Encapsulation of Xenon by a Self-Assembled Fe4L6 Metallosupramolecular Cage

J Roukala, J Zhu, C Giri, K Rissanen… - Journal of the …, 2015 - ACS Publications
We report 129Xe NMR experiments showing that a Fe4L6 metallosupramolecular cage can
encapsulate xenon in water with a binding constant of 16 M–1. The observations pave the …

Recent advancements in understanding thermotropic liquid crystal structure and dynamics by means of NMR spectroscopy

M Cifelli, V Domenici, CA Veracini - Current opinion in colloid & interface …, 2013 - Elsevier
Recent progresses of NMR spectroscopy to the study of liquid crystals and related ordered
systems are surveyed. Particular attention will be devoted to review suitably tailored NMR …

Characterization of pore structures of hydrated cements and natural shales by 129Xe NMR spectroscopy

B Zhou, S Komulainen, J Vaara, VV Telkki - Microporous and Mesoporous …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract 129 Xe NMR of adsorbed xenon gas is a sensitive tool for the characterization of
porous materials. Here we exploit, for the first time, 129 Xe NMR to investigate the …

Optical imaging of ferroelectric domains in periodically poled lithium niobate using ferroelectric liquid crystals

PA Meier, S Keuker-Baumann, T Röder… - Opto-Electronics …, 2024 - journals.pan.pl
Ferroelectric liquid crystals exhibiting a chiral smectic C* phase are deposited on z-cut
periodically poled lithium niobate substrates and investigated by polarized optical …

Xenon NMR of liquid crystals confined to cylindrical nanocavities: a simulation study

J Karjalainen, J Vaara, M Straka… - Physical Chemistry …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Applications of liquid crystals (LCs), such as smart windows and the ubiquitous display
devices, are based on controlling the orientational and translational order in a small volume …

Efficient analysis of highly complex nuclear magnetic resonance spectra of flexible solutes in ordered liquids by using molecular dynamics

ACJ Weber, A Pizzirusso, L Muccioli… - The Journal of …, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
The NMR spectra of n-pentane as solute in the liquid crystal 5CB are measured at several
temperatures in the nematic phase. Atomistic molecular dynamics simulations of this system …

129Xe and 2H nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) of xenon and deuterated-chloroform solutes in a thermotropic biaxial nematic liquid crystal

P Tallavaara, AM Kantola, J Jokisaari… - Canadian Journal of …, 2011 - cdnsciencepub.com
Properties of a thermotropic nematic liquid crystal (LC) TM35 (organosiloxane tetrapode)
were investigated by means of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy of probe …

Xenon NMR of phase biaxiality in liquid crystals

J Jokisaari, J Zhu - Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Biaxial thermotropic nematic liquid crystals would be of great importance in liquid crystal
display technology. Less than a decade ago, such liquid crystals were suggested. The …

Nuclear spin relaxation in liquids and gases

J Kowalewski - 2013 - books.rsc.org
This report reviews the progress in the field of NMR relaxation in fluids. The emphasis is on
comparatively simple liquids and solutions of physico-chemical and chemical interest, in …

21Ne and 131Xe NMR study of electric field gradients and multinuclear NMR study of the composition of a ferroelectric liquid crystal

SK Ahola, P Ingman, R Laatikainen… - The Journal of …, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
This study has two goals. First, the electric field gradient (EFG) present in the liquid-
crystalline phases of ferroelectric FELIX-R&D is determined using NMR spectroscopy of …