# Trace and Ultra-Trace Analysis of Metals using Atomic Absorption Spectrometry

- Institution: IISc Bangalore
- Department: Chemical Engineering
- Teacher: Prof. J.R. Mudakavi
- Level: Undergraduate
- Language: English
- Subjects: Chemistry, Engineering
- Source: [NPTEL](https://nptel.ac.in/courses/103108127)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-SA](https://nptel.ac.in/faq) (Non-commercial use only.)
- Syllabus: [at the source](https://nptel.ac.in/courses/103108127)
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Introduction to pollution control monitoring, Introduction to Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy, Theoretical Principals of Atomic Absorption and emission phenomenon, Instrumentation, Optical benchmarking, flame and flame emission, absorption and flameless ETAAS, hydride generation, Cold vapor mercury analysis, Practice of Spectrophotometry, Applications of Absorption Spectrometry to pollution monitoring, Ambient Air Monitoring, Industrial Effluents and Metal Ions, Continuous Monitoring and Bio Chemical Analysis.

This course is useful for the determination of metals as ions in µg, ng, pg levels in aqueous and nonaqueous solutions. It has applicability to air pollution, water and solid waste matrices. A emphasis is laid on fundamentals of atomic structure, spectroscopy, instrumentation, method development and industrial applications. The course will be useful for chemists, chemical engineers, metallurgists, biotechnologists and NGOs.

Intended audience: Chemists and Chemical Engineers, Environmental Engineers Environmental Scientists, Civil Engineers, Pollution Control Administrators.

Prerequisites: 10+2+3 years of BE/BSc Basic knowledge of differential calculus and integration

## Lectures

1. [Course Introduction](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/847349938740) (YouTube)
2. [Atomic structure-I](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/2c9d8651b446) (YouTube)
3. [Atomic structure II](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/cfc3e7ef4292) (YouTube)
4. [Electronic arrangement in the Elements](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/14a4c8830d16) (YouTube)
5. [Electronic arrangements in elements II](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/45d0cbaea487) (YouTube)
6. [Interaction of EM radiation with matter I](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/cb51c687a2ae) (YouTube)
7. [Interaction of EM radiation with matter II](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/418fa24ddd7f) (YouTube)
8. [Interaction of EM radiation with matter III](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/db7cbc6e6f59) (YouTube)
9. [Interaction of EM radiation with matter IV](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/11a3c6365f2a) (YouTube)
10. [Theoretical basis of AAS I](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/78a31da14b16) (YouTube)
11. [Theoretical basis of AAS II](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/eb368e09b34b) (YouTube)
12. [Theoretical basis of AAS III](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/39c9ca2c0614) (YouTube)
13. [Theoretical basis of AAS IV](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/6b8c1d37e3a5) (YouTube)
14. [Instrumentation in AAS I](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/658415e1a3b4) (YouTube)
15. [Instrumentation in AAS I (Contd) Radiation Sources](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/65cb791857d6) (YouTube)
16. [Instrumentation in AAS Radiation Sources: Sample introduction](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/7539024f623c) (YouTube)
17. [Instrumentation in AAS III : Burners](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/7b13f541015b) (YouTube)
18. [Instrumentation in AAS IV :Flame Processes](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/592e3c4b173e) (YouTube)
19. [Instrumentation in AAS V :Atomization Processes](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/1378b490f6f3) (YouTube)
20. [Instrumentation in AAS VI : Optics](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/307a85df7e54) (YouTube)
21. [Instrumentation in AAS VII : Optics and Detectors](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/9c43f1f8a8f3) (YouTube)
22. [Interferences in AAS](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/752ba07802d5) (YouTube)
23. [Background correction on flame AAS I](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/ddfe733618f8) (YouTube)
24. [Interferences in AAS II](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/0feabfe3ea4c) (YouTube)
25. [Interferencesin AAS III](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/ab2e521cd616) (YouTube)
26. [Hydride Generation AAS I](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/89261e59b186) (YouTube)
27. [Hydride Generation AAS and Cold Vapour Hg AAS](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/9b7135ebc623) (YouTube)
28. [Cold vapor Hg AAS Flame Emission](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/31310945ac01) (YouTube)
29. [Mercury cold vapour technique, FAES and Electrothermal AAS](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/27c560d12ffd) (YouTube)
30. [Electrothermal AAS II](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/eff013d36416) (YouTube)
31. [GF AAS Interferences I](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/0c2db67547d6) (YouTube)
32. [GF AAS Interferences II](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/d898c613d340) (YouTube)
33. [Interference in ETAAS GF AAS : Individual elements](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/e6c87f21f0cf) (YouTube)
34. [Individual Elements AAS](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/0ef8cc0d0ee7) (YouTube)
35. [Methods, Nomenclature and techniques : Individual Elements](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/fa461803aeed) (YouTube)
36. [Technology and Applications](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/25650d83d2d7) (YouTube)
37. [Technology and Applications (II)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/ff5f34ba1d76) (YouTube)
38. [Conclusions](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103108127/3724fa3d8d1c) (YouTube)