Course: Instrumental Analysis

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Course title Instrumental Analysis
Course code TUIOZP/TE4IN
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Filip Jaroslav, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
- Introduction to instrumental analysis, preparation of samples for analysis. - Data processing and evaluation, extraction, SPE. - Electrochemical methods (potentiometry, polarography, voltammetry, conductometry, coulometry). - Electromigration methods (electrophoresis, isotachoforesis, isoelectric focusing). - Introduction to spectral methods, AES. - AAS, XRF. - UV-VIS, fluorescence spectrometry. - IR, Raman spectroscopy. - NMR and nephelometry, turbidimetry, Refractometry, Interferometry. - Mass Spectrometry (MS). - Introduction to chromatography, TLC. - HPLC, UPLC, GPC. - IEC, affinity chromatography and chiral GC. - SFC, quantitative and qualitative chromatography. Seminar: - Introduction to the unit, composition of solutions. - Dilution and mixing solutions. - Coarse and random errors. - Systematic errors. - Linear regression calibration curve. - Potentiometry, Electrolysis. - Coulometry, Conductometry. - Voltammetry, Polarography. - Absorption of radiation. - Extraction. - Chromatography. - Chromatography. - Repetition. - Test.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecturing, Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
  • Preparation for examination - 90 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
The knowledge of inorganic, organic, analytical chemistry and work safety.
The knowledge of inorganic, organic, analytical chemistry and work safety.
learning outcomes
Basic knowledge about sample acquiring, storage and pretreatment
Basic knowledge about sample acquiring, storage and pretreatment
Basic principles of data evaluation - statistical evaluation and calibration methods
Basic principles of data evaluation - statistical evaluation and calibration methods
Basic knowledge of principles, pros and cons and applications of electrochemical analytical methods
Basic knowledge of principles, pros and cons and applications of electrochemical analytical methods
Basic knowledge of principles, pros and cons and applications of spectroscopic analytical methods
Basic knowledge of principles, pros and cons and applications of spectroscopic analytical methods
Basic knowledge of principles, pros and cons and applications of chromatographic methods
Basic knowledge of principles, pros and cons and applications of chromatographic methods
Skills
Suggest an appropriate sampling method and sample treatment for a given assessed material, regarding its properties
Suggest an appropriate sampling method and sample treatment for a given assessed material, regarding its properties
Apply the basic statistic tools on analysis outputs and create a calibration curve
Apply the basic statistic tools on analysis outputs and create a calibration curve
Decide which electroanalytical method can be used for a given analytical task and give reasons for the decision
Decide which electroanalytical method can be used for a given analytical task and give reasons for the decision
Decide which spectroscopic method can be used for a given analytical task and give reasons for the decision
Decide which spectroscopic method can be used for a given analytical task and give reasons for the decision
Decide which chromatographic method can be used for a given analytical task and give reasons for the decision
Decide which chromatographic method can be used for a given analytical task and give reasons for the decision
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecturing
Lecturing
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Skills
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
assessment methods
Knowledge
Composite examination (Written part + oral part)
Composite examination (Written part + oral part)
Grade (Using a grade system)
Grade (Using a grade system)
Recommended literature
  • Holzbecher, Z., Churáček, J. Analytická chemie. Praha : SNTL, 1987.
  • Rubinson, Kenneth A. Contemporary instrumental analysis. Upper Saddle River : Prentice Hall, 2000. ISBN 137907265.
  • Willard, H. H. Instrumental methods of analysis. Belmont : Wadsworth Publishing, 1988. ISBN 0534081428.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester