Publications de Jasmine Viger-Gravel

High Sensitivity Detection of a Solubility Limiting Surface Transformation of Drug Particles by DNP SENS

Arthur César Pinon, David Lyndon Emsley, Jasmine Viger-Gravel

We investigate the presence of a surface species for the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) AZD9496 with dynamic nuclear polarization surface enhanced nuclear spectroscopy (DNP SENS). We show that using DNP we can elucidate the presence of an amorphous ...

2021

Two-step immobilization of metronidazole prodrug on TEMPO cellulose nanofibrils through thiol-yne click chemistry for in situ controlled release

David Lyndon Emsley, Jasmine Viger-Gravel, Michel Bardet, Julien Bras

Nowadays, drug encapsulation and drug release from cellulose nanofibrils systems are intense research topics, and commercial grades of cellulose nanomaterials are currently available. In this work we present an ester-containing prodrug of metronidazole tha ...

ELSEVIER SCI LTD2021

Atomic-Scale Description of Interfaces between Antigen and Aluminum-Based Adjuvants Used in Vaccines by Dynamic Nuclear Polarization (DNP) Enhanced NMR Spectroscopy

David Benjamin Roger Antoine Gajan, Federico Maria Paruzzo, Jasmine Viger-Gravel

The addition of aluminum-based adjuvants in vaccines enhances the immune response to antigens. The strength of antigen adsorption on adjuvant gels is known to modulate vaccine efficacy. However, a detailed understanding of the mechanisms of interaction bet ...

WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH2020

Chemical exchange at the ferroelectric phase transition of lead germanate revealed by solid state Pb-207 nuclear magnetic resonance

Arnaud Magrez, David Lyndon Emsley, Brennan James Walder, Jasmine Viger-Gravel, Claudia Esther Avalos

The nature of the dynamics and structural changes that take place at the ferroelectric phase transition in lead oxides is a rich field of study. Solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) of Pb-207 is well suited to study the local structure and disorder ...

ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY2019

Topology of Pretreated Wood Fibers Using Dynamic Nuclear Polarization

Jeremy Luterbacher, Arthur César Pinon, David Lyndon Emsley, Jasmine Viger-Gravel, Wu Lan, Michel Bardet, Pierrick Berruyer

In the continuously developing field of lignocellulosic biomass, high-yield lignin depolymerization processes are sought to optimize its productivity and profitability. Recently, formaldehyde stabilization during lignin extraction and biomass pretreatment ...

2019

F-19 Magic Angle Spinning Dynamic Nuclear Polarization Enhanced NMR Spectroscopy

David Benjamin Roger Antoine Gajan, Dominik Józef Kubicki, David Lyndon Emsley, Jasmine Viger-Gravel, Claudia Esther Avalos, Moreno Lelli

The introduction of high-frequency, high-power microwave sources, tailored biradicals, and low-temperature magic angle spinning (MAS) probes has led to a rapid development of hyperpolarization strategies for solids and frozen solutions, leading to large ga ...

Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH2019

Core-Shell Structure of Organic Crystalline Nanoparticles Determined by Relayed Dynamic Nuclear Polarization NMR

Arthur César Pinon, David Lyndon Emsley, Jasmine Viger-Gravel

The structure of crystalline nanoparticles (CNPs) is determined using dynamic nuclear polarization (DNP) enhanced NMR spectroscopy experiments. The CNPs are composed of a crystalline core containing an active pharmaceutical ingredient (compound P), coated ...

AMER CHEMICAL SOC2018

Predicting the DNP-SENS efficiency in reactive heterogeneous catalysts from hydrophilicity

David Benjamin Roger Antoine Gajan, David Lyndon Emsley, Jasmine Viger-Gravel

2018

207Pb NMR of ferroelectric perovskite lead germanate at and below the paraelectric phase transition

David Lyndon Emsley, Brennan James Walder, Jasmine Viger-Gravel, Claudia Esther Avalos

AMER CHEMICAL SOC2018

Structure of Lipid Nanoparticles Containing siRNA or mRNA by Dynamic Nuclear Polarization-Enhanced NMR Spectroscopy

Arthur César Pinon, David Lyndon Emsley, Aaron James Rossini, Jasmine Viger-Gravel

Here, we show how dynamic nuclear polarization (DNP) NMR spectroscopy experiments permit the atomic level structural characterization of loaded and empty lipid nanoparticles (LNPs). The LNPs used here were synthesized by the microfluidic mixing technique a ...

2018

Determining the Surface Structure of Silicated Alumina Catalysts via Isotopic Enrichment and Dynamic Nuclear Polarization Surface-Enhanced NMR Spectroscopy

David Lyndon Emsley, Brennan James Walder, Jasmine Viger-Gravel

Isotopic enrichment of Si-29 and DNP-enhanced NMR spectroscopy are combined to determine the detailed surface structure of a silicated alumina catalyst. The significant sensitivity enhancement provided by DNP is vital to the acquisition of multinuclear and ...

American Chemical Society2017

The structure and binding mode of citrate in the stabilization of gold nanoparticles

David Benjamin Roger Antoine Gajan, David Lyndon Emsley, Jasmine Viger-Gravel

Elucidating the binding mode of carboxylate-containing ligands to gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) is crucial to understand their stabilizing role. A detailed picture of the three-dimensional structure and coordination modes of citrate, acetate, succinate and gl ...

Nature Publishing Group2017

Frozen Acrylamide Gels as Dynamic Nuclear Polarization Matrices

David Benjamin Roger Antoine Gajan, David Lyndon Emsley, Jasmine Viger-Gravel, Pierrick Berruyer

Aqueous acrylamide gels can be used to provide dynamic nuclear polarization (DNP) NMR signal enhancements of around 200 at 9.4 T and 100 K. The enhancements are shown to increase with crosslinker concentration and low concentrations of the AMUPol biradical ...

Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH2017