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Valid for year : 2006
 
TFKE30 Analytical Chemistry, 6 ECTS credits.
/Analytisk kemi/

For:   TB  

 

Prel. scheduled hours: 58
Rec. self-study hours: 102

  Area of Education: Science

Subject area: Chemistry

  Advancement level (A-D): C

Aim:
The aim of the course is to give fundamental knowledge about modern instrumental analytical techniques and to show how these methods can be used for the identification and quantification of elements and compounds in complex samples.

Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
TFKE 03 General Chemistry, TFKE 08 Physical Chemistry, TFKE 15 Organic Chemistry.

Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.

Organisation:
The course consists of lectures, laborations and seminars.

Course contents:
Theory of chromatographic separation. Gas chromatography (GC) including sample injection, separation and detection. High performance liquid chromatographic (HPLC) methods such as normal phase and reverse phase HPLC, size-exclusion chromatography and ion chromatography. Capillary electrophoresis. Mass spectrometry (MS), manual and computer-based interpretation of mass spectra, GC-MS and HPLC-MS. Molecular ultraviolet/visible absorption spectroscopy and molecular fluorescence. Atomic spectroscopy based upon flame and electrothermal atomization, emission spectroscopy based on plasma sources (ICP, ICP-MS). Inorganic and organic trace analysis including sample preparation and enrichment techniques.

Course literature:
Harris D.C., Quantitative Chemical Analysis, 6:th ed., Freeman, 2003

Examination:
A written examination
A laboratory course
2 p
2 p
 



Course language is .
Department offering the course: IFM.
Director of Studies: Stefan Svensson
Examiner: Roger Sävenhed

Course Syllabus in Swedish

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Last updated: 02/03/2005