Skoog & West
Fondamenti di Chimica Analitica
Terza edizione – EdiSES
D. C. Harris
Elementi di Chimica Analitica
Zanichelli
Learning Objectives
Knowledge and application of basic principles of analytical chemistry for determining bioactive substances.
Prerequisites
General chemistry and mathematics
Teaching Methods
Lecture and exercises
Type of Assessment
Written or oral exam on theory and numerical exercises.
An intermediate exam could be possible during the course.
Course program
Elements of gravimetric and volumetric analysis. Acid-base equilibria. Acid-base titrations in aqueous and nonaqueous media. Complessometric titrations. Analytical signal and calibration curve. Fundamentals of chromatography, capillary electrophoresis, spectrophotometry and electrochemistry. Nernstian-like selective electrodes. Analytical methods validation. Experimental errors. Statistical tests. Univariate regression. Chemometrics: fundamentals and applications of experimental design.