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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Apr 15.
Published in final edited form as: Acta Biomater. 2019 Mar 16;89:359–371. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2019.03.033

Table 3.

Chemical shifts and relative peak areas obtained by solid state 29Si and 31P Single Pulse MAS NMR spectroscopy. The peaks areas for the Qn units were calculated by Gaussian line-shape deconvolutions and their relative populations were expressed as percentages (%).

29Si 31P
Sample Q4 Q3 Q2 Q0 Q1





CS ppm Area (%) fwhm ppm CS ppm Area (%) fwhm ppm CS ppm Area (%) fwhm ppm <Qn>a CS ppm Area (%) fwhm ppm CS ppm Area (%) fwhm ppm

BL-GE -112 63.3 8.9 -102 33.8 6.8 -92 3.0 6.0 3.60 2.4 90 5.3 8.0 10.0 8.0
4ZN-GE -111 67.4 10 -102 28.7 5.0 -92 3.8 8.3 3.63 2.6 95 5.7 8.2 5.0 7.3
5ZN-GE -111 69.4 9.6 -102 23.7 6.4 -93 6.9 7.6 3.62 2.6 96 5.5 8.7 4.0 7.2
a

Network connectivity of MBGs as a function of chemical composition <Qn> = (4×%Q4)/100 + (3×%Q3)/100 + (2×%Q2)/100 + (%Q1)/100