478 Membranes for Water Treatment Applications I

Wednesday, November 11, 2015: 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM
155F (Salt Palace Convention Center)

Description:
Papers are sought that address applications of membranes in water related areas such as desalination, water reuse, or wastewater treatment

Sponsor:
Membrane-Based Separations
Chair:
Isabel Escobar Email: isabel.escobar@utoledo.edu
Co-chairs:
Brian Chaplin Email: bpchaplin@gmail.com
Jeffrey R. McCutcheon Email: jeff@engr.uconn.edu
Daniel Anastasio Email: dda05001@engr.uconn.edu


8:30 AM
Introductory Remarks


8:35 AM
(478g) Investigation of water treatment alternatives in the removal of microcystin-LR
Joyner Eke, Priyesh Wagh and Isabel Escobar


8:55 AM
(478b) Functionalized Carbon Nanotube Nanocomposite Membranes for Water Desalination
Wai-Fong Chan


9:15 AM
(478h) Influence of Nanoparticle Processing and Additives on PES Casting Solution Viscosity and Cast Membrane Characteristics
Lauren F. Greenlee and Nikki S. Rentz


9:35 AM
Break


9:50 AM
(478d) New Fouling-Resistant High-Flux Membranes for Seawater Desalination
Lin Zhao and W.S. Winston Ho


10:10 AM
(478e) Synthesis, Characterization and Performance of Polyamide Membranes Structured with Hydrophilic Polymeric Brush Layers
Kari J. Moses (Varin) and Yoram Cohen


10:30 AM
(478f) Biofouling Resistant Membranes for International Desalination Applications
Isabel C. Escobar, Vinka Craver, Tequila Harris and Muna Abu-Dalo
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