THE CITY COLLEGE

Department of Chemistry

Chemistry B9100 - Spring 2002

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Textbook: "Chemical Instrumentation: A Systematic Approach," 3rd Edition, H. A. Strobel and W. R. Heineman,
John Wiley & Sons, 1989.

LECTURE OUTLINES

Measurement and InstrumentationCh. 1
Basic Electrical Variables and ElectronicsCh. 2
Electronic Modules and active element: Transistors   Ch. 3
Operational Amplifier CircuitsCh. 4
Digital ElectronicsCh. 5
Microcomputers in InstrumentsCh. 6
Statistics of MeasurementsCh. 10
Extracting Information from DataCh. 11
Signal to Noise EnhancementCh. 12
Introduction to Electroanalytical ChemistryCh. 27
Potentiometric MethodsCh. 28
Voltammetry: Basic ConceptsCh.29
Voltammetry: Stationary Solution TechniquesCh.30
Physical and Geometrical Optics Ch. 7
Sources and DetectorsCh. 8
Monochromators Ch. 9
Atomic Absorption SpectroscopyCh. 14
Molecular Luminescence Spectroscopy Ch. 15
Instrumentation for Absorption SpectrometersCh. 17
IR & Raman SpectroscopyCh. 18
Mass Spectrometry Ch. 20
Principles of ChromatographyCh. 24
Gas ChromatrographyCh. 25
Liquid ChromatographyCh. 26

 

LABORATORY OUTLINE

(Lab Handouts for Each Experiment)

WeekTopic
1Laboratory Electronics for Scientists:Hands on Experiment Manual (ACS)
2 Weeks l-6
3 Analog and Digital Electronics
4and Operational Amplifiers
5
6 Programmable Computers (interfacing board and Lab view Software) Demonstration
7 Computer Controlled Titration
8 Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrometry
9 Voltammetry
10 Voltammetry
11UV -VIS Spectroscopy
12Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy
13Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
14High Performance Liquid Chromatography