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IPLUSO 19532

Laboratory Techniques and Equipment

Bioanalysis and Control
  • ApresentaçãoPresentation
    The curricular unit has as focus the acquisition of different technical laboratory skills. It is intended to introduce theoretical foundations that allow the correct laboratory execution, interpretation and analysis of the respective results.
  • ProgramaProgramme
    Use and maintenance of the laboratory. •Glasswork used in the laboratory •Preparations of reagents, dyes and caps •Names and symbols of unit system units •Manuals for installation and use of Devices; •Concepts of asepsis, antisepsis, disinfection, decontamination and sterilization. • Active principles of chemicals for sterilization and decontamination • Methods and techniques of cleaning, disinfection and sterilization • Destruction and disposal of waste, fluids, biological agents and other •Instrumentation - Principles basic techniques: flame atomic emission photometry; atomic absorption spectrophotometry; molecular absorption spectrophotometry in UV/VIS; densitometry; fluorimetry; turbidimetry and nephelometry; potentiometry / selective ion electrodes; electrophoresis; chromatographic systems
  • ObjectivosObjectives
    Understand the functions, maintenance and use of the laboratory; - Distinguish the different materials and equipment as well as their operation; - Apply the techniques of cleaning and disinfection of materials and environments; .-Correctly perform the techniques and be able to take decisions to solve analytical problems in the laboratory. - Perform minor adjustments and repairs of laboratory equipment that do not require specialized technical maintenance
  • BibliografiaBibliography
    Martinho Simões, J. A. , Botas Castanho, M. A. R., Lampreia, I. M. S., Minas Da Piedade, M. , Nieto de Castro, C. A. , Pamplona, M. T. e Santos, F. J. V. (2017). Guia do Laboratório de Química e Bioquímica. Lidel. Mohrig, J. R., Alberg, D., Hammond, C. N., Schatz, P. F. & Holifmeister G. (2014). Laboratory techniques in organic chemistry. New York: W. H. Freeman and Company. Postma, J. M., Roberts, J. L. & Hollenberg, J. L. (2011). Chemistry in the laboratory. New York, W. H. Freeman and Company.
  • MetodologiaMethodology
    In this curricular unit, the Team-based learning (TBL) methodology is used, with tasks carried out in small groups, allowing the development of the ability to analyze and apply theoretical concepts.
  • LínguaLanguage
    Português
  • TipoType
    Semestral
  • ECTS
    5
  • NaturezaNature
    Mandatory
  • EstágioInternship
    Não