Resonance in NMR - Revision history

Milllo at 02:21, 15 April 2020

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	A big question in NMR is "what is actually happening when a sample is pulsed with Rf?" The technique is called Nuclear Magnetic Resonance because the nuclei seem to resonate with the incoming radiofrequency pulse, but what does "resonate" mean?		A big question in NMR is "what is actually happening when a sample is pulsed with Rf?" The technique is called Nuclear Magnetic Resonance because the nuclei seem to resonate with the incoming radiofrequency pulse, but what does "resonate" mean?
	* Are photons of Rf absorbed by nuclei, which changes the spin state to a higher state? The photons are then re-emitted when the spin state returns to normal?		* Are photons of Rf absorbed by nuclei, which changes the spin state to a higher state? The photons are then re-emitted when the spin state returns to normal and picked up by the receiver.
	* Is it an elastic collision? Where a photon hits the nucleus, boosts the spin to a higher state, then bounces away to be detected? If this was true, the energy aka frequency of the photon should change since it transferred energy to change the spin state of the nucleus.		* Is it an elastic collision? Where a photon hits the nucleus, boosts the spin to a higher state, then bounces away to be detected? If this was true, the energy aka frequency of the photon should change since it transferred energy to change the spin state of the nucleus.
	* If the nuclear spin is thought of as a wave, then does the wave of the incoming photon temporarily modulate the wave of the nuclear spin in the same way modulation of radio works? So after bouncing around the nucleus a few times the photon wave leaves again. In this case the sample acts as a filter. An incoming packet of photons with a range of frequencies is filtered by the sample into just a few frequencies which are then picked up by the receiver.		* If the nuclear spin is thought of as a wave, then does the wave of the incoming photon temporarily modulate the wave of the nuclear spin in the same way modulation of radio works? So after bouncing around the nucleus a few times the photon wave leaves again. In this case the sample acts as a filter. An incoming packet of photons with a range of frequencies is filtered by the sample into just a few frequencies which are then picked up by the receiver.

Milllo at 02:19, 15 April 2020

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	A big question in NMR is "what is actually happening when a sample is pulsed with Rf?" The technique is called Nuclear Magnetic Resonance because the nuclei seem to resonate with the incoming radiofrequency pulse, but what does "resonate" mean?		A big question in NMR is "what is actually happening when a sample is pulsed with Rf?" The technique is called Nuclear Magnetic Resonance because the nuclei seem to resonate with the incoming radiofrequency pulse, but what does "resonate" mean?
	* Are photons of Rf absorbed by nuclei, which changes the spin state to a higher state? The photons are then re-emitted when the spin state returns to normal?		* Are photons of Rf absorbed by nuclei, which changes the spin state to a higher state? The photons are then re-emitted when the spin state returns to normal?
	* Is it an elastic collision? Where a photon hits the nucleus, boosts the spin to a higher state, then bounces away? If this was true, the energy aka frequency of the photon should change since it transferred energy to change the spin state of the nucleus~~, but it does not~~.		* Is it an elastic collision? Where a photon hits the nucleus, boosts the spin to a higher state, then bounces away to be detected? If this was true, the energy aka frequency of the photon should change since it transferred energy to change the spin state of the nucleus.
	* If the nuclear spin is thought of as a wave, then does the wave of the incoming photon temporarily modulate the wave of the nuclear spin in the same way modulation of radio works? So after bouncing around the nucleus a few times the photon wave leaves again. In this case the sample acts as a filter. An incoming packet of photons with a range of frequencies is filtered by the sample into just a few frequencies which are then picked up by the receiver.		* If the nuclear spin is thought of as a wave, then does the wave of the incoming photon temporarily modulate the wave of the nuclear spin in the same way modulation of radio works? So after bouncing around the nucleus a few times the photon wave leaves again. In this case the sample acts as a filter. An incoming packet of photons with a range of frequencies is filtered by the sample into just a few frequencies which are then picked up by the receiver.

