131 Ceramics for Gas Separations and Membrane Reactors

Monday, October 29, 2012: 3:15 PM
402 (Convention Center )
Description:
This session invites talks in multiple areas of ceramics research for gas separations or membrane reactor applications. Porous ceramics such as zeolites or mesoporous carbon offer a combination of tunable pore sizes with high thermal and chemical stability, while dense mixed ionic-electronic conducting electroceramic membranes provide high permselectivity for oxygen or hydrogen transport. Lastly, electroceramic membranes enable multiple membrane reactor applications, ranging from solid-oxide fuel cells to electrolysis systems to membrane reactors.

Sponsor:
Membrane-Based Separations
Co-Sponsor(s):
Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division (20), Ceramics (08D)

Chair:
Benjamin Wilhite
Email: benjaminwilhite@mail.che.tamu.edu

Co-Chair:
Mainak Majumder
Email: mainak.majumder@monash.edu

See more of this Group/Topical: Separations Division