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CHE301 : Analytical Chemistry & Instrumentation

Course Overview

Course Synopsis

This course is developed to enable the students with fundamental concepts and techniques used in Analytical Chemistry.

Course Learning Outcomes

To acquaint students with key analytical chemistry concepts involving identification and analysis at the molecular level by introducing a variety of analytical chemistry techniques and their applications at the molecular level.

  • Explain the theoretical principles of selected instrumental methods within electro analytical and spectrometric/spectrophotometric methods, and main components in such analytical instruments.
  • Explain the theoretical principles of various separation techniques in chromatography, and typical applications of chromatographic techniques.
  • Assess and suggest a suitable analytical method for a specific purpose, and evaluate sensitivity, important sources of interferences and errors, and also suggest alternative analytical methods for quality assurance.
  • Performing risk assessment of chemical experiments and chemical analytical activity.
  • Performing classical analytical experiments, and make observations and assessments of important factors that could affect the analytical result


Course Calendar

1 Introduction to analytical chemistry
2 Steps Involved in Chemical Analysis of an Analyte
3 Analyte Separation Techniques
4 Spectroscopic Techniques for Qualitative and Quantitative evaluation of an Analyte
5 Introduction to Chemometrics
6 Chemometrics I: Calculating Mean, Median and Mode
7 Chemometrics II: Understanding Error and Accuracy in Statistical Sense
8 Chemometrics III: Types of Statistical Errors
9 Chemometrics IV: Sources of Statistical Errors

10 Chemometrics V: Ways to Remove Statistical Errors
11 Chemometrics VI: How to treat Random Errors
12 Chemometrics VII: Standard Deviation & Confidence Interval
13 Chemometrics VIII: Reporting Analytical Results by Significant Figures
14 Chemometrics IX: Ways to Choose Significant Figures
15 Chemometrics X: ANOVA: Analysis of Variance
16 Chemometrics XI: Standard Preparation of Solutions
17 Chemometrics XII: Goals of Sampling and Sample Preparation
18 Quality Control

19 Quality Control Tools Introduction
20 Quality Control Tools-I: Scatter Diagram
21 Quality Control Tools-II: Cause and Effect Diagram
22 Quality Control Tools-III: Histogram
23 Quality control Tools-IV: Check Sheets
24 Quality control Tools-V: Control Chart
25 Quality control Tools: Graphical Representation of Data
26 Quality control Tools VI: Pareto Diagram
27 Quality Control Tools VII: Stratification

28 Quality Control Tools: Excel Worksheet
29 Quality Assurance-I
30 Quality Assurance II: Method Validation
31 Quality assurance III: Linearity
32 Quality assurance IV: Range
33 Quality assurance V
34 Quality assurance VI
35 Quality assurance Vii
36 Quality assurance VIII

37 Quality assurance IX
38 quality assurance X
39 Quality Assurance XI
40 Quality assurance XII
41 Quality Assurance XIII: Management System
42 Quality Assurance-XIV: Document Control
43 Quality Assurance-XV: Review of Request Tenders & Contracts
44 Quality assurance-XVI: Purchasing Services & Supplies
45 Quality Assurance-XVII: Control of Non-Conforming Testing & Calibration
46 Quality Assurance-XVIII: Corrective Action & Preventive Action

47 Quality Assurance-XIX: Control of Records
48 Quality assurance-XX: Internal Audits & Management
49 Quality Assurance-XXI: Review of Technical Clauses
50 Quality assurance-XXII: Test & Calibration Methods, Method Validation
51 Quality Assurance XXIII: Equipment and Measurement Traceability
52 Quality Assurance XXIV: Sampling, Handling and Reporting the Results
53 Chemical Analysis-I: Classical Analytical Methods
54 Chemical analysis-II: Dissociation Constant of a Weak Acid
55 Chemical Analysis-III: Potentiometric Titration Curves

56 Chemical Analysis-IV: Chemistry of Acid Base Indicators
57 Chemical Analysis-V: Redox Reactions
58 Chemical Analysis-VI: Complexometric Titrations
59 Chemical Analysis-VII: Indicators used in Complexometric Titrations
60 Chemical Analysis-VIII: Masking and De-masking agents
61 Chemical Analysis-IX: Gravimetric Analysis
62 Chemical Analysis X: Chemistry of Colloids
63 Chemical Analysis-XI: Peptization of Colloids
64 Instrumentation: Chromatography-I

65 Chromatography-II: Stationary Phases
66 Chromatography-III: Paper Chromatography
67 Chromatography-IV: Thin Layer Chromatography
68 Chromatography-V: Column Chromatography
69 Chromatography-VI: Electrophoresis
70 Chromatography-VII: High Performance Liquid Chromatography
71 Chromatography-VIII: HPLC Column
72 Chromatography-IX: Types of Chromatography
73 Chromatography X: Method Development on HPLC
74 Chromatography XI: Gas Chromatography
75 Instrumentation: Solvent Extraction-I
76 Instrumentation: Solvent Extraction-II
77 Instrumentation: Solvent Extraction-III
78 Instrumentation: Solvent Extraction-IV

79 Instrumentation: Solvent Extraction V
80 Instrumentation: Solvent Extraction-VI
81 Instrumentation: Solid Phase Extraction-I
82 Solid Phase Extraction-II: Polar Sorbent
83 Solid Phase Extraction-III: Non Polar Sorbent
84 Solid Phase Extraction-IV: Ion Exchange Sorbent
85 Solid Phase Extraction-V: Copolymeric Sorbent

86 UV-Spectroscopy-I
87 UV-Spectroscopy-II: Wavelength and Energy Relation
88 UV-Spectroscopy-III: Possible Transitions of an Organic molecule
89 UV-Spectroscopy-IV: Why Molecules display color?
90 UV-Spectroscopy-V: Chromophores & Auxochromes
91 UV-Spectroscopy-VI: Beer Lambert’s Law
92 UV-Spectroscopy-VII: Relation between Absorbance & Transmittance
93 UV-Spectroscopy-VIII: UV Spectrophotometer
94 UV-Spectroscopy-IX: Monochromators used in UV Spectrophotometer

95 UV-Spectroscopy-X: Photomultiplier Tubes (PMTs)
96 UV-Spectroscopy-XI: Woodward-Fieser Rule for Conjugated Dienes
97 UV-Spectroscopy-XII: Woodward-Fieser Rule for Unsaturated Carbonyl compounds
98 UV-Spectroscopy-XIII: Applications of UV Spectroscopy 1
99 UV-Spectroscopy-XIV: Applications of UV Spectroscopy 2
100 IR-Spectroscopy-I
101 IR-Spectroscopy-II: Vibrational Frequency
102 IR-Spectroscopy-III: Appearance of masses in IR Spectra
103 IR-Spectroscopy-IV: Properties of IR Spectra
104 IR-Spectroscopy-V: Factors influencing IR Absorption 1

105 IR-Spectroscopy-VI: Factors influencing IR Absorption 2
106 IR-Spectroscopy-VII: Interpretation of IR Spectra
107 IR-Spectroscopy-VIII: IR Spectrophotometer
108 IR-Spectroscopy-IX: Applications of IR Spectroscopy-1
109 IR-Spectroscopy-X: Applications of IR Spectroscopy-2
110 Atomic Spectroscopy-I
111 Atomic Spectroscopy-II: Hydrogen Spectral lines
112 Atomic Spectroscopy-III: Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy

113 Atomic Spectroscopy-IV: Hollow Cathode Lamp
114 Atomic Spectroscopy-V: Nebulizers
115 Atomic Spectroscopy-VI: Atomizers
116 Atomic Spectroscopy-VII: Flame Atomization
117 Atomic Spectroscopy-VIII: Graphite Furnace Atomizer

118 Atomic Spectroscopy-IX: Spectral Interferences
119 Atomic Spectroscopy-X: Non-Spectral Interferences
120 Atomic Spectroscopy-XI: Chemical Interferences
121 Atomic Spectroscopy-XII: Ionization Interferences
122 Atomic Spectroscopy-XIII: Atomic Emission Spectroscopy
123 Atomic Spectroscopy-XIV: Sample preparation for Atomic Florescence Spectroscopy