内容简介
UnliketraditionalNMRtextbooksforchemists,thisfreshlookatthetopiccombinestheory,technologyandapplicationinawiderangeoffields,targetingbiochemists,medicinalchemists,andstructuralbiologists,aswellasorganicchemists.Thetexthasbeendevelopedfromaone-semestergraduate-levelcoursetaughtbytheauthorsattheUniversityofZurich,andoffersnumerousintuitiveillustrations,trainingexercisesandplain-languageexplanationsofcomplextheory.Dividedintofourmajorparts,thefirstintroducesthetheory,providingaprofoundunderstandingofwhyexperimentswork,withoutarigorousmathematicaltreatmentofallthephysico-chemicalcomputationsanddeliberatelyshorterthaninmostotherNMRtextbooks.Parttwodiscussescurrentinstrumentationandpracticalaspects,includingsamplepreparation,processingofrawdataandtheuseofdatabases,whilethethirdpartfocusesonthemainapplicationofNMR,withexamplesandtrainingspectratakenfromawiderangeofsyntheticandnaturalcompounds.PartfourintroducesaselectionofmodernNMRapplicationsinchemistry,biochemistry,medicinalchemistryandmolecularbiology,explainingtheprotocolsusedandhowtointerprettheresults.Withitsfocusonpracticalaspectsandapplications,thistextwillproveusefullongafterleavingcollege,byhelpinguserstoselectexperimentalmethodsandinsettingupandrunningtheirownNMRexperiments.