Course: Current Topics in Analytical Chemistry

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Course title Current Topics in Analytical Chemistry
Course code KALCH/C016A
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory, Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Švancara Ivan, prof. Ing. Dr.
  • Bajerová Petra, prof. Ing. Ph.D.
  • Červenka Libor, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
  • Česla Petr, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
  • Husáková Lenka, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
  • Fischer Jan, doc. Ing. CSc.
  • Jirásko Robert, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Mikysek Tomáš, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
  • Metelka Radovan, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Holčapek Michal, prof. Ing. Ph.D.
  • Sýs Milan, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Sample Preparation Methods (Bajerová). Electrochemical Methods in Environmental Analysis (Švancara). Novel Electrode Materials (Metelka). Modern Electrochemical Biosensors, Immunosensors and DNA Sensors (Metelka). Molecular Electrochemistry of Selected Organic and Organometallic Compounds (Mikysek). Recent Trends in the Development and Optimization of Liquid Chromatographic and Electrophoretic Separation Methods (Česla). Mass Spectrometry (Holčapek). Mass Spectrometry of Drugs and Their Metabolites (Jirásko). Atomic Spectroscopy (Černohorský). Surfactants as Emergent Contaminants in Environment (Fischer). Recent Trends in Food Analysis (Červenka). Carbon Nanomaterials in Analytical Chemistry (Metelka). The Application of Machine Learning in Analytical Chemistry (Husáková).

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing)
Learning outcomes
Subject will provide insight into state of the art in instrumental analytical methods and sample preparation. Lectures will present modern electrochemical, separation and optical techniques, as well as their applications for analysis of various samples. Particular attention will be given to the analysis of environmental, biological and food samples. Furthermore, students will get knowledge about the use and characterization of nanomaterials applicable in instrumental analysis.
Students are educated in modern trends in contemporary instrumental analytical chemistry.
Prerequisites
Students have to participate in the lectures.

Assessment methods and criteria
Written examination

Students applying for the course must understand technical English at the intermediate level.
Recommended literature
  • Lectures of individual presenters. .


Study plans that include the course
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