Table of Contents
Preface. Introduction (I. Ando, T. Asakura). I. Basic Principles. NMR chemical shift and electronic structure (I. Ando, N. Asakawa, G.A. Webb). Distance information and dipolar interaction (H. Saito, S. Tuzi, A. Naito). NMR relaxations and dynamics (F. Horii). Spin diffusion in solids (M. Ernst, B.H. Meier). NMR imaging and spatial information (B. Blümich, P. Blümler, K. Saito). Multi-nuclear NMR. 1H NMR (B.C. Gerstein). 2H NMR (A.S. Ulrich, S.L. Grage). 3H NMR (J.P. Bloxsidge, J.R. Jones, J.C. Russell, A.P. Sharratt, T.A. Vick, D. Zhong). 15N NMR (T.A. Cross). 17O NMR (S. Kuroki). 19F NMR (Robin K. Harris, G.A. Monti, P. Holstein). II. Applications of Solid State NMR. Structure and dynamics of crystalline and noncrystalline phases in polymers (T. Yamanobe). Oriented fibers and polymers (T. Asakura, M. Demura). Polyethylene and paraffins (T. Yamanobe, H. Kurosu). Polymer blends and miscibility (A. Asano, K. Takegoshi). Polyolefins (A. Aoki, T. Asakura). Polyamides (I. Ando, T. Asakura). Thermoplastic polymers and polyimides (A.K. Whittaker). Polyethylene terephthalates (T. Asakura, T. Ito). Crosslinked polymers (R.V. Law, D.C. Sherrington). Electrically-conducting polymers (H. Kurosu). Inorganic polymers (T. Takayama). Fluoropolymers (Robin K. Harris, G.A. Monti, P. Holstein). Hydrogen-bonded polymers (F. Horii, K. Masuda). Polymer gel systems (H. Yasunaga, M. Kobayashi, S. Matsukawa). Biodegradable polymers (Y. Inoue). Polypeptides (I. Ando, T. Kameda, N. Asakawa). Proteins (T. Asakura, M. Demura, N. Nishikawa, H. Yoshimizu). Polysaccharides and biological systems (H. Saito, S. Tuzi, A. Naito). NMR characterization of functionalized polysiloxanes (G.E. Maciel). III. Conclusions (I. Ando, T. Asakura). Subject Index.