Molecular mixtures (IMAGE)

University of Oldenburg

Molecular mixtures

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The composition of complex mixtures of molecules can be determined using NMR spectroscopy. Each of the thin glass tubes is filled with an extract of sea water that contains a few milligrams of dissolved organic matter. A measurement can take up to 24 hours.

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University of Oldenburg / Marcus Windus

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