287 Membrane Development Advances in Water Field II

Tuesday, October 30, 2012: 12:30 PM
403 (Convention Center )
Description:
This session will cover topics ranging from reverse osmosis to forward osmosis. Research, applications, and new developments in surface modification, antifouling membranes, new FO membrane developments, chlorine tolerance RO materials, etc. are welcome in this session.

Sponsor:
Membrane-Based Separations
Co-Sponsor(s):
Topical K: Sustaining Water for Future Generations (TK)

Chair:
Dibakar Bhattacharyya
Email: db@engr.uky.edu

Co-Chair:
Tai Shung Chung
Email: chencts@nus.edu.sg


12:30 PM
(287a) The Importance of Mass Transfer Limitations in the Application of Forward Osmosis (Keynote Talk)
Robert W. Field and Jun Jie Wu

1:15 PM
(287b) An Advanced Design of Membrane Structure for Wastewater Treatment Through Forward Osmosis
Jincai Su, Rui Chin Ong, Bradley J. Helmer, Jos S. de Wit and Tai-Shung Chung

1:45 PM
(287c) Charged and Hydrophilized Polybenzimidazole (PBI) Membranes for Forward Osmosis
Michael Flanagan and Isabel C. Escobar

2:15 PM
(287d) Development of High-Flux and Fouling-Resistant Reverse Osmosis Membranes for Brackish Water Desalination
Lin Zhao and W. S. Winston Ho
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