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Chromatography
FCH-MC_CHRAcad. year: 2011/2012
History of chromatography. Basic physical-chemical principles of chromatography. Liquid chromatography - individual techniques based on different separation mechanisms, instrumentation, applications, current trends. Gas chromatography - individual techniques based on different separation mechanisms, instrumentation, applications, current trends. Interpretation of chromatographic data, qualitative and quantitative analysis.
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2. Basic theory of chromatography – thermodynamical and kinetic aspects, effectivity of chromatographic separation
3. Planar chromatography
4. Column chromatography – basic configuration and theory
5. High performance liquid chromatography – separation principles, instrumentation, columns and rules of their selection, normal and reversed-phase systems, isocratic and gradient elution, ion chromatography, ion-pair chromatography, hydrophobic interaction liquid chromatography, size exclusion chromatography, bioaffinity chromatography, current trends – UPLC, UHPLC
6. Gas chromatography – separation principles, instrumentation, capillary and packed columns, rules for their selection, classification of stationary phases in gas chromatography, derivatization in gas chromatography
7. Tandem techniques in chromatography – systems LC-LC, LC-GC, GC-GC, GCxGC
8. Qualitative aspects of chromatographic data – correlation structure-retention, retention indices in gas chromatography
9. Quantitation in chromatography
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Basic literature
Churáček J. a kol.: Nové trendy v teorii a instrumentaci vybraných analytických metod. SNTL Praha, 1993. (CS)
V. R. Meyer: Practical High-Performance. Liquid Chromatography, 2004 (EN)
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- Programme NPCP_CHTOZP Master's
branch NPCO_CHTOZP , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
- Programme NKCP_CHTOZP Master's
branch NKCO_CHTOZP , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional