MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY
cod. 00913

Academic year 2008/09
2° year of course - First semester
Professor
Anna PAINELLI
Academic discipline
Chimica fisica (CHIM/02)
Field
Discipline chimiche
Type of training activity
Basic
32 hours
of face-to-face activities
4 credits
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course unit
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Learning objectives

acquisition of basic knowledge in molecular spectroscopy

Prerequisites

molecular quantum mechanics

Course unit content

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Electromagnetic radiation<br />
classical and quantum mechanical description <br />
matter-radiation interaction<br />
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Time-dependent perturbation theory<br />
linear perturbation<br />
impulsive and steady-state perturbation<br />
absorption and emission of light<br />
electric dipole approximation<br />
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Linear response theory<br />
response and suscettivity<br />
time-resolved e steady-state experiments<br />
active and passive processes<br />
Kramers-Kroenig relations<br />
refractive index and exctinction coefficient<br />
relaxation and band-shapes <br />
an application: optical activity and chirality<br />
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Optical spectroscopy <br />
the separation of motions<br />
electronic spectroscopy<br />
vibrational spectroscopy<br />
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Magnetic spectroscopy<br />
basic NMR and ESR experiments<br />
solution NMR: chemical shift and J-coupling<br />
Bloch equations<br />
FT-NMR

Full programme

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Bibliography

G.C.Schatz, M.A.Ratner, Quantum Mechanics in Chemistry, Dover (2002)

Teaching methods

oral lesson and oral exam

Assessment methods and criteria

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Other information

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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development

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