Preliminary Program subject to change
02D20 Functionalized Membranes: Synthesis and Applications
OverviewThis session will deal with all aspects of membrane functionalization for gas and liquid-based separations and reactions. Papers dealing with synthesis chemistry, sopport materials, modeling, and applications are welcome.
Primary SponsorMembrane-Based Separations (02d)

Chair

David M. Ford
Assistant Professor
Texas A&M University
Department of Chemical Engineering
TAMU 3122
College Station, TX 77843-3122
Phone Number: (979) 862-4850
Fax Number: (979) 845-6446
Email: D-Ford@chemail.tamu.edu

CoChair

Stephen M. Ritchie
Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering
University of Alabama
Department of Chemical Engineering
Box 870203
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0203
Phone Number: 205-348-2712
Fax Number: 205-348-7758
Email: sritchie@coe.eng.ua.edu
Introductory Remarks
Barrier Films for Cesium or Carbon Tetrachloride
Andy Warta1, Tsutomu Shimotori2, William A. Arnold2 and Edward L. Cussler Jr.1, (1)Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota, 421 Washington Ave SE, 151 Amundson Hall, Minneapolis, MN 55455, (2)Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota, 500 Pillsbury Dr S ERoom 122 CivE, Room 122 CivE, Minneapolis, MN 55455
Bimetallic Nanoparticles Synthesis in Membrane Matrix: Nanoparticle Structure and Reactive Properties
Jian Xu, Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Kentucky, 177 Anderson Hall, Lexington, KY 40506-0046 and D. Bhattacharyya, University of Kentucky, Dept. of Chemical and Materials Engineering, Lexington, KY 40506-0046
Gated Chemical Transport through Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanotube Membranes
Bruce J. Hinds, University of Kentucky, 177 Anderson Tower, CME-0046, Lexington KY, KY 40506-0046, Mainak Majumder, Chem. & Mater. Eng, University of Kentucky, 177 Anderson Tower, CME-0046, Lexington KY, KY 40506-0046 and Nitin Chopra, Chem & Mater. Eng., University of Kentucky, 177 Anderson Tower, CME-0046, Lexington KY, KY 40506-0046
CO2/C2h6 Separation Using Solubility Selective Membrane Materials
Scott D. Kelman, University of Texas at Austin, 10100 Burnet Rd, Building 133, Austin, TX 78758, Haiqing Lin, University of Texas at Austin, 10100 Burnet Rd., Bldg 133, Center for Energy and Environmental Resources, Austin, TX 78758 and Benny D. Freeman, University of Texas at Austin, Dept. of Chem. Eng., Center for Energy and Environmental Resources, 10100 Burnet Road, Building 133, Austin, TX 78758
Polymeric Co2-Selective Membranes Containing Mobile and Fixed Carriers
Jian Zou and W.S. Winston Ho, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The Ohio State University, 125A Koffolt Labs, 140 West 19th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210-1180
Adsorption and Elution of Lectins by Affinity Membranes
Mirco Sorci1, Cristiana Boi2, Rachele Facchini1 and Giulio C. Sarti1, (1)Chemical Engineering, Mining and Environmental Technology, University of Bologna, viale Risorgimento 2, Bologna, Italy, (2)Chemical Engineering, Mining and Environmental Technology, University of Bologna, viale Risorgimento 2, Bologna
Controlled-Chain Pegma-Enhanced Cellulose Acetate Ultrafiltration Membranes for Fouling Control
T. Gullinkala, Chemical Engineering, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH xxxxx and Isabel Escobar, University of Toledo, 2801 West Bancroft Street, Toledo, OH 43606-3390

Separations Division