Information Package / Course Catalogue
Avanced Electroanalytical Chemistry
Course Code: KİM512
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 6
Objectives of the Course

Modern electroanalytical techniques are classified as they are related to static and dynamic processes. The use and meaning of fundamental equations of electrochemistry are dealt with in relation to particulars of each technique.

Course Content

The difference in measurement systems of potentiometry and voltammetry are accented and electrodes used in each technique are presented.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.to be able to comprehend the distinction between equilibrium and dynamic conditions electrochemical measurements.
2.to be able to recognize the general principles of potentiyometry.
3.to be able to find out the principles of chronoamperometry and understand the importance in the measurement of physicochemical magnitudes.
4.to be able to comprehend the role of cyclic voltammetry in understanding reaction mechanism at electrodes.
5.to be able to recognize the significance of puls voltammetric technics in analytical determinations.
6.to be able to find out the principles of classical polarography and stripping voltammetry and discuss the significance of these technics in trace metal analysis.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Fundementals of Electroanalytical Chemistry. P. Monk. John Wiley& Sons, 2002
2.Analytical Electrochemistry.2nd Ed. J. Wang. Wiley-VCH, 2000
3.Electroanalysis. C.M.A. Brett, A.M.O.Brett. Oxford University Press, 1998.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Nomenclature and terminology
Week 2 - Theoretical
Equilibrium and dynamic measurements
Week 3 - Theoretical
Potentiometry
Week 4 - Theoretical
Dynamic electrochemistry and chronoamperometry
Week 5 - Theoretical
Coulometry and Faraday Laws.
Week 6 - Theoretical
Polarography at mercury electrodes
Week 7 - Theoretical
Linear sweep and cyclic voltammetry at solid electrodes
Week 8 - Theoretical
Pulse methods (Midterm Exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Stripping voltammetry
Week 10 - Theoretical
Problem solving
Week 11 - Theoretical
Convective systems. Rotating disk electrode
Week 12 - Theoretical
Flow ceels and wall-jet electrodes.
Week 13 - Theoretical
Rate constants of electron transfer
Week 14 - Theoretical
Electrode preparation and microelectrodes
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Attending Lectures1%5
Assignment1%5
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Assignment128230
Midterm Examination134236
Final Examination140242
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
OÇ-1
4
3
3
OÇ-2
4
3
3
OÇ-3
4
3
3
OÇ-4
4
3
3
3
OÇ-5
4
3
3
3
OÇ-6
4
3
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026