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17th
North American Membrane Society
Annual MeetingChicago, Illinois
May 12 - 17, 2006
Photo by Richard Seaman
NAMS 2006 Program BookRenaissance Chicago Hotel
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Hosted by
Kraft Foods, Inc.
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The University of Alabama
Meeting Chair:
Jamie A. Hestekin
Kraft Foods, Inc.
801 Waukegan Road
Glenview, IL 60025
Tel: (847) 646-2509; Fax: (847) 646-3440
E-mail: [email protected]
Technical Program Co-Chair:
Stephen M.C. Ritchie
Department of Chemical & Biological Eng.
University of Alabama
Box 870203
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0203
Tel: (205) 348-2712; Fax: (205) 348-7558
E-Mail :[email protected]
TIB/UB Hannover
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Meeting Program - Detailed Title/Author List
MONDAY MAY 15, 2006
7:45 AM Welcome to NAMS -Grand Ballrooms Mil
PLENARY LECTURE {8:00AM, Grand Ballrooms Mil) -Nanoporous Inorganic Membranes for
Bioseparation and Drug DeliveryTejal Desai, University of California - San Francisco
Bioseparation of Pharmaceuticals-Grand Ballroom ((Monday AM)Chair. Felicia Nave. Prairie View A & M UniversityCo-Chair. Kumar Abhinava. Eli Lilly9:30 AM Bridging platforms: a single primary recovery solution for yeast and mammalian cell culture
Draws. Eli Lilly and Company; Hiloert. Eli Lilly and Company; Finch. Eli Lilly and Company; Shamlou. Eli Lilly andCompany
10:10 AM Crossflow microfiltration of E.Coli cell lysate containing inclusion bodies of a recombinant
protein biopharmaceutica!Venkiteshwaran. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Heider, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Matosevic. Rensselaer
Polytechnic Institute; Sharfstein, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Bogsnes. Novo Nordisk; Slaby. Novo Nordisk:Belfort. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
10:35 AM Improved CHO and insect cell recovery and yield using advanced filtration technologyKacmar. NCSRT; Chubet, Protein Sciences Corporation; Clements, Hawaii Biotech, Inc.; Froberq, Astra Zeneca;
Kopf. NCSRT
11:00 AM Membrane Enhanced Dynamic Kinetic Resolution for Enantiomer ProductionRoenaoithva, Imperial College London; Patterson. The University of Auckland; Taylor. Warwick University;Livingston. Imperial College London
11:25 AM Membrane fouling during microfiltration of cell free fermentation broth
Stressmann. University of Waterloo; Moresoli, University of Waterloo
11:50 AM Polysulfone Asymmetric Membranes for Plasma Separation from Whole Blood.Fomovska. Pall Corporation; Lo, Pall Corporation
12:15 PM Virus Purification Using Ultrafiltration MembranesSpecht. Colorado State University; Han. Colorado State University; Grzenia. Colorado State University; Carlson.Colorado State University; Wickramasinghe. Colorado State University
Business Strategies for New Membrane Technology - Grand Ballroom II (Monday AM)Chair. David LaMonica. Rochem\SeproCo-Chairs: Stuart Nemser. Compact Membrane Systems, Inc.; Don Stookev, Compact Membrane
Systems, Inc.
9:30 AM Estimating the Value of Technological ImprovementsChapman. Bureau of Reclamation; Moch. I. Moch & Associates. Inc; Steward. Boulder Research Enterprises, LLC
10:10 AM 16-inch RO System Coupled with Perforated Flow Distributor - A Quantum Leap in
Technology for Water Reuse and Desalination
/Vg, Division of Environmental Science and Engineering, Faculty of Engineering,; Graham, GrahamTek SingaporePte Ltd; Sean. Public Utilities Board, Singapore; Ong, Division ofEnvironmental Science and Engineering, Faculty of
Engineering
10:35 AM Applications of Resin-Wafer Electrodeionization and the Separative Bioreactor in
BiorefineriesLin. Argonne National Laboratory; Henry. Argonne National Laboratory; Snvder, Argonne National Laboratory
11:00 AM Knowledge Bases Applications in Business Strategies for New Membrane TechnologySereqin. MetaFormula
11:25 AM New Ultrafiltration Membranes for New ApplicationsMcCague. Sepro, Inc.; Light. Sepro, Inc.
11:50 AM Novel Low Fouling Nanofiltration Membranes
Bartels. Hydranautics; Casey. Hydranautics
12:15 PM Growing a Membrane Company on a ShoestringNemser. Compact Membrane Systems, Inc.
Reverse Osmosis - Nanofiltration - Grand Ballroom III (Monday AM)
Chair. William Mickols, Dow Chemical Co.
Co-Chair. Richard Lueptow, Northwestern University9:30 AM Disulfonated Directly Copolymerized Poly(arylene ether) Random and Block Systems:
Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications to Fuel Ceils and Chlorine Resistant Reverse
Osmosis Membranes
McGrath, Virginia Tech; Zhang, Virginia Tech; fan, Virginia Tech; Sankir. Virginia Tech; Roy, Virginia Tech; Lee,
Virginia Tech; Badami, Virginia Tech; Park, University of Texas; Freeman. University of Texas
9:50 AM Improved Boron Rejection of Aromatic Polyamide Reverse Osmosis Membranes Using
Surface PEGilation via Epoxides as Reactive Linking Groups.
Mickols. DOW/RlmTec; Niu, DOW/FllmTec
10:10 AM Permeability and Characterization Studies of Fabricated Composite Nanofiltration
Membranes
Matthews. Howard University; Mohamed. Wadsworth Center; Swarowskl, Wadsworth Center; Jones. Howard
University; Turner. Wadsworth Center
10:35 AM Introduction of 'Design of Experiment' and high-throughput techniques in membrane
developmentVandezande, Centre for Surface Chemistry and Catalysis., Catholic University Leuven; Geyers, Centre for Surface
Chemistry andCatalysis, Catholic University Leuven; Jacobs. Centre forSurface Chemistry and Catalysis, Catholic
University Leuven; Vankelecom. Centre for Surface Chemistry and Catalysis, Catholic University Leuven
11:00 AM Bench-Scale Studies to Characterize Organic Foulants in Seawater Reverse Osmosis
DesalinationLadner. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Kumar. Montgomery Watson Harza; Adham. Montgomery
Watson Harza; Clark, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
11:25 AM High Recovery Rotating Membrane Filtration For Space Mission Wastewater Treatment
Shah. Northwestern University; Yoon. Northwestern University; Pederson. Northwestern University; Lueptow.
Northwestern University
11:50 AM Evaluation of the effect of using a membrane stack in view of an improved separation
efficiency in nanofiltration
Van der Bniooen. University of Leuven, Belgium; Delafontevne. University of Leuven, Belgium; Braeken. KHLimburg,
Belgium
12:15 PM Removal mechanisms of micropollutants in nanofiltration processes for desalination
Lee, Gwangju Institue of Science and Technology; Kim, Gwangju Institue of Science and Technology; Lee, Gwangju
Institue of Science and Technology; Yoon. Saehan Industries; Kim. Saehan Industries; Park. Saehan Industries;
Cho, Gwangju Institue ofScience and Technology
Transport Modeling - Grand Ballroom IV (Monday AM)Chair. Jim Dickson. McMaster UniversityCo-Chair. Ruth Baltus, Clarkson University9:30 AM Multicomponent Transport in Crosslinked Networks
Doroan, Colorado School of Mines; Okeowo .Colorado School of Mines
10:10 AM Molecular Transport in DDR Inorganic Membranes and CrystalsDecfcman. ExxonMobil Research And Engineering; Corcoran. ExxonMobil Research And Engineering; Chance,
ExxonMobil Research And Engineering; DeMartin. ExxonMobil Research And Engineering; Reves. ExxonMobil
Research And Engineering; Hedin. ExxonMobil Research And Engineering; Yoon, ExxonMobil Research And
Engineering; Clark. ExxonMobil Research And Engineering
10:35 AM Hydrogen Permeability in Palladium-Silver Alloy using Density Functional Theory-basedModeling TechniquesSonwane. Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Wilcox. Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Ma., Worcester PolytechnicInstitute
11:00 AM Pressure, Flow, and Concentration Profiles in Open and Spacer-Filled Membrane Channels
Guillen. University of California, Los Angeles; Subramani. University of California, Riverside; Hoek. University of
California, Los Angeles
11:25 AM Modeling Gas Transfer Across Facilitated Liquid MembranesBao. Carbozyme, Inc.; Trachtenbera. Carbozyme, Inc.
11:50 AM Computational studies of particle trajectories and transmission in cross-flow filtration: Effects
of hydrodynamic and electrostatic forces
!<irn, The Pennsylvania State University; Zvdnev. The Pennsylvania State University12:15 PM Membrane Transport Modeling with the Periodic Boundary Condition
Darcovich. National Reseasrch Council of Canada; Dal-Cin. same; Bertrand, same
Chromatographic and Other Membranes for the Pharmaceutical Industry - Grand Ballroom I
(Monday PM)Chair. Mark Etzel, University of Wisconsin
Co-Chair. Nuno Fontes. Genentech, Inc.
2:10 PM Membrane Chromatography: Analysis of Breakthrough Curves and Log Reduction Values
Etzel. University ofWisconsin; Riordan. University of Wisconsin
2:50 PM Enhancing the Capacity of Membrane Absorbers through the Use of Polymer BrushesBruenmo. Michigan State University; Sun, Michigan State University; Da], Michigan State University; Baker, MichiganState University
3:15 PM Membrane Chromatography Applications in Plasma-derived and Recombinant Protein
Purification Processes.Martin. Pall Life Sciences
3:40 PM Scale down model demonstrates high monoclonal antibody throughputs with disposableanion exchange chromatographyMora., Sartorius
4:05 PM Virus capture by ion exchange membranesWickramasinahe. Colorado State University; Han, Colorado State University; Specht. Colorado State University;Carlson. Colorado State University
4:30 PM Evaluation of Solvent Resistant Nanofiltration(SRNF) Membranes for Small Molecule
Purification and Solvent Recovery for Re-UseAnim-Mensah. University of Cincinnati; Mark. University of Cincinnati; Mast. University of Cincinnati; Kranlz ,
National University of Singapore, Singapore ; Kumar. Eli Lilly and Co
4:55 PM Electrodialysis with ultrafiltration membrane : a new way for simultaneous purification of basic
and acid bioactive peptidesPoulin. Institute of Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods, University Laval; Amiot. Institute of Nutraceuticals and
Functional Foods, University Laval; Bazinet. Institute of Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods, Universite Laval
Special Session Honoring Norman Li - Grand Ballroom II (Monday PM)Chair. Santi Kulprathipania. UOP LLC
Co-Chair. Dibakar Bhattacharvva, University of Kentucky2:10 PM Introduction: Overview of Norman Li's contributions in the field of Membranes and
Separationsg/iaftacha/wa. University of Kentucky
2:25 PM Facilitated Transport Membranes for Environmental and Energy ApplicationsHuang. University of Cincinnati; Zou, University of Cincinnati; Ho, University of Cincinnati
2:50 PM Improving Oil/Water Fouling Performance of Membranes by Surface Modification
Freeman. University ofTexas at Austin; Ju, University ofTexas at Austin; Wu. University of Texas at Austin;
. McCloskey, University of Texas at Austin; Braman. University of Texas at Austin; Park, University of Texas at Austin;
Saale, University of Texas at Austin; Van Wanger, University of Texas at Austin; Sharma, University ofTexas at
Austin
3:15 PM Development of Mixed Matrix Membranes at UOP
Kulprathipania. UOP LLC; Liu, UOP LLC
3:40 PM Heterogenization of catalysts in polymeric membranesDrioli. Institute on Membrane Technology of the Italian National Research Council; Fontananova, Institute on
Membrane Technology of the Italian National Research Council; Bonchio. Institute on Membrane Technology of the
• Italian National Research Council; Carraro, Institute on Membrane Technology of the Italian National Research
Council; Scorrano. Institute on Membrane Technology of the Italian National Research Council
4:05 PM Ion-Exchange Membranes and Their Role in Water Treatment Processes
Strathmann. University of Stuttgart
4:30 PM Carbon membranes for gas separationKoros. Georgia Institute of Technology; Williams, Georgia Institute of Technology
4:55 PM Future Direction of Membrane TechnologyLi, NLChemical Technology
Ultrafiltration - Microfiltration - Grand Ballroom III (Monday PM)Chair. Chia-Chi Ho, University of Cincinnati
Co-Chair. Leslie Kopko, Kraft Foods
2:10 PM Fouling control in microsieve filtration
Girones, University of Twente; Lammertink, University of Twente; Wesslina. University of Twente
2:50 PM Effects of asymmetric membrane pore structure on flux decline
U. University of Cincinnati; Duclos-Orsello. Millipore Corporation; Ho, University of Cincinnati
3:15 PM Predicting Flux Decline in Ultrafiltration of Interacting Nanoparticle SuspensionsKim. University of California, Los Angeles; Jeonq, University of California, Los Angeles; Hoek, University of
California, Los Angeles
3:40 PM Live presentation of the concentration and diafiltration at 1ml scale
Subotich. Better Business Ventures, Inc.; Simmons. Spectrum Labs
4:05 PM High performance tangential flow filtration using small charged affinity ligandsRao. Pennsylvania State University; Zvdney, Pennsylvania State University
4:30 PM Chemical Modification of Ultrafiltration Membranes by Atom Transfer Radical PolymerizationSingh. Clemson University; Han, Colorado State University; Husson. Clemson University; Wickramasinohe. ColoradoState University
4:55 PM Enhancement of critical flux in mixed suspensionsZHANG. Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, C°EE; FANE, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore,CEE; LAW. Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, CEE
Membrane Reactors - Grand Ballroom IV (Monday PM)Chair. Theodore T. Tsotsis, University of Southern California
Co-Chair. Mary Rezac. Kansas State University2:25 PM A Reactive Separation Application for the Removal and Utilization of C02
Hwang. Universityof Southern California; Sahimi. University of Southern California; Liu, Media and Process
Technology, Inc.; Tsotsis. University of Southern California
2:50 PM Chiral Separation by Enantioselective Inclusion Compiexation-Organic Solvent NanofiltrationGhazali, Imperial College London; Casteb Ferreira. Imperial College London; White
. Imperial College London;Livingston. Imperial College London
3:15 PM Catalytic dechlorination of polychlorinated biphenyls from contaminated water by Fe/Pd
nanoparticles synthesized in functionalized PVDF membranesXu. University of Kentucky; Bhattacharvya. University of Kentucky
3:40 PM Partial Hydrogenation of Vegetable Oil with Less Trans Fatty acid using Membrane ReactorSingh. Kansas State University; Pfromm. Kansas State University; Rezac. Kansas State University
4:05 PM Studies to Describe the Performance of Nitrifying Biofilm on a Microporous Membrane with
an Overlying Scrim LayerShanahan. University of Minnesota; Semmens. University of Minnesota; Alvarez. Universidad de Oviedo
4:30 PM*
Municipal wastewater treatment using UASB reactor attached with a membrane module:
biofouling and efficiency.Herrera. National University of Mexico; Moman-Saaastume. National University of Mexico; Ergas. University of
Massachusetts; Noyola, National University of Mexico
4:55 PM Taking Advantage of Convective Flow Through a Dynamic Aerobic Biological MembraneSemmens. University of Minnesota; Ahmadi. University of Minnesota; Nomura. University of Minnesota
Student Poster Competition and General Poster Session - Grand Ballroom V and VI (Monday PM)Chair. Mark Clark, University of Illinois
Co-Chairs: Isabel Escobar, University of Toledo; Stephen Ritchie, University of Alabama
1. Water vapor transport studies through porous/non-porous hollow fiber membranes for gas-liquidcontactorsKorikov. Howard University; Janes, Howard University; Clap. Texas A&M University-Kingsville
2. A Fundamental Study of Mixture Permeability, Solubility, and Diffusivity in Vapor Selective
PolymersRahario, University of Texas at Austin; Freeman, University of Texas at Austin; Sanders. MEDAL - Air Liquide
3. An Optically Reversible Switching Membrane SurfaceNavak. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Uy, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Belfort. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
4. Catalytic dechlorination of polychlorinated biphenyls from contaminated water by Fe/Pd
nanoparticles synthesized in functionalized PVDF membranes
Xu, University ofKentucky; Bhattacharvya. University of Kentucky5!\ Cause and Mechanism of Performance Change of Chlorinated Crosslinked Polyamide~^ Membranes
~> Kwon. Stanford Univeristy; Leckie, Stanford Univeristy6. Characterization of Humic Acid Fouled Reverse Osmosis and Nanofiltration Membranes
Tang. Stanford University: Leckie. Stanford University
7. Characterizing Membrane Surface Charge by Contact Angle TitrationHurwitz, University of California, Los Angeles; Hoek. University of California, Los Angeles
8. Classification of Water Quality: A New Method to Select Operation Mode of Membrane HybridSystemOh. Korea Institue of Construction Technology; Choi. Korea Institue of Construction Technology; Choi. Korea Institue of
Construction Technology; Lee, Korea Institue of Construction Technology; Hwang. Korea Institue of Construction
Technology ; Kjm, Taeyoung Industry Corporation; Kanq. Taeyoung Industry Corporation; Charig, Hoseo University
9. C02 Capture via Facilitated Liquid MembranesSmith. Carbozyme, Inc.; Dumortier, Carbozyme, Inc.; Bao, Carbozyme, Inc.; Trac/itenfaerq, Carbozyme, Inc.
10. Combined electrodialysis/reverse osmosis as an enabling technology for research on dissolved
organics in seawater
Vetter. Kansas State University; Koprivniak, Georgia Institute ofTechnology; Inoall. Georgia Institute of Technology;Perdue. Georgia Institute ofTechnology; Pfromm, Kansas State University
11. Control of Coagulation-Membrane Hybrid System Using Feed Water Turbidity and KFI (K-foulingIndex)Oh. Korea Institue of Construction Technology ; Choi. Korea Institue of Construction Technology; Choi. Korea Institue of
Construction Technology; Lee, Korea Institue of Construction Technology; Hwang. Korea Institue of Construction
Technology ; Kim, Taeyoung Industry Corporation; Kang. Taeyoung Industry Corporation; Chang. Hoseo University
12. Controlled-Chain PEGMA-Enhanced Cellulose Acetate Ultrafiltration Membranes for FoulingControl
Gullinkala. University of Toledo; Escobar. University of Toledo
13. Correlating model for zeta potential measurements
Delagah. US Bureau of Reclamation; Chapman. US Bureau of Reclamation; Pellegrino. Universityof Colorado; Zvdney.
Pennsylvania
14. Direct Observation Studies of Membrane BiofoulingHoek. University of California, Los Angeles; Subramani. University of California, Riverside
15. Dynamic Relaxation Characteristics of Rubbery Polymer Networks and Nanocomposites and their
Relation to Gas TransportKalakkunnath. University of Kentucky; Danguah, University of Kentucky; Matteucci, University ofTexas at Austin; Raharjo,
University ofTexas at Austin; Freeman. University of Texas at Austin; Kalika. University of Kentucky
16. Effect of Depth of Membrane Module in Submerged Membrane Bioreactor on Membrane FoulingKim. Hoseo University; Chang. Hoseo University; Park. Hoseo University; Kirrj, GS Construction; Oh, GS Construction
17. Effect of the diluent on the morphology of PVDF membrane
Xiaolong. Tianjln Polytenic University, Xianfena. Tianjin Polytenic University
18. Effect on gas separation of different nanoparticulate inorganic oxides as fillers in commercial
poymersRECIO VAZQUEZ. DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED PHYSICS, UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID; PRADANQS .
DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED PHYSICS; HERNANDEZ .DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED PHYSICS; LOZANO, INSTITUTO
DE CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGlA DE POLiMEROS, CSIC; MATTEUCCI, DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING,CENTER FOR ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL RES; PARK. DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING,
CENTER FOR ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL RES; FREEMAN, DEPARTMENTOF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING,
CENTER FOR ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL RES
19. Effects of Surface Modification by Ion Beam Irradiation on Fouling and Performance Properties of
a Sulfonated Polysulfone MembraneChennamsettv. The University ofToledo; Escobar, The University of Toledo
20. Polyelectrolyte Multilayers Containing Silver Nanoparticles as Anti-fouling Coatings for
Membranes
Kidambi. Michigan Slate University; Brueninq. Michigan State University
21. Evaluation of Pressure and Prefiiters to Increase Parvoviral Filter ThroughputGefroh. Amgen Purification Process Development; Salstrom. Amgen Purification Process Development; Vedantham.
Amgen Purification Process Development
22. Evaluation of the separation of carbon dioxide from methane through gas separation membranes
Africa. Myongji University; Leg, Myongji University; Ahjrj, Myongji University; Shim. Myongji University; Premacio. Myongji
University; Kim, Myongji University; Chung. Myongji University
23. Ex-Situ Scale Observation Detector (EXSOD) for Early Detection of Mineral Scale Formation and
Surface Crystallization Kinetics on RO Membranes
Uchvmiak. University of California, Los Angeles; Lvster. University of California, Los Angeles; Cohen. University of
California, Los Angeles
24. Fabrication and adsorption study of crosslinked chitosan hollow fiber membranes
Han. National University of Singapore; Bai, National University of Singapore
25. Fabrication of the hydrogen permeable composite-membrane packed with palladium nano
particlesSuzuki. National Institute ofAdvanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST); Pacheco Tanaka. National Institute of
Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST); Llosa Tanco, National Institute ofAdvanced Industrial Science and
Technology (AIST); Okazaki, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST); Wakul. National
Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST); Mizukami. National Institute of Advanced Industrial
Science and Technology (AIST)
26. Formation of poly(vinylidene fluoride) hollow fiber membranes: Kinetic and thermodynamic
investigationsSun, University of Waterloo; Feng, University of Waterloo; Kosar, Arkema Inc.
27. Forward Osmosis: A new realm for membrane applicationTana. Division ofEnvironmental Scienceand Engineering, Facultyof Engineering,; Ng, Division of Environmental
Science and Engineering, Faculty of Engineering,
28. Fractionation of/Mactoglobulin tryptic peptides using spiral wound NF membranes
Chav Pak Ting. STELA Dairy Research Group; Pouliot. STELA Dairy Research Group; Gauthier. STELA Dairy Research
Group: MSQQ. STELA Dairy Research Group
29. Heterogeneity and Distribution of Biofilm on Reverse Osmosis and Nanofiltation Membranes in
Rotating Disk Reactor SystemKhan Ph.D.. Montana State Univ.; Mickols, Ph.D.. DOW/FilmTec; Moll. Ph.D.. The DOW Chemical Company; Niu, Ph.D..
DOW/FilmTec; Camper. Ph.D.. Montana State Univ.
30. Production of Biobased Polymer Nanocomposites as Oxygen Barriers Using Solid-State Shear
Pulverization
Walker, Northwestern University; Torkelson. Northwestern University; Dorqan. Colorado School of Mines
31. High performance tangential flow filtration using small charged affinity ligandsRao. Pennsylvania State University; Zvdnev. Pennsylvania State University
32. Hydraulic imbalance and bottleneck in conventional design of reverse osmosis membrane
processes in water treatment
Song. National University of Singapore
33. Hydrogen permeability study of the thin Pd-Ag alloy membranes at the temperature range across
the alfa-beta phase transition
Pacheco Tanaka. National Institute ofAdvanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST); Okazaki. National Institute of
Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST); Llosa Tanco. National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and
Technology (AIST); Wakui. National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST); mizukami. National
Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST); Suzuki. National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science
and Technology (AIST)34. Impact of Feed Water Temperature on Membrane Desalination of Brackish Agricultural Waters
Jawor, University of California Los Angeles; KJm, Uniersity of California Los Angeles; Hoek. Uniersity of California Los
Angeles
35. Integrated process for efficient extraction and purification of bromelain and polyphenol oxidase
from pineappleBaby, Central Food Technological Research Institute; Rastiau. Central Food Technological Research Institute; Rao.
Central Food Technological Research Institute
36. Integrated Reverse Osmosis and Electrodialysis for High-Recovery Surface Water Desalting
Gapelich, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California; Burton. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; Bourcier.
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; Chapman. U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
37. Integration of DCMD modules in a cascade for energy efficient high recovery desalinationGilron. New Jersey Institute of Technology; He, New Jersey Institute of Technology; Song, New Jersey Institute of
Technology; Sirkar, New Jersey Institute of Technology38. Lessening Concentration of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals in
nanofiltration Process with lron(lll)-Tetrasulfophthalocyanine catalystKim, School of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Seoul National University; Lee, School of Chemical and Biological
Engineering, Seoul National University; Park. School of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Seoul National University;Kwon. Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Soong-sil University; Lee, Construction EnvironmentResearch Department, Korea Institute of Constructl
39. Single Molecule Spectroscopic Characterization of Mesoporous Silica Membranes Prepared byMicellar TemplatingKennard, University of Maine; Higgins. University of Maine; Kalambur. University of Maine; Mason, University of Maine;DeSisto. University of Maine
40. Tracking Physical Aging of Thin Glassy Polymer Films by EllipsometryRowe. University of Texas at Austin; Freeman, University of Texas at Austin; Paul, University of Texas af Austin
41. Modeling flocculation of biological cells
Jaaaniac. University of Sarajevo; Binbing. Colorado State University; Akeprathumchai, Colorado State University; Qian.National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Wickramasinghe. Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering
42. Modeling Gas Transfer Across Facilitated Liquid Membranes
Bao. Carbozyme, Inc.; Trachtenbem. Carbozyme, Inc.
43. Multicomponent Transport of Water and Methanol in Nation®Hallinan Jr. Drexel University; Elabd. Drexel University
44. Multifunctional Nanoporous Thermosetting Copolymer Membranes: Synthesis and
CharacterizationAflat. Drexel University; Elabd, Drexel University; Palmese. Drexel University
45. Nafion®/Poly(vinyl alcohol) Blend Membranes for the Direct Methanol Fuel Cell
DeLuca. Drexel University; Elabd, Drexel University
46. Nanofiber Media for Microfiltration ApplicationsShields. Finetex Technology, Inc.
47. Negatively Charged Poly(vinylidene fluoride) Membranes for Microfiltration
Barona. Myongji University; Kim, Myongji University; Cha. Myongji University; Jung, Myongji University
48. New apparatus for determination of steady state sorption of permeating substance within
polymeric membraneFIALOVA. Institute of Chemical Process Fundamentals; PETRYCHKOVYCH , Institute ofChemical Process
Fundamentals; Uchvtil. Institute of Chemical Process Fundamentals
49. Nitrate removal from drinking water by membrane contactor
Wu. University of Cincinnati; Govind. University of Cincinnati
50. Novel Inorganic/Organic Hybrid Membranes for High Temperature Fuel Cells
Kalaw. University of Texas at Dallas; Yang. University ofTexas at Dallas; Balkus. University ofTexas at Dallas; Ferraris,
University of Texas at Dallas
51. Novel solvent resistant hydrophilic hollow fiber membranes for membrane solvent back extraction
Kosaraiu. NewJersey Institute ofTechnology; Sirkar. New Jersey Institute of Technology
52. Optimization of Hollow Fiber Membrane Coating for Gas separationsAhn, MyongJi University; Lee, Myongji University; Africa, MyongJi University; Shim, Myongji University; Premacio.
MyongJi University; Kim, MyongJi University; Jurjg, MyongJi University; Chung. MyongJi University
53. Transient permeation for measurement of sorption and diffusion in polymer membranesShah, University of Colorado; Noble. University of Colorado
54. Polyelectrolyte-Modified Polymer Membranes for Humic Acid Removal
Malaisamv. Michigan State University; Bruening. Michigan State University55. Polyether-polyamide block copolymer coated reverse osmosis membranes for the reduction of
biofoulingPacheco. Stanford University; Walewiik, Stanford University; Phipps. Orange CountyWater District; Bold, Orange County
Water District; Ishida. Orange County Water District; Pinnau. Membrane Technology and Research Inc.; Reinhard.
Stanford University
56. Polymer-[AI3P4016]3-«3[CH3CH2NH3]+ Nanocomposites for Gas SeparationsVauahan. Virginia Tech; Marand. Virginia Tech
57. POLYURETHANE MEMBRANES CONTAINING TRANSITION METALS FOR PROPYLENE
FACILITATED TRANSPORTDuarte, Chemical Engineering Program, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro; Habert, Chemical Engineering Program,Federal University of Rio de Janeiro; Borges. Chemical Engineering Program, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
58. Preparation and Characterization of PVDF Electro-spun Nanofiber Membranes
Feng, Chemical Engineering Department, University of Ottawa; Khulbe, Chemical Engineering Department, University of
Ottawa; Matsuura, Chemical Engineering Department, University ofOttawa; Gopal. National University of Singapore;
Kaur. National University of Singapore; Ramakrishna. National University of Singapore
59. Preparation of PEG-based comb polymer coated ultrafiltration membrane and examination of its
fouling-resistant propertyChang. Seoul National University; Jung, Seoul National University; lak, Seoul National University
60. Pressure and temperature dependence on diffusion coefficients of carbon dioxide and nitrogendetermined via transient absorption for po!y(dimethyl, methylphenyl siloxane)Jha. Colorado School of Mines; Way. Colorado School of Mines
61. Virus Purification Using Ultrafiltration Membranes
Soecht. Colorado State University; Han, Colorado State University; Grzenia. Colorado State University; Carlson. Colorado
State University; Wickramasinghe. Colorado State University
62. Reduction of fouling during chitosan electro-solubilization with bipolar membranes
Lin Tena Shee. Department of Food Sciences and Nutrition, Laval University, Quebec; AruJ, Department of Food
Sciences and Nutrition, Laval University; Brunet, ISM Biopolymer; Mateescu. Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry,Universite du Quebec a Montreal; Bazinet, Department of Food Sciences and Nutrition, Laval University
63. Seawater Desalination by Multi-Stage NF/RO Membrane SystemsTanuwidiaia, University of California, Los Angeles; Jawor. University of California, Los Angeles; Hoek. University of
California, Los Angeles
64. Selective separation of high value proteins by functionalized microfiltration membranes
Daffa, University of Kentucky; Nath. Johns Hopkins University; Bhatlacharwa. University of Kentucky
65. SiC Nanoporous Membrane derived from Preceramic PolymerKim, Korea Institute of Ceramic Engineering and Technology; Kjrn, Korea Institute of Ceramic Engineering and
Technology; Song. Korea Institute of Ceramic Engineering and Technology; Dabhade. Korea Institute of Ceramic
Engineering and Technology; Kwon. Korea Institute of Ceramic Engineering and Technology
66. Structure, Morphology, and Performance of Hand Cast MPD-TMC Composite RO Membranes
Jeong. University of California, Los Angeles; Ghosh. University of California, Los Angeles; Hurwitz, University of
California, Los Angeles; Huang, University of California, Los Angeles; Hoek, University of California, Los Angeles
67. Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Mixed Proton- and Electron-Conducting Perovskite
Membranes for Hydrogen SeparationTONG. University of Cincinnati; Guliants. University of Cincinnati; LIN, Arizona State University
68. Synthesis and Characterization of PEI/MCM-48 Composite Membranes for Carbon Dioxide
SeparationKumar. University of Cincinnati; Kini, University of Cincinnati; Ida, University of Cincinnati; Guliants. University of
Cincinnati; Un, Arizona State University
69. Synthesis and Characterization of Surface Coated Ultrafiltration Membranes to Enhance
OilA/Vater Fouling Resistance
s/u, University of Texas at Austin; McCloskev. University of Texas at Austin; VVu, University of Texas at Austin; Braman.
University of Texas at Austin; Park. University of Texas at Austin; Saqle. University of Texas at Austin; Van Wanger.
University ofTexas at Austin; Freeman. University ofTexas at Austin; Sharma. University of Texas at Austin
70. Synthesis and Characterization of Surface Coated Ultrafiltration Membranes to Enhance
OilA/Vater Fouling Resistance
j/o, University of Texas at Austin; McCloskev, University ofTexas at Austin; Wu, University of Texas at Austin; Braman,
University of Texas at Austin; park. University ofTexas at Austin; Saqle. University of Texas at Austin; Van Wanger,
University of Texas at Austin; Freeman. University ofTexas at Austin; Sharma. University of Texas at Austin
71. Synthesis of Nanoparticles-lmmobilized Chitosan Membranes for Chloro-Organics Destruction at
Room TemperatureTee. University of Kentucky; Bhattacharwa. University of Kentucky
72. Synthesis of Ordered Macroporous Silica Membrane on Alpha-alumina Support(J, Arizona State University; Un, Arizona State University
73. The preparation and characterization of PVA-based composite membranes for DMFC applicationOH. Sunmoon University; Gao, Sunmoon University; KIM. Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology
74. The sorption characteristic and pervaporation performance of BTDA-TDI/MDI (P84) co-polyimidemembranes for alcohol dehydrationQiao, National University of Singapore; Liu, National University of Singapore; Chung. National University of Singapore
75. Thermal and structure stability of La1 -xSrxCol -yFey03-delta perovskite-type oxidesYin. Arizona State University; Kumakiri. SINTEF Materials and Chemistry; jjn, Arizna State UniversityUse of Reverse Osmosis Membranes to Remove Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS) from
Semiconductor Wastewater
Tang, Stanford University; Fu, Stanford University; Robertson. Stanford University; Criddle. Stanford University; Leckie,
Stanford University
77. Zeolite-silicone rubber mixed matrix membranes: Effect of silicone component selection on
ethanol-water pervaporation
Namboodiri. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Bowen, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Vane, U.S.Environmental Protection Agency
78. Preparation and Characterization of PVDF-HFP Microfiltration (MF) Membranes with HighChemical Stability and High PorosityJega[, Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology; Lee. Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology
79. Preparation and characterization of proton conducting membranes based on sulfonatedpoly(arylene ether sulfone) and polybenzimidazolesHong, KRICT; Kjm, Seogkyunkwan university; Lee, KRICT; Nam, Gyeongsang National University
80. Preparation and Properties of PBT-Clay hybrid MembranesYu, Gyeongsang National University; Hong, Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology(KRICT); Rhim. HannamUniversity; Nam, Gyeongsang National University
81. Preparation and Characterization of Polysulfone (PSf) Ultrafiltration (UF) MembranesFunctionalized by Using Carbon Nanotubes (CNT)Jegal. Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology; Choi, Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology
82. Poly(vinylidene fluoride) (PVDF) Ultrafiltration (UF) Membranes with Anionic and Cationic
Surfaces Prepared by using Several Potential Ionic PolymersJeaal. Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology; Hwang, Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology
83. Permeation Reduction as a Quantitative Tool for Ranking Exfoliation in Polymer-ClayNanocompositesPierre. Northwestern University; Torkelson. Northwestern University
84. Partial Hydrogenation of Vegetable Oil with Less Trans Fatty acid using Membrane ReactorSingh. Kansas State University; Pfromm. Kansas State University; Rezac. Kansas State University
85. Oxygen Transport as a Probe of Polymer Nanoconfinement Effects
Roth. Northwestern University; Rittigstein, Northwestern University; Torkelson. Northwestern University86. Organic solvent nanofiltration in asymmetric hydrogenation: enhancement of enantioselectivity
and catalyst stability by ionic liquidsWong. Imperial College London; See Toh. Imperial College London; Castelo Ferreira, Imperial College London; Crook,Pfizer Global Research and Development; Livingston. Imperial College London
87. NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center for Membrane Applied Science and
Technology (MAST)Greenbero. University of Colorado; Noble. University ofColorado; Clarson, University of Cincinnati
88. Novel Sulfonated Polyimide Copolymers as High Temperature Proton-Exchange Membranes for
Fuel Cells
Bai. the Ohio State University; Ho, the Ohio State University
89. Novel C02-Selective Membranes and Their Applications in H2 Purification for Fuel CellsZou. The Ohio State University; Huang. The Ohio State University; Ho, The Ohio State University
90. New Tubular, Composite Membranes for Air Removal from Aerospace Fluid Loop Coolant
SystemsLUO. the University of Alabama: RITCHIE, the University of Alabama
91. Nanocomposite Gas Separation Membranes Based on the Novel Hyperbranched Polyimides and
AluminophosphatePeter. InsL of Macromolecular Chemistry, AS CR; Bleha. Inst, of Macromolecular Chemistry, AS CR; R. Vauahan. Virginia
Polytech. Inst, and St. Univ.; Marand. Virginia Polytech. Inst, and St. Unlv
92. Modeling Flux in Forward Osmosis: Influence of feed and draw solution concentrations and
membrane structural properties on performanceMcCutcheon. Yale University; Elimelech. Yale University
93. Membrane Fouling Prediction and Evaluation using Flow Field-Flow Fractionation (FIFFF)Technique for NF membranes in Wastewater Reuse
Moon. Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology; Lee, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology; Kjm, GwangjuInstitute of Science and Technology; C_ho, Gwangju Institute ofScience and Technology
94. Membrane Enhanced Dynamic Kinetic Resolution for Enantiomer ProductionRoengpithva. Imperial College London; Patterson. The University of Auckland; Taylor, The University ofWarwick;Livingston. Imperial College London
95. Lyotropic Liquid Crystal (LLC) Polymer Membranes with Inverted Hexagonal Phase and
Bicontinuous Cubic Structures for Molecular Size Selective AqueousZhou. University of Colorado, Boulder; Lu, University of Colorado, Boulder; Zeng. University of Colorado, Boulder Noble,
University of Colorado, Boulder; GJn, University ofColorado, Boulder
96. Ion-Exchange on SAPO-34 Zeolite Membranes for C02/CH4 SeparationHong. University of Colorado; Noble, University ofColorado; Falconer. University of Colorado
97. High Flux and Selectivity SAPO-34 Membranes for C02/CH4 SeparationsS, Li. University of Colorado; Falconer, University of Colorado; Noble. University of Colorado
98. Influence of Natural Organic Matter (NOM) on Colloidal Compressibility in Membrane Processes
Singh. National University of Singapore: Song, National University of Singapore
99. Impact of membrane characteristics on polysaccharide fouling in ultrafiltration
Susanto. Lehrstuhl furTechnische Chemie II, Universitat Duisburg-Essen, Germany (Pe; Ulbricht. Lehrstuhl fur
Technische Chemie II, Universitat Duisburg-Essen, Germany
100. Gas Permeabilities of Sulfonated SEBS Hybrid Membranes
Ha. Airrane; Hwang. Gyeingsang National University; Rhim. Hannam University; Nam, Gyeongsang National University
101. Gas barrier property of polymeric elastomer-layered silicate nanocomposites membranes
Huh. Korea Institute of Industrial Technology (KITECH); Park, Gyeongsang National University; Kjm, Gyeongsang
National University; Rhim. Hannam University; Goo, Chungnam National University; Kim, Chungnam National University;Nam, Gyeongsang National University
102. Forward Osmosis Desalination: Energy RequirementsMcGinnis. Yale University; Elimelech, Yale University
103. Formation of Nanoscale Morphology on Zeolite Surface for Enhanced Interfacial Interaction in
Mixed Matrix Membranes
Shu, Georgia Institute ofTechnology; Husaln. Georgia Institute of Technology; Koros. Georgia Institute of Technology
104. Enhancement of Whey Protein Filtration using Modified Polyethersulfone(PES) Membranes.
Cowan. University of Alabama; Ritchie. University ofAlabama
105. Enantioseparation of Optical Isomers of Serine by'the Molecularly Imprinted (MIP) CompositeMembranes
Jegal. Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology; Son. Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology
106. Elevated Temperature Mechanical and Gas Transport Behavior of Polybenzimidazole Dense
FilmsBrahmandam. University of Colorado at Boulder; Khare. University of Colorado at Boulder; Greenberg. University of
Colorado at Boulder; Berchtold, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Young. Los Alamos National Laboratory; Klaehn. Idaho
National Laboratory; Peterson. Idaho National Laboratory; Acguaviva. Pall Corporation; Onorto. Pall Corporation;
Hopkins. Pall Corporation
107. EARLY-STAGE BIOFILM FORMATION ON SURFACE-MODIFIED POLYAMIDE RO
MEMBRANES
Fincji, University of Colorado at Boulder; Kuiundzic. University ofColorado at Boulder; Nikrad. University of Colorado at
Boulder; Greenberg, University of Colorado at Boulder; Hernandez. University of Colorado at Boulder; Mickols. FilmTec
Corporation
108. Eariy-stage biofilm detection on surface-modified hollow-fiber membranes
Kuiundzic. University of Colorado at Boulder; Nikrad. University of Colorado at Boulder; Greenberg. University of Colorado
at Boulder; Hernandez, University of Colorado at Boulder
109. Dual-functional molecular sieve membrane for C02/Air separationsXomeritakis. Center for Microengineered Materials, The University of New Mexico, Albuque; Tsai. T3 Scientific LLC,Arden Hills, MN, USA., Center for Microengineered Materi; Brinker. Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, MN,
USA., Center for Microengin110. Dramatic improvement in gas permeances through nanoporous carbon membranes supported on
porous stainless steelMerritt. The Pennsylvania State University; Raiagopalan. The Pennsylvania State University; Foley. The PennsylvaniaState University
111. Development of a Methodology for Distinguishing Fouling Mechanisms in Cross-Flow Membrane
Modules
Kuiundzic. University of Colorado, Department of Mechanical Engineering; Cobrv. University of Colorado, Department of
Mechanical Engineering; Greenberg. University of Colorado, Department of Mechanical Engineering; Hernandez.
University of Colorado, Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural
112. Controlling Biofouling Using Polyelectrolyte in Membrane Bioreactor ProcessYoon. Nalco Company; Collins, Nalco Company
113. Concentration and Diafiltration Using Pressurized TFF at 1ml scale
Subotich. Better Business Ventures; Simmons. Spectrum Laboratories, Inc.
114. Chemical Modification of Ultrafiltration Membranes by Atom Transfer Radical PolymerizationSingh, Clemson University; Han, Colorado State University; Husson. Clemson University; Wickramasinghe. Colorado
State University
115. Characterization of Natural Organic Foulants Using Environmental Scanning Electron Microscopy(E-SEM)Huang. Johns Hopkins University; O'Melia. Johns Hopkins University
116. Characterization of foulants on RO membrane treating secondary effluent after UF pretreatmentZhao, National University of Singapore; Song, National University of Singapore
117. Amphiphilic Graft Copolymers for High-Flux, Fouling Resistant Nanofiltration Membranes withTunable Pore Size
Asatekin. MIT; IVlaves, MIT
118. Acid-gas removal by selective facilitated transport membranes.
Huang. The Ohio State University; Zgu, The Ohio State University; hjo, The Ohio State University119. High-productive Polyaniline Based Nano-Membranes for Gas Separation
Gupta. Loughborough University Wakeman, Loughborough University; Hellgardt, Loughborough University120. Effect of intermittent aeration on membrane permeability in membrane bioreactor (MBR)
Hono. Seoul National University; Chang. Hoseo University; Lee, Seoul National University121. A Comparison of Poly(methylphenylsiloxane) and Poly(dimethylsiloxane) Membranes for the
Removal of Low Molecular Weight Organic Compounds from Water by PervaporationZhang. University of Cincinnati; Pooiari. University of Cincinnati; Stephen J.. University of Cincinnati
122. Polyaniline Pervaporation Membranes for the Dehydration of Aprotic SolventsChapman, Imperial College London; Loh. Imperial College London; La, Imperial College London; Livingston, ImperialCollege London; Oliveira. GlaxoSmithKline
123. Mixed-Matrix Membranes for Gas Separation Using Metal-Organic Frameworks
Perez. University of Texas at Dallas; Balkus. Jr.. University of Texas at Dallas; Ferraris. University of Texas at Dallas;Musselman. University of Texas at Dallas
124. Mixed Matrix Membranes Composed of Matrimid and Carbon aerogel-Zeolite CompositeNanoparticlesZhang, University of Texas at Dallas; Balkus. University of Tex?s at Dallas; Musselman, University of Texas at Dallas;Ferraris. University ofTexas at Dallas
125. In-situ characterisation of protein fouling and chemical cleaning using multi-photon microscopyHughes. University of Oxford; Tiriapur. University of Oxford; Field. University of Oxford; Cyj, University of Oxford
126. Evaluation of Solvent Resistant Nanofiltration (SRNF) Membranes for Small Molecules
Purification and Solvent Recovery for Re-Use
Ahim-Mensah. University of Cincinnati; Mark. University ofCincinnati: Mast, University of Cincinnati: Krantz. National
University of Singapore; Kumar, Eli Lilly and Co.
127. Bench-Scale Studies to Characterize Organic Foulants in Seawater Reverse Osmosis
Desalination
Ladner. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Kumar. MWH; Adham, MWH; Clark. University of Illinois at Urbana-
Champaign
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TUESDAY MAY 16, 2006
7:45 AM NAMS Announcements - Grand Ballrooms I—III
PLENARY LECTURE (8:00 AM, Grand Ballrooms l-lll) - Membranes In Food Processing -Examples
From the Dairy Industry
Phillip Tong, California Polytechnic State University
Environmental - Water Treatment - Grand Ballroom I (Tuesday AM)Chair. Gary Ganzi. USFilter CorporationCo-Chair. Katie Benko. US Bureau of Reclamation
9:30 AM Bubble Formations Created with Microporous and Nonporous Hollow Fiber Membranes
Lug, University of Wyoming: Johnson. University ofWyoming
10:10 AM Can Low Pressure Membranes Guarantee Particle & Pathogen Removal?
Johnson. USFilter-Memcor Membrane Products; MacCormick, USFilter-Memcor Membrane Products
10:35 AM Effect of intermittent aeration on membrane permeability in membrane bioreactor (MBR)
Hong. Seoul National University; Chang, Hoseo University; Lee, Seoul National University
11:00 AM Hermia Model Revisited
Huang. Johns Hopkins University; O'Melia. Johns Hopkins University
11:25 AM Microcosm Studies on the In-situ Bioremediation of PAH-Contaminated Sediments Using
Hollow Fiber Membranes
Wang. University of Cincinnati; Govind, University of Cincinnati
11:50 AM Simulation of the Oxygen Transfer and Utilization in the Membrane Tank in SubmergedMembrane Bioreactor SystemsLiu. USFilter; Dovle. USFilter
12:15 PM Stimulating Autotrophic Denitrification for Drinking Water Treatment
Novak, University of Minnesota; Chaplin, University of llinols; Schnobrich, University of Minnesota; Semmens.
University of Minnesota
Fuel Cells - Grand Ballroom II (Tuesday AM)Chair. Joe Elabd. Drexel UniversityCo-Chair. William J. DeSisto,
9:30 AM Tailored Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Proton Exchange Membranes for Intermediate
Temperature Fuel Cells: Combinations of Random and Multiblock Polyarylene Ether
Disulfonated Copolymers with Zirconium Phenyl Phosphonate Bearing Controlled
Concentrations of Su
McGrath. Virginia Tech
10:10 AM Probing the glass transition of perfluorosulfonate ionomer membranesMoore. The University of Southern Mississippi; Osborn. The University of Southern Mississippi; Page. NIST
10:35 AM Sorption and Transport Properties of Polymer Electrolyte MembranesPatta. Worcester PolytechnicInstitute; Choi. Albany Nanotech; Jalani. Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Thampan.
Hawaii Natural Energy Institute
11:00 AM Proton-Exchange Membranes for Automotive Fuel Cell ApplicationsGittleman. General Motors
11:25 AM Proton exchange membrane (PEM) materials based on comb-type aromatic copolymersGuiver. National Research Council of Canada; Norsten. National Research Council of Canada; Ding. National
Research Council of Canada; Li, National Research Council of Canada; Lju, Nationat Research Council of Canada;
Kim, National Research Council ofCanada; Gao. National Research Council of Canada
11:50 AM PVDF/Poly(AMPS-co-EGDM) Proton Conducting Membranes for Direct Methanol Fuel Cells
Wvcisk. Case Western Reserve University; Pavlak. Hathaway Brown School; Un, Case Western Reserve University;Pintauro. Case Western Reserve University
12:15 PM Development of Nafion®/Si02/Phosphotunstic Acid Nanocomposite Membranes for High
Temperature Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells
Zhu. University of Connecticut; Lju, University of Connecticut; Zhu.. University of Connecticut
Membrane Fouling and Cleaning - Grand Ballroom III (Tuesday AM)Chair. Victor G J Rodqers, University of California, Riverside
Co-Chair. Amy Childress, University of Nevada, Reno
9:30 AM Fouling and Cleaning of Ultrafiltration PES Membrane Fouled by Protein Mixtures
Petrus. Centre for Membrane Science and Technology; Norazman. Centre for Membrane Science and Technology;Tan. University ofNew South Wales: Dan. University ofNew South Wales; Li, Centre for Membrane Science and
Technology; Chen. Centre for Membrane Science and Technology10:10 AM Adsorption of Bacterial Alginate, a Model EPS Component, onto Polyamid Reverse Osmosis
Membranes
Steinle-Dariing. Stanford University; Relnhard. Stanford University; Ridqway, AquaMem Scientific Consultants
10:35 AM In-situ characterisation of protein fouling and chemical cleaning using multi-photonmicroscopyHughes, University of Oxford; Tirlapur, University of Oxford; Field, University of Oxford; Cu], University of Oxford
11:00 AM Impact of membrane characteristics on polysaccharide fouling in ultrafiltration
Ulbricht, Lehrstuhl fOr Technische Chemie II, Universitat Duisburg-Essen; Susanto. Lehrstuhl fur TechnischeChemie II, Universitat Duisburg-Essen
11:25 AM Impact of Feed Water Temperature on Fouling and Scaling in Membrane Desalination of
Brackish Waters
Jawor. University of California, Los Angeles; Kim. University of California, Los Angeles; Ho§k, University of
California, Los Angeles
11:50 AM A novel AFM methodology to determine biofilm cohesive energy densityAhimou. University of Minnesota; Haugstad, University of Minnesota: Novak. University of Minnesota; Semmens.
University of Minnesota
12:15 PM Cleaning study on industrial applied MF membranes for drinking water treatment
Psoch. USFilter; Varnava, US Navy, Naval Facilities Engineering Service Center; Silbernagel. US Navy, Naval
Facilities Engineering Service Center
Product Processing and Recovery in the Food Industry- Grand Ballroom IV (Tuesday AM)Chair. Colin Crowley. Kraft Foods
Co-Chair. Mike Tumbleson, University of Illinois
9:30 AM Juice concentration and aroma recovery by a combined vapour-permeation direct-contact-
evaporation process
Ribeiro, Chemical Engineering Program, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro; Lage, Chemical Engineering Program,Federal University ofRio de Janeiro; Boroes. Chemical Engineering Program, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
10:10 AM Thermally Responsive MembranesKirkland, University of Texas at Austin; Paul, University ofTexas at Austin
10:35 AM Fatty Acid - Protein Binding during Ultrafiltration: Binding, Mass Transfer, and Fouling Effects
Chen. University of New South Wales; Privananda, University of New South Wales
11:00 AM Continuous Membrane Emulsification Using a Rotating Membrane System with Controlled
Pore Distance
Eisner. ETH Zurich; Windhab, ETH Zurich
11:25 AM Pervaporation-Assisted Esterification of Lactic and Succinic Acids with Downstream Ester
RecoveryBenedict, Illinois Institute of Technology: Parulekar. Illinois Institute of Technology; Tsai. Nalco Company
11:50 AM Production of Soy Protein Isolates by Cross-Flow Hollow Fiber Ultrafiltration
Skorepova. University of Waterloo, Chemical Engineering; Moresoli. University of Waterloo, Chemical Engineering
12:15PM Use of membrane technology in the recycling and reuse of processing wastewater in the food
industry.Nelson, University of Georgia; Singh, University of Georgia; Toledo. University of Georgia; Singh. University of
Georgia
Electrodialysis - Grand Ballroom I (Tuesday PM)
Chair. Jim Lin. Argonne National Lab
Co-Chair. Laurent Bazinet, Universite Laval
2:10 PM Unravelling the puzzle of the overlimiting current
Balster. University of Twente; Yildirim, University of Twente; Stamatialis. University of Twente; Wessling. Universityof Twente
2:50 PM The Evolution of Electrodeionization
Gallagher. Applied Water Solutions, Inc.; DiMascio. Ph.D. Halox Technologies, Inc.
3:15 PM Solubilization of chitosan by bipolar membrane electro-acidification
Lin Tena Shee. Department of Food Sciences and Nutrition, Laval University, Quebec; AryJ, Department of Food
Sciences and Nutrition, Laval University; Bainet. ISM Biopolymer; Mateescu. Department of Chemistry and
Biochemistry, Universite du Quebec a Montreal; Bazinet, Department of Food Sciences and Nutrition, Laval
University
3:40 PM Reducing the water consumption in electrodialysis processesLUTIN, EURODIA INDUSTRIE S.A.: Bar, AMERIDIA, Division of Eurodia Industrie
4:05 PM Recovery and Purification of Fermentation Derived Organic Acids - "The Double ED"
TechnologyDatta. Argonne National Lab; Henry, Argonne National Lab
4:30 PM Recent developments in the use of electrodialysis with bipolar membranes in the food and
beverage industries
Mondor. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Lamarche. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada; Ippersiel. Agriculture and
Agri-Food Canada; AH. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
4:55 PM Nanoporous Electrodialysis Membranes for Water Treatment
Bourcier. Lawrence Livermore Laboratory; Burton. Lawrence Livermore Laboratory; O'Brien. Lawrence Livermore
Laboratory; Haslam. Lawrence Livermore Laboratory; Gabelich. Metropolitan WaterDistrict
Membrane Fouling and Cleaning II - Grand Ballroom II (Tuesday PM)
Chair. Vicki Chen. UNESCO, University of New South Wales
Co-Chair. Isabel Escobar, University of Toledo
2:10 PM Role of Microfiltration Cake Layer Composition and Stability in Desalination EfficiencySafarik. Orange County Water District; Phipps. Orange CountyWater District
2:50 PM Characterization of foulants on RO membrane treating secondary effluent after UF
pretreatmentZhao, National University of Singapore; Song. National University of Singapore
3:15 PM Pirect Optical Detection of Mineral Scale Formation and Gypsum Surface CrystallizationKinetics on Reverse Osmosis Membranes
Uchvmiak. University of California, LosAngeles; Lvster. University of Califonia, Los Angeles; Glater. University of
Califonia, Los Angeles; Cohen. University of Califonia, Los Angeles
3:40 PM Effect of membrane pretreatment (MF vs. UF) on high pressure membrane fouling: Foulinganalysis by membrane autopsyKim. Michigan State University; DIGiano. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Reardon. CDM; Treadwav. COM
4:05 PM Evaluating the scaling potential in cross-flow membrane distillation modules
He, New Jersey Inst, of Technology; Gilron. New Jersey Institute of Technology; Sirkar. New Jersey Institute of
Technology4:30 PM Improved Control of Fouling in Membrane Bioreactors by the Addition of Powdered Activated
Carbon
Mi. Nanyang Technological University; Sun, Nanyang Technological University; Fane. Nanyang TechnologicalUniversity
4:55 PM Protein Fouling of Reverse Osmosis MembranesAng, Yale University; EJjrnelech, Yale University
Membranes for Dairy and Beverage Processing - Grand Ballroom III (Tuesday PM)Chair. Swami Sundaram. GEA Filtration, a division of Niro Inc.
Co-Chair. Chad Galer, Kraft Foods
2:10 PM Chemically Tolerant NF Membranes for Aggressive Industrial ApplicationsBartels. Hydranautics; Franks. Hydranautics; Campbell. Hydranautics
2:50 PM Concentration of fruit juices by osmotic evaporation and membrane distillation: a comparativestudyAlves. REQUIMTE/CQFB, Chemistry department, FCT, Universidade Nova de Usboa; Coejhoso,REQUIMTE/CQFB, Chemistry department, FCT, Universidade Nova de Lisboa
3:15 PM Electrically-enhanced membrane separation of lactoferrin from a whey protein isolateBrisson. STELA Dairy Research Group, Institute of Nutraceuticals and Functional Food; Bntten. Food Research andDevelopment Center (FRDC), Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada; Pouliot, STELA Dairy Research Group, Institute ofNutraceuticals and Functional Food
3:40 PM Membrane concentration of whey and milk proteins to 38-40% solids allowing for directtransfer into spray drying without evaporation,Kopf. NCSRT; Kacmar, NCSRT
4:05 PM New Spiral element construction optimizing hydraulics and membrane system performanceThomassen. TriSep Corporation
4:30 PM On the fractionation of buttermilk using microfiltration membranesMorin. STELA Dairy Research Group; Jimenez-Flores. Dairy Products Technology Center., Pouliot. STELA DairyResearch Group
4:55 PM Sorption and Permeation of Methanol in Poly(ethylene terephthalate)Chandra. Georgia Institute ofTechnology; Koros. Georgia Institute ofTechnology
User Forum - Grand Ballroom IV (Tuesday PM)Chair. Richard Noble. University of Colorado
Co-Chair. Ron Chance, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering2:10 PM Membrane Processing Technologies for the 21st Century: Challenges and Opportunities
Muralidhara, Cargill Inc.
2:50 PM Membrane Applicatons at the Bureau of Reclamation for Disaster Relief and Wastewater
ReuseBenko. US Bureau of Reclamation
3:15 PM Commercialization of Membrane Technology in Petroleum IndustryMinhas. ExxonMobil Research & Engineering; Gould. ExxonMobil Research & Engineering
3:40 PM Membrane Technology in the Pharmaceutical Industry - Challenges and OpportunitiesAbhinava. Eli Lilly and Company
4:05 PM Some Challenges in Scale Control for Reverse Osmosis in Water TreatmentTsai. Nalco Company
4:30 PM Power Generation Systems with C02 CaptureRuud. GE Global Research; Bowman, GE Global Research
4:55 PM Physical aging in poly[1-(trimethylsilyl)-1-propyne] (PTMSP)membranes: Effects on free
volume and gas permeabilityWANG. University of Texas at Austin; Rahario. University ofTexas at Austin; Freeman, University of Texas at Austin;
Sanchez. University ofTexas at Austin
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WEDNESDAY MAY 17, 2006
7:45 AM NAMS Announcements - Grand Ballrooms Mil
PLENARY LECTURE (8:00 AM, Grand Ballrooms Mil) - Materials Science: Necessary but Not
Sufficient for Truly Advanced Membranes
William Koros, Georgia Institute of Technology
Environmental - Water Treatment II - Grand Ballroom I (Wednesday AM)
Chair. Drew Johnson, University of WyomingCo-Chair. Lianfa Song. National University of Singapore
9:30 AM Influence of Concentrative and Dilutive Internal Concentration Polarization on Flux Behavior
in Forward Osmosis
McCutcheon. Yale University; Elimelech. Yale University
10:10 AM Multiscale Studies of Membrane Distillation of Saline Water -Experimental Results and
ModelingSong. New Jersey Institute of Technology; U_, New Jersey Institute of Technology; Sirkar. New Jersey Institute of
Technology; Gilron, New Jersey Institute of Technology
10:35 AM Spacer Configuration on Concentration Polarization and Permeate Flux in Spiral Wound
Reverse Osmosis Modules
Ma. University of Cyprus; Song, National University of Singapore
11:00 AM Forward Osmosis for Concentration of Centrate from Anaerobic DigesterHo/foway. University of Nevada, Reno; Cath, University of Nevada, Reno; Dennett. University of Nevada, Reno;
Childress. University of Nevada, Reno
11:25 AM Development and Testing of a Natural-Energy-Driven Reverse Osmosis Desalination SystemLiu. Universityof Hawaii at Manoa; Femandes