Structuuranalyse (Structural Analysis) Part III: NMR Spectroscopy
This part of the second year course structural analysis aims on the acquisition of knowledge about the most commonly used modern techniques with which molecular structures can be studied.
Details
coordinator:
Dr. L. Kroon-Batenburg; l.m.j.kroon-batenburg@uu.nl
lecturers:
Dr. R.W. Wechselberger; rwechsel@its.jnj.com,
Dr. H. Wienk; h.l.j.wienk@uu.nl
teaching method:
lectures and problem solving sessions, (computer) demonstrations, assignments, independent study
period:
in rotation, see schedule
prior knowledge:
basic knowledge of mathematics, physics, structural chemistry (including spectroscopy, symmetry); useful prior knowledge: basics of quantum mechanics
teaching material:
Collected lecture notes; Reader: NMR Spectroscopy in Structural Analysis; additional textbook: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, P.J. Hore
study load:
4 credits in total (1 credit for the NMR part)
evaluation/assessment:
written test (for the NMR part NOT an open book test!)
note:
An exemption from the Structure analysis examination is granted if for each of the four component parts a pass mark is obtained; for the exact regulations, refer to the Studiehandleiding (course manual)
objective:
the acquisition of knowledge about the most commonly used modern techniques with which molecular structures can be studied.
Contents:
- Vibrational spectroscopy
- X-ray crystallography
- NMR spectroscopy
- Mass spectrometry