ENVG 67001 - Instrumental Methods of Environmental Analysis

Institution:

University of Notre Dame

Subject:

Environmental Geosciences

Description:

This course will cover instrumental methods of analysis commonly employed in environmental, geological, and micro-biological research. Methods to be discussed will include, but are not limited to: X-ray based techniques including X-ray diffraction (XRD), synchrotron and X-ray microprobe methods; scanning probe microscopy (SPM) including atomic force microscopy and scanning electron microscopy; chemical separations using high-performance liquid chromatography and gas chromatography (HPLC and GC); and epifluoresence microscopy. Also to be discussed will be elemental analysis and the inductively coupled plasma technique using mass spectrometric and optical emission detection (ICP-MS and ICP-OES).

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nd.edu

Phone Number:

(574) 631-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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