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2011/2 Provisional Module Catalogue - UNDER CONSTRUCTION & SUBJECT TO CHANGE
 Module Code: CHE3003 Module Title: ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES (PART 3)
Module Provider: Chemical Sciences Short Name: CH307
Level: HE3 Module Co-ordinator: REDDY SM Dr (Chem Science)
Number of credits: 10 Number of ECTS credits: 5
 
Module Availability
Assessment Pattern

Examination      70% 
Coursework       30%

Coursework disseminated in week 2 consisting of critical evaluation and application of an advanced analytical technique covered in the module.  Assessment based on use of literature, critical style and detail, use of tables/figures.
Module Overview
Prerequisites/Co-requisites
Module Aims
  • To describe and evaluate advanced analytical techniques, with particular emphasis on recent developments  

 

     ·  To improve awareness of instrument operation and application issues

 

 

 

 

 
Learning Outcomes

      On successful completion of this module you should be able to:-

 

      ·     Understand and evaluate the relative usefulness of a range of analytical techniques, including chromatography, atomic spectroscopy, hyphenated techniques using mass spectrometry, 3H NMR spectroscopy

      ·     Understand instrumental calibration and validation

       ·     Evaluate instrumental interferences and analytical figures of merit

 
Module Content

Lecture No:

Staff

Topic

1

NIW

Review of recent advances in modern analytical techniques

2

DS

New developments in GC and HPLC

3

DS

New developments in GC and HPLC

4

DS

New developments in GC and HPLC

5

DS

New developments in GC and HPLC

6

SMR

Nanotechnology and bionanotechnology

7

SMR

Permaselective membranes: small molecule speciation

8

SMR

Nanoselective materials: large biomolecule speciation

9

SMR

Electrochemistry: introduction to voltammetric and amperometric methods

10

SMR

Electrochemistry: applications

11

NIW

Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometry (ICP-AES)

12

NIW

Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS): principles/ instrumentation

13

NIW

ICP-MS: interferences/operation

14

NIW

ICP-MS: Laser ablation/ETV

15

NIW

Speciation analysis using hyphenated mass spectroscopy techniques

16

NIW

Statistics: calibration curves and limit of detection

17

NIW

Statistics: product-moment correlation coefficient and exercises

18

SMR

Surface sensor techniques (QCM and SPR)

19

SMR

Biosensors 1

20

SMR

Biosensors 2

21,22

Tutorials

Methods of Teaching/Learning
Lectures, tutorials
Selected Texts/Journals
Last Updated
20 April 2011