Area: | Department of Applied Chemistry |
Credits: | 12.5 |
Contact Hours: | 2.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Laboratory: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | Infrared and Raman spectroscopy - fundamental theory, techniques and applications. Normal coordinate analysis. Instrument performance. Attentuated total reflectance. Diffuse reflectance. Polarised grazing angle. Photo-acoustic. Microscopy |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will be able to select appropriately between infrared and Raman spectroscopies when identifying or characterizing molecular species, select appropriate infrared sampling accessories for particular spectra acquisition requirements and select appropriate Raman excitation frequencies for particular samples. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed text. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Mid Semester Examination 40%. Laboratory Assessment 20%. Final Examination 40%. |
Field of Education: |  10500 Chemical Sciences (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2   |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: |  Informational   | Result Type: |  Grade/Mark |
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Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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