Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy in pulsed magnetic fields

This article provides an introduction to nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy in pulsed magnetic fields (PFNMR), focusing on its capabilities, applications, and future developments in research involving high magnetic fields. It highlights the significance of PFNMR in enhancing the understanding of solid-state materials, with particular emphasis on those exhibiting complex interactions and strong electronic correlations. Several technical aspects are discussed, including the challenges associated with high-frequency NMR experiments. The power of PFNMR is showcased through several examples, including studies on the topical materials LiCuVO$_4$, SrCu$_2$(BO$_3$)$_2$, and CeIn$_3$, offering insights into their magnetic and electronic properties at high magnetic fields. The article also discusses possible future directions for the technique, including improvements in PFNMR instrumentation and the exploration of materials under extreme conditions. This exposition underscores the role of PFNMR in advancing the frontiers of materials-science research.