Atomic Absorption / Emission Spectroscopy

Miramar College's
AA240 Varian AAS


Table of Content
   
1 Theory
2 Instrumentation
3 Basic Operation
4 Experiments
5 Animation and Multimedia
6 Literature


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Theory
   
1 Basic Theory
2 Origins of the atomic Line


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Instrumentation
   
1 Atomic Absorption Instruments
   


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Basic Operation
   
1 Running the AA240 Atomic Spectrometer
2 Video Tutorial: Introduction to the Varian AA240
3 Video Tutorial: Spray Chamber Maintenance
4 Video Tutorial: Setting up Parameters (Worksheet)
5 Video Tutorial: Misc Topics
   


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Experiments
   
1 Sodium in Junk Food (chips and soda)
2 Iron in Cereal by AAS and AES
3 AAS and AES of Calcium and Sodium in Soda
4 Mercury in Crayfish
5 Minerals in blood serum by flame AA
6 AAS of Sherry Wine
7 AAS Anaysis of Wine


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Animations and Multimedia
   
1 Atomic Absorption of the hydrogen atom
2 Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy, Intro to Instrumentation
3 Atomic Emission Spectroscopy, Intro to Instrumentation
4 AAS: Introductional Module
5 Flame Atomic Spectroscopy, You tube
8 Spectral City
   


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Literature
   
1 Analytical Methods of AA
2 Atomic Absorption Basics
3 Theory and Instrumentation of AA
4 Flame and Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy
5 Wikipedia discussion of AAS
6 Atomic Absorption Basic Info
7 Mercury in fish by Cold Vapor AA
   


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