Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Analytical Objectives, or: What Analytical Chemists Do. Chapter 2. Basic Tools and Operations of Analytical Chemistry. Chapter 3. Data Handling and Spreadsheets in Analytical Chemistry. Chapter 4. Good Laboratory Practice: Quality Assurance of Analytical Measurements. Chapter 5. Stoichiometric Calculations: The Workhorse of the Analyst. Chapter 6. General Concepts of Chemical Equilibrium. Chapter 7. Acid-Base Equilibria. Chapter 8. Acid-Base Titrations. Chapter 9. Complexometric Reactions and Titrations. Chapter 10. Gravimetric Analysis and Precipitation Equilibria. Chapter 11. Precipitation Reactions and Titrations. Chapter 12. Electrochemical Cells and Electrode Potentials. Chapter 13. Potentiometric Electrodes and Potentiometry. Chapter 14. Redox and Potentiometric Titrations. Chapter 15. Voltammetry and Electrochemical Sensors. Chapter 16. Spectrochemical Methods. Chapter 17. Atomic Spectrometric Methods. Chapter 18. Sample Preparation: Solvent and Solid-Phase Extraction. Chapter 19. Chromatography: Principles and Theory. Chapter 20. Gas Chromatography. Chapter 21. Liquid Chromatography. Chapter 22. Kinetic Methods of Analysis. Chapter 23. Automation in Measurements. Chapter 24. Clinical Chemistry. Chapter 25. Century of the Gene-Genomics and Proteomics: DNA Sequencing and Protein Profiling. Chapter 26. Environmental Sampling and Analysis. Experiments. Appendix A. Literature of Analytical Chemistry. Appendix B. Review of Mathematical Operations Exponents, Logarithms, and the Quadratic Formula. Appendix C. Tables of Constants. Appendix D. Safety in the Laboratory. Appendix E. Periodic Tables on the Web. Appendix F. Answers to Even-Numbered Problems. Index.