Session: Characterization and Simulation of Novel Membranes and Separations (2009 Annual Meeting)

Thursday, November 12, 2009: 3:15 PM

Canal A (Gaylord Opryland Hotel)

Description:

Papers are sought that describe novel approaches to characterizing membrane structure and performance. Contributions that describe new methods for membrane functionalization and characterization are of special interest.

Sponsor:

Membrane-Based Separations

Chair:

Stephen M. Ritchie
Email: sritchie@eng.ua.edu

Co-Chair:

Jamie A. Hestekin
Email: Jamie.Hestekin@uark.edu

3:15 PM

(605a) Modeling of Oxygen Scavenging Polymer Blends
Susana Carranza, Maria Chiara Ferrari, Roger T. Bonnecaze, Kevin Tung, Benny D. Freeman and Donald R. Paul

3:36 PM

(605b) The Effect of Polymer Equivalent Weight (EW) On Morphology in Hydrated Perfluorosulfonic Acid Membranes Via Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Junwu Liu, David J. Keffer, Shengting Cui and Stephen J. Paddison

3:57 PM

(605c) Combinatorial and High Throughput Membrane Synthesis and Testing
Mirco Sorci, Mingyan Zhou, Mike Krein, Lisa Morkowchuk, Curt Breneman, James Kilduff and Georges Belfort

4:18 PM

(605d) Nanoflux Analysis in Poly(1-trimethylsilyl-1-propyne) Membranes by Flux Lateral Force Microscopy
Lakshmi S. Kocherlakota, Daniel B. Knorr Jr. and Rene M. Overney

4:39 PM

(605e) Preparation of Vinyltriethoxysilane (VTES) Modified Silicalite/PDMS Hybrid Pervaporation Membranes: Membrane Characterization and Its Application in Ethanol Separation From Dilute Aqueous Solutions
Yinhua Wan, Shouliang Yi and Yi Su

5:00 PM

(605f) Grain Boundary Defect Engineering in a MFI Type Zeolite Membrane by Rapid Thermal Processing
Jungkyu Choi, Hae-Kwon Jeong, Mark A. Snyder, Jared A. Stoeger and Michael Tsapatsis

5:21 PM

(605g) Liquid and Super Critical CO₂ Transport through Surface Modified Hydrophobic Mesoporous Ceramic Membranes
Md. Tashfin Zayed Hossain, Shamsuddin Ilias and Geoffrey D. Bothun

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