Session: Membrane-Based Technologies for Water and Energy Reduction (2011 Annual Meeting)

Wednesday, October 19, 2011: 8:30 AM

200 F (Minneapolis Convention Center)

Description:

Membrane technologies for water purification are expanding at a rapid rate. Abstracts are welcome in areas such as new membrane developments, system design to reduce energy consumption, RO/UF/MF/NF/MBR studies, etc.

Sponsor:

Topical 1:Water Technology for Developed and Developing Countries

Co-Sponsor(s):

Separations Division (02), Membrane-Based Separations (02D)

Chair:

Hideto Matsuyama
Email: matuyama@kobe-u.ac.jp

Co-Chair:

Kuo-Lun Tung
Email: kuolun@cycu.edu.tw

- indicates paper has an Extended Abstract file available on CD.

8:30 AM

(465a) A Different Look At Water: Water for Cities and the Water-Energy Nexus
Snehal Desai

8:50 AM

(465b) Reducing Energy Consumption In Reverse Osmosis Desalination: Cyclic or Multi-Stage Operation?
Aihua (Richard) Zhu, Panagiotis D. Christofides and Yoram Cohen

9:10 AM

(465c) Hierarchical Nanoporous Filtration Membranes Enabled by a Roll-to-Roll Compatible Bottom-up Technology
Peng Jiang

9:30 AM

(465d) Fundamental Water and Ion Transport Properties of Sulfonated Polysulfone
Joseph Cook, Chang Hyun Lee, Wei Xie, Dr. Benny D. Freeman and James E. McGrath

9:50 AM

(465e) Preparation of Robust Hybrid Silica Membranes for Reverse Osmosis
Toshinori Tsuru, Rong Xu, Jinhui Wang, Masakoto Kanezashi and Tomohisa Yoshioka

10:10 AM

(465g) Investigation of Protein Adsorption Behavior On Polymer Surfaces Using Atomic Force Microscopy and Quartz Crystal Microbalance with Dissipation
Toru Ishigami, Keisuke Hirami, Masatoshi Hashino, Noboru Kubota, Yoshikage Ohmukai, Eiji Kamio, Tatsuo Maruyama and Hideto Matsuyama

See more of this Group/Topical: Topical 1: Water Technology for Developed and Developing Countries (see also Separations Division)

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