Learning Outcomes
Introduction to quantitative chemical analysis. Categories of methods for quantitative chemical analysis. Errors in chemical analysis. Systematic and random errors. Statistical treatment of analytical data. Sampling. Instruments and labware in the laboratory of quantitative analysis. Methods of sample pretreatment and dissolution. Principles of titrimetric analysis. Gravimetric methods. Laboratory exercises. Selected titrimetric and gravimetric methods.
Course Content (Syllabus)
Introduction to quantitative chemical analysis. Categories of methods for quantitative chemical analysis. Errors in chemical analysis. Systematic and random errors. Statistical treatment of analytical data. Confidence intervals and tests of significance. Performance characteristics of analytical methods. Sampling. Instruments and labware in the laboratory of quantitative analysis. Physical and chemical processes employed in quantitative chemical analysis. Methods of sample pretreatment and dissolution. Principles of titrimetric analysis. Classic acid base, precipitation, complexometric and redox titrations. Gravimetric methods. Laboratory exercises.
Selected titrimetric and gravimetric methods.
Keywords
quantitative, chemical, analysis, titrimetric, gravimetric, methods, errors, statistics, sampling, treatment,
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Ποσοτική Χημική Ανάλυση. Αρχές και Εργαστηριακές Εφαρμογές. Α. Ανθεμίδης, Α. Βουλγαρόπουλος, Γ. Ζαχαριάδης, Ι. Στράτης, Εκδόσεις ΖΗΤΗ, 2012.
Additional bibliography for study
1. Analytical Chemistry, Gary Christian, 2003, 6th edition, John Wiley, USA.
2. Quantitative Analytical Chemistry, Daniel Harris, 5th Edition, W. Freeman, USA
3. Fundamentals of Analytical Chemistry, D.Skoog, D. West, F. Hollas, S. Crouch, Ed. Brooks Cole, USA