Chemical Analysis Techniques [electronic resource]
- [Australia] VEA , 2013
- 1 DVD ROM (23 min.) digital, sound, color
Library internal view only DVD ROM - 23 min. Chromatography (05:31), Mass Spectrometry (03:51), Infrared (05:37), NMR (06:53), Credits: Chemical Analysis Techniques (00:51)
Chemical analysis has wide-ranging applications, from its use in many different industries such as mining, environmental management and chemical manufacturing, to forensic science and cutting-edge medical testing and procedures. This film explores a range of important chemical analysis techniques, including chromatography, mass spectrometry, infra-red and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR). It explains how chemical principles are applied in the various analysis techniques and how it is possible to identify very specific chemical elements and compounds using them. Students of chemistry will find the structure of this outstanding resource, together with the graphics and other visual imagery, engaging and effective in explaining the range of concepts covered. (23 minutes)