The most commonly studied nuclei in solid state NMR include:
- ¹³C: Useful for studying carbon-containing catalysts and reaction intermediates. - ²⁹Si: Important for studying silicate materials, including zeolites. - ²⁷Al: Provides information on aluminum sites in alumina and zeolites. - ¹H: Although challenging due to dipolar interactions, it provides insights into hydrogen bonding and proton dynamics. - ⁵⁷Fe and ¹⁷O: Used for studying metal oxides and oxygen-containing species.
