Essential Methods of Instrumental Analysis

Essential Methods of Instrumental Analysis

Author: Frank M. Dunnivant

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2024-09-11

Total Pages: 389

ISBN-13: 1394226713

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Intuitively organized textbook aligned to common analytical instrumentation courses for undergraduate students Through an analytical approach, Essential Methods of Instrumental Analysis provides an expansive overview of common instruments and methods and their applications for undergraduate students, integrating experimental protocols with real result examples to deliver a well-rounded understanding of the inner workings of the instruments and enabling students to evaluate the success of their experiments and create scientific figures. In addition to detailed coverage of specific instruments, the book discusses analytical laboratory practices, instrument maintenance, statistics, and real-world lab experiments with previous student results. Each analytical method section includes extensive sample preparation information, rather than a simple stand-alone chapter offering generic discussions not connected to specific methods. This book conveniently organizes content by analyte class (inorganic and organic) in a way that is intuitive to a student and aligned with relevant courses. Ancillaries including .mp4 videos, instructor PowerPoint slides, and animations are included on a companion website. Written by an experienced professor and tested and refined over years in his courses since 2008, Essential Methods of Instrumental Analysis includes information on sample topics such as: Proper laboratory protocols for analytical instrumentation, covering chemical reagents, glassware, calibration techniques, and figures of merit Optical physics, covering the interaction of electromagnetic radiation with instrument components and sample molecules, relaxation processes, reflection, diffraction, dispersion, and refraction Flame atomic absorption and flame emission spectrometry, covering optical radiation sources, mirrors, choppers, burner heads, and doppler broadening Gas and liquid chromatography, covering gaseous, liquid, soil-sediment, and biological samples, analyte recovery, chromatography theory, injectors, columns and ovens, common detectors, and mass spectrometers Focusing on contrasts and comparisons across multiple types of instruments in a way distinct from similar texts, Essential Methods of Instrumental Analysis is an essential textbook for students in advanced undergraduate courses in related programs of study.


Student Centered Investigative Labs for Middle School Science

Student Centered Investigative Labs for Middle School Science

Author: Walter L. Saunders

Publisher: Virtualbookworm Publishing

Published: 2003-06

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 9781589393738

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This resource book is intended for experienced middle school science teachers who are seeking ways to incorporate a more student centered approach to investigative lab activities. New teachers can also benefit from this manual. This resource book is based upon a teaching philosophy known as the Learning Cycle. In the Learning Cycle (LC) model of teaching scinece, students work together in groups of three or four with limted teacher guidance to develop lab procedures for the investigation of questions which can be studied in the laboratory or field.


The Student's Lab Companion

The Student's Lab Companion

Author: John W. Lehman

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 460

ISBN-13:

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This comprehensive lab companion provides enough theory to help students understand how and why an operation works, but emphasizes the practical aspects of an operation to help them perform the operation successfully in the lab. For undergraduate or graduate students taking organic chemistry lab. This comprehensive lab companion provides enough theory to help students understand how and why an operation works, but emphasizes the practical aspects of an operation to help them perform the operation successfully in the lab. The Second Edition makes substantive revisions of many operations to clarify existing material and add new information. More environmentally friendly (i.e. ? green? ) lab experiments are encouraged. Ideal for professors who write their own lab experiments or would like custom labs but need a source for lab operations and safety information.


Laboratory Manual for Biotechnology and Laboratory Science

Laboratory Manual for Biotechnology and Laboratory Science

Author: Lisa A. Seidman

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2022-12-23

Total Pages: 444

ISBN-13: 1000750116

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Provides the basic laboratory skills and knowledge to pursue a career in biotechnology. Written by four biotechnology instructors with over 20 years of teaching experience, it incorporates instruction, exercises, and laboratory activities that the authors have been using and perfecting for years. These exercises and activities help students understand the fundamentals of working in a biotechnology laboratory. Building skills through an organized and systematic presentation of materials, procedures, and tasks, the manual explores overarching themes that relate to all biotechnology workplaces including forensic, clinical, quality control, environmental, and other testing laboratories. Features: • Provides clear instructions and step-by-step exercises to make learning the material easier for students. • Emphasizes fundamental laboratory skills that prepare students for the industry. • Builds students’ skills through an organized and systematic presentation of materials, procedures, and tasks. • Updates reflect recent innovations and regulatory requirements to ensure students stay up to date. • Supplies skills suitable for careers in forensic, clinical, quality control, environmental, and other testing laboratories.