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Title: NMR characterization of thin films

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OSTI ID:1176368

A method, apparatus, and system for characterizing thin film materials. The method, apparatus, and system includes a container for receiving a starting material, applying a gravitational force, a magnetic force, and an electric force or combinations thereof to at least the starting material, forming a thin film material, sensing an NMR signal from the thin film material and analyzing the NMR signal to characterize the thin film of material.

Research Organization:
Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), Argonne, IL (United States); Univ. of Chicago, IL (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
W-31-109-ENG-38
Assignee:
The University of Chicago (Chicago, IL)
Patent Number(s):
7,737,691
Application Number:
12/198,724
OSTI ID:
1176368
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2008 Aug 26
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English