Developing tools for undergraduate spectroscopy: An inexpensive visible light spectrometer

Journal of Chemical Education

Volumn 90, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 894-899

  Vanderveen, Jesse R ^a   Martin, Brian ^a   Ooms, Kristopher J ^a  

^a KING S UNIVERSITY COLLEGE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Demonstrations; Dyes Pigments; First Year Undergraduate General; Hands On Learning Manipulatives; Laboratory Equipment Apparatus; Laboratory Instruction; MO Theory; Physical Chemistry; Second Year Undergraduate; UV Vis Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880009228     PISSN: 00219584     EISSN: 19381328     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ed300396x     Document Type: Article

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