operation, nanoscale resolution and high sensitivity. One of the important goals…

Diffusion studies using nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy were conducted on two model surfactant solutions of cetyltrimethylammonium bromide/sodium salicylate (CTAB/NaSal) and cetylpyridinium chloride/sodium salicylate…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-02-23 Samuel W. Holder , Samuel C. Grant , Hadi Mohammadigoushki

Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) experiments are described for two granular-flow systems, the vibrofluidized bed and the gas-fluidized bed. Using pulsed field gradient, magnetic resonance imaging, and hyperpolarized gas NMR, detailed…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Candela , C. Huan , K. Facto , R. Wang , R. W. Mair , R. L. Walsworth

Quantum sensors based on nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond have emerged as a promising detection modality for nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy owing to their micron-scale detection volume and non-inductive based detection. A…

Nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond have emerged as quantum sensors capable of detecting nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) signals at unprecedented length scales, ranging from picoliter sample volumes down to single spins at the diamond…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-01-07 Nick R. von Grafenstein , Karl D. Briegel , Jorge Casanova , Dominik B. Bucher

Diffusion-weighted MRI is the forerunner of the rapidly developed microstructural MRI aimed at in vivo evaluation of the cellular tissue architecture. This brief review focuses on the spatiotemporal scales of the microstructure that are…

Medical Physics · Physics 2020-08-14 Valerij G. Kiselev

Changes in the nervous system due to neurological diseases take place at very small spatial scales, on the order of the micro and nanometers. Developing non-invasive imaging methods for obtaining this microscopic information as quantitative…

We present a method to probe molecular and nanoparticle diffusion within thin, solvated polymer coatings. The device exploits the confinement with well-defined geometry that forms at the interface between a planar and a hemi-spherical…

We report detection of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) using an anisotropic magnetoresistive (AMR) sensor. A ``remote-detection'' arrangement was used, in which protons in flowing water were pre-polarized in the field of a superconducting…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 F. Verpillat , M. P. Ledbetter , D. Budker , S. Xu , D. Michalak , C. Hilty , S. Antonijevic , A. Pines , L. -S. Bouchard

Ensembles of nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers are used as sensors to detect NMR signals from micron-sized samples at room temperature. In this scenario, the regime of large magnetic fields is especially interesting as it leads to a large…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-04-04 C. Munuera-Javaloy , A. Tobalina , J. Casanova

Single-cell analysis can unravel functional heterogeneity within cell populations otherwise obscured by ensemble measurements. However, non-invasive techniques that probe chemical entities and their dynamics are still lacking. This…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-06-14 Nick Ruben Neuling , Robin Derek Allert , Dominik Benjamin Bucher

Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (dMRI) is a relatively modern technique used to study tissue microstructure in a non-invasive way. Non-Gaussian diffusion representation is related to the restricted diffusion and can provide information…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-17 Tomasz Pieciak , Maryam Afzali , Fabian Bogusz , Aja-Fernández , Derek K. Jones

The diffusion motion of spin-bearing molecules is considerably affected in confined environments. In Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) experiments, under the presence of magnetic field gradients, this movement can be encoded in spin phase…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-07-19 Felipe Pereira-Alves , Diogo O. Soares-Pinto , Fernando F. Paiva