KJ3055

Analytical Atomic Spectrometry

Last taught 2012

Spring

English

Overview

3 candidates

Average grade

B

4.00

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Pass rate

100%

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About this course

Content

This course focuses on the most important analytical methods for the determination of chemical elements: Atomic Absorption Spectrometry, Emission Spectrometry and Mass Spectrometry (with emphasis on plasma excitation methods), X-Ray Fluorescence and Radiochemical Methods. These methods are widely used in various fields of activity such as environment monitoring, chemical industry, metallurgy, geology, material technology, food analysis, and Forensic Science.

Learning outcomes

An in-depth overview of spectrometric methods for trace elements determination.

Teaching methods

Lectures and discussions on analytical methods described in recent publications. Lectures are given in English. The course is lectured every second year, next time in 2013.