Milllo at 02:18, 15 April 2020

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	* Are photons of Rf absorbed by nuclei, which changes the spin state to a higher state? The photons are then re-emitted when the spin state returns to normal?		* Are photons of Rf absorbed by nuclei, which changes the spin state to a higher state? The photons are then re-emitted when the spin state returns to normal?
	* Is it an elastic collision? Where a photon hits the nucleus, boosts the spin to a higher state, then bounces away? If this was true, the energy aka frequency of the photon should change since it transferred energy to change the spin state of the nucleus, but it does not.		* Is it an elastic collision? Where a photon hits the nucleus, boosts the spin to a higher state, then bounces away? If this was true, the energy aka frequency of the photon should change since it transferred energy to change the spin state of the nucleus, but it does not.
	* If the nuclear spin is thought of as a wave, then does the wave of the incoming photon temporarily modulate the wave of the nuclear spin in the same way modulation of radio works? So after bouncing around the nucleus a few times the photon wave leaves again.		* If the nuclear spin is thought of as a wave, then does the wave of the incoming photon temporarily modulate the wave of the nuclear spin in the same way modulation of radio works? So after bouncing around the nucleus a few times the photon wave leaves again. In this case the sample acts as a filter. An incoming packet of photons with a range of frequencies is filtered by the sample into just a few frequencies which are then picked up by the receiver.

Milllo at 01:51, 15 April 2020

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	* Are photons of Rf absorbed by nuclei, which changes the spin state to a higher state? The photons are then re-emitted when the spin state returns to normal?		* Are photons of Rf absorbed by nuclei, which changes the spin state to a higher state? The photons are then re-emitted when the spin state returns to normal?
	* Is it an elastic collision? Where a photon hits the nucleus, boosts the spin to a higher state, then bounces away? If this was true, the energy aka frequency of the photon should change since it transferred energy to change the spin state of the nucleus, but it does not.		* Is it an elastic collision? Where a photon hits the nucleus, boosts the spin to a higher state, then bounces away? If this was true, the energy aka frequency of the photon should change since it transferred energy to change the spin state of the nucleus, but it does not.
	* ~~Does~~ the wave of the photon modulate the wave of the nuclear spin in the same way modulation of radio works?		* If the nuclear spin is thought of as a wave, then does the wave of the incoming photon temporarily modulate the wave of the nuclear spin in the same way modulation of radio works? So after bouncing around the nucleus a few times the photon wave leaves again.

Milllo at 01:48, 15 April 2020

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	* Are photons of Rf absorbed by nuclei, which changes the spin state to a higher state? The photons are then re-emitted when the spin state returns to normal?		* Are photons of Rf absorbed by nuclei, which changes the spin state to a higher state? The photons are then re-emitted when the spin state returns to normal?
	* Is it an elastic collision? Where a photon hits the nucleus, boosts the spin to a higher state, then bounces away? If this was true, the energy aka frequency of the photon should change since it transferred energy to change the spin state of the nucleus, but it does not.		* Is it an elastic collision? Where a photon hits the nucleus, boosts the spin to a higher state, then bounces away? If this was true, the energy aka frequency of the photon should change since it transferred energy to change the spin state of the nucleus, but it does not.
			* Does the wave of the photon modulate the wave of the nuclear spin in the same way modulation of radio works?

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A big question in NMR is "what is actually happening when a sample is pulsed with Rf?" The technique is called Nuclear Magnetic Resonance because the nuclei seem to resonate with the incoming radiofrequency pulse, but what does "resonate" mean?
* Are photons of Rf absorbed by nuclei, which changes the spin state to a higher state? The photons are then re-emitted when the spin state returns to normal?
* Is it an elastic collision? Where a photon hits the nucleus, boosts the spin to a higher state, then bounces away? If this was true, the energy aka frequency of the photon should change since it transferred energy to change the spin state of the nucleus, but it does not.