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Interdisciplinary Sciences Bachelor  | ||||||
 Physical-Chemical Direction | ||||||
| 4. Semester (Physical-Chemical Direction) | ||||||
| Laboratory Courses, Semester Papers, Proseminars, Field Trips Further Laboratory Courses arising upon specific written request by the students and permission by the Director of studies. | ||||||
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
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| 529-0054-01L | Physical Chemistry | W+ | 6 credits | 8P | E. C. Meister | |
| Abstract | Practical introduction to important experimental methods in physical chemistry. | |||||
| Learning objective | The students have to carry out selected experiments in physical chemistry and evaluate measurement data. Laboratory reports have to be written to each experiment. | |||||
| Content | Short recapitulation of statistics and analysis of measurement data. Writing experimental reports with regard to publication of scientific works. Basic physical chemistry experiments (7 experiments from the following themes): 1. Phase diagrams (liquid-vapour and solid-liquid phase diagrams, cryoscopy); 2. electrochemistry and electronics; 3. quantum chemistry studies; 4. kinetics; 5. thermochemistry; 6. speed of sound in gases and liquids; 7. surface tension. | |||||
| Literature | Erich Meister, "Grundpraktikum Physikalische Chemie: Theorie und Experimente", 2. Auflage, vdf Hochschul-Verlag an der ETH, Zürich, 2012. Available as e-book. | |||||
| Prerequisites / Notice | Requirement: 529-0011-04 "Praktikum Allgemeine Chemie (1. Semester) Safety concept: https://chab.ethz.ch/studium/bachelor1.html | |||||
| 529-0289-00L | Spectra Interpretation of Organic Compounds | W | 2 credits | 2G | R. Zenobi, K. Eyer, N. Kumar, Y. Yamakoshi | |
| Abstract | Exercises in interpretation of molecular spectra | |||||
| Learning objective | Mastering the interpretation of molecular spectra. | |||||
| Content | In the first part of the lecture, the students work in small groups on solving particular problems in structure elucidation, interpreting mass, 1H-NMR, 13C-NMR, IR, and UV/VIS spectra, optionally in discussion with the lecturers. In the second part the problems are solved by a lecturer. | |||||
| Lecture notes | Spectroscopic problems will be distributed | |||||
| Literature | E. Pretsch, P. Bühlmann, M. Badertscher, Structure Determination of Organic Compounds: Tables of Spectral Data, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2009, 4th revised and enlarged Engl. ed. E. Pretsch, G. Tóth, M. E. Munk, M. Badertscher, Computer-Aided Structure Elucidation: Spectra Interpretation and Structure Generation, Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 2002. | |||||
| Prerequisites / Notice | The course is based on the lectures Analytical Chemistry I (529-0051-00) and Analytical Chemistry II (529-0058-00). Solutions to the problems will be posted on the internet. | |||||
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