Module Notes

Instrumental Chemical Analysis

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This module will not be offered for this semester
Faculty Member (Members)
kyriakg
Undergraduate
Spring
3rd Year
6th Semester (3rd Year, Spring)
Module Type
Core Chemical Engineering
Module Category
Compulsory Modules
Course Code:
CHM_515
Course URL:
Credits:
3
ECTS Credits:
4
Module Availability on Erasmus Students:
No
Teaching Language:
Greek
Laboratory:
Lectures:
3h/W
Τutorial:
2h/W
Project/Homework:
Teaching Type
Student's office hours:
Module Details

Basic knowledge of the instrumentation and applications of chromatography, spectroscopy and electroanalytical chemistry in chemical analysis.

Familiarization with different types of analytical methods, analytical instrumentation and calibration methodology.

Ability to choose and implement an instrumental method of analysis depending on the application and analysis needed.

General and Inorganic Chemistry (CHM_110), Analytical Chemistry (CHM_115)

Extraction. Chromatographic methods of analysis.  Theory of chromatography. Liquid chromatography, gel chromatography. Gas chromatography. 

Spectroscopy in chemical analysis. Matter-radiation interaction.  Quantitative analysis with absorption chromatography.  Instrumentation. Infra-red spectrometry.  UV-VIS spectroscopy. Flame photometry.  Atomic absorption spectroscopy.  X-ray spectrometry. Introduction to Electrochemistry and Electroanalytic chemistry, Potentiometry, Electrogravimetry and Coulometry, Voltammetry.

Teaching Organization

LECTURES: 3 h/w
RECITATION: 1 h/w

Total Module Workload (ECTS Standards):

118 Hours

  1. Problem solving (homework assignment) by the students every week (up to 2 units bonus, which are added to the final mark, provided  it is > 5)
  2. Final written exam

1. ΄΄Principles of Instrumental Analysis ΄΄ Skoog, Holler, Nieman, Kostarakis Editions (ISBN 978-960-87655-7-3)

2. ΄΄Modern techniques in chemical analysis΄΄ Pecsok, Shields, Cairns, McWilliam, Pnevmatikos EditionsΕκδόσεις (ISBN: 960-7258-27-4)