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Utilization of analytical chemistry in metallurgical complex

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction Czech
Code 9360-0902/01
Abbreviation VACH
Course title Utilization of analytical chemistry in metallurgical complex
Credits 10
Coordinating department CNT - Nanotechnology Centre
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Jana Seidlerová, CSc.

Subject syllabus

1. Physical and chemical methods of sample preparation. The use of separation techniques.
2. Application of atomic fluorescence spectroscopy, procedures and interpretation of results.
3. Methods for atomic absorption spectroscopy in relation to the determination of trace concentrations of particular analytes in iron matrices, steel and iron alloys and nonferrous metals.
4. Advantages, disadvantages of atomic emission spectroscopy (inductively coupled plasma, spark, electric arc, glow discharge or laser).
5. Electrochemical methods.
6. Procedures for determination of non-metallic elements such as sulphur, carbon, oxygen, etc.
7. The determination of organic pollutants pyrometallurgic´s products by chromatographic methods, including sample preparation.
8. Foundations of chemometry for quality assurance of analytical results.

Chapter selection will be based on the orientation of dissertation, together with the supervisor.

Literature

Higson. S., P., J. Analytical Chemistry Oxford University Press, 2005. ISBN-10: 0-19-850289-3 .

Advised literature

Hage D.: Analytical Chemistry and Quantitative Analysis, Pearson Education, 2010. ISBN: 9780321706805 .