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Course, academic year 2026/2027
  
   
Isolation and Separation Methods - M323010
Title: Izolační a separační metody
Guaranteed by: Department of Food Analysis and Nutrition (323)
Faculty: Faculty of Food and Biochemical Technology
Actual: from 2026 to 2026
Semester: winter
Points: winter s.:4
E-Credits: winter s.:4
Examination process: winter s.:
Hours per week, examination: winter s.:3/0, Ex [HT]
Capacity: unknown / unknown (unknown)Schedule is not published yet, this information might be misleading.
Min. number of students: unlimited
State of the course: taught
Language: Czech
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Additional information: https://e-learning.vscht.cz/
Guarantor: Poustka Jan prof. Dr. Ing.
Hrbek Vojtěch doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Interchangeability : AM323010, N323023
Is interchangeable with: AM323010
Examination dates   Schedule   
This subject contains the following additional online materials
Annotation -
The course is focused on the principles and advanced applications of modern isolation and separation techniques including representative detection methods. Methods are discussed with regard to practical aspects and problems that are normally encountered. Framework of studied methods: isolation methods in gaseous, liquid, supercritical and solid phase; gas, liquid and supercritical fluid chromatography, including conventional detectors; mass spectrometry.
Last update: Poustka Jan (24.04.2025)
Course completion requirements -

Successful completion of a written examination.

Last update: Poustka Jan (24.04.2025)
Literature -

Recommended:

  • Pawliszyn, Janusz. Solid Phase Microextraction, Theory and Practice - SPME. New York: Wiley-VCH, 1997, https://vufind.techlib.cz/Record/000963602 s. ISBN 0-471-19034-9.
  • Dean, J.R.. Extraction Methods for Environmental Analysis. Chichester, UK: J.Wiley&Sons, Ltd, 1998, s. ISBN 0-471-98287-3.
  • Grob, Robert Lee.. Modern practice of gas chromatography. New York: Wiley, 1995, https://vufind.techlib.cz/Record/000963598 s. ISBN 0-471-59700-7.
  • Willoughby, R., Sheehan, E., Mitrovich, S.. A Global View of LC/MS: How to Solve Your Most Challenging Analytical Problems. Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, USA: Global View Publishing, 1998, s. ISBN 0-9660813-0-7.
  • Snyder, Lloyd R., Kirkland, Joseph J., Glajch, Joseph L.. Practical HPLC method development. New York: Wiley, 1997, https://vufind.techlib.cz/Record/000018913 s. ISBN 0-471-00703-X.

Last update: prepocet_literatura.php (19.12.2024)
Teaching methods -

The teaching is carried out through lectures based on the teaching materials available in e-learning.

Last update: Poustka Jan (24.04.2025)
Requirements to the exam -

To successfully complete the course, students must pass a final written exam, of which they must achieve at least 50%.

Last update: Hrbek Vojtěch (06.03.2026)
Syllabus -

1. General characteristics of analytical procedure and classification of techniques

2. Purge & trap, head space, supercritical fluid extraction

3. Liquid-liquid extraction, liquid micro-extraction

4. Solid-liquid extraction, various means of implementation (ASE-PLE, MASE)

5. Solid phase extraction

6. Solid phase micro-extraction

7. Adsorption chromatography, dispersive solid phase extraction (MSPD, QuEChERS)

8. Gel permeation chromatography

9. Gas chromatography - factors influencing separation, injection techniques

10. Gas chromatography - columns, detectors

11. Gas chromatography - large volume injection; GCxGC

12. Liquid chromatography and supercritical fluid chromatography - factors influencing separation

13. Liquid chromatography and supercritical fluid chromatography - columns, detectors

14. Mass spectrometry

Last update: Poustka Jan (24.04.2025)
Learning resources -

https://e-learning.vscht.cz/

Last update: Poustka Jan (24.04.2025)
Learning outcomes -

Students will be able to understand:

1. Principles, technical configurations and application potential of sample preparation methods

2. Principles, technical configurations and application potential of gas, liquid and supercritical fluid chromatography including the application of conventional detectors

3. Principles, technical configurations and application potential of mass spectrometric methods based on various principles of ion separation

Last update: Poustka Jan (24.04.2025)
Entry requirements -

It is supposed basic knowledge of general and inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, chemical composition of materials and biological tissues, separation and detection methods.

Last update: Poustka Jan (24.04.2025)
Registration requirements -

It is supposed basic knowledge of general and inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, chemical composition of materials and biological tissues, separation and detection methods.

Last update: Poustka Jan (14.05.2025)
Teaching methods
Activity Credits Hours
Konzultace s vyučujícími 0.5 14
Účast na přednáškách 1.5 42
Příprava na přednášky, semináře, laboratoře, exkurzi nebo praxi 0.5 14
Příprava na zkoušku a její absolvování 1.5 42
4 / 4 112 / 112
Coursework assessment
Form Significance
Examination test 100

 
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