Session: Membranes for Water Treatment (2009 Annual Meeting)

Membranes for Water Treatment

Thursday, November 12, 2009: 8:30 AM

Canal C (Gaylord Opryland Hotel)

Description:

Papers are sought that address the use of membranes for water desalination, water reuse, or wastewater treatment.

Sponsor:

Membrane-Based Separations

Chair:

Isabel Escobar
Email: Isabel.Escobar@utoledo.edu

Co-Chair:

Tai Shung Chung
Email: chencts@nus.edu.sg

8:30 AM

(521a) Functionalized Membranes for Iron Capture and Subsequent Free Radical Reactions
Scott R. Lewis, Alex Montague, Sylvia Daunert and Dibakar Bhattacharyya

8:55 AM

(521b) Kinetic and Equilibrium Adsorption Properties for Copper and Mercury Ions On Chemically-Modified Chitosan Membranes
Rodrigo S. Vieira, Francisco M. T. Lima, Eric Guibal and Marisa M. Beppu

9:20 AM

(521c) Ion Transport through Sulfonated Polymer Membranes for Desalination Applications
Geoffrey M. Geise, Linda K. Passaniti, James E. McGrath, Benny D. Freeman and Donald R. Paul

9:45 AM

(521d) Composite PVDF Hollow Fiber Membranes for Water Reuses and Desalination by Membrane Distillation
May May Teoh and Tai-Shung Chung

10:10 AM

(521e) Minimization of RO Desalination Cost: Considerations of Membrane Permeability and Feed Salinity Variations
Aihua (Richard) Zhu, Anditya Rahardianto, Panagiotis D. Christofides and Yoram Cohen

10:35 AM

(521f) Membrane Bioreactor Process for the Removal of BDOC, AOC, Aldehydes and THMFP From Water Supplies: Biokinetic Considerations
Mark D. Williams, Varadarajan Ravindran and Massoud Pirbazari

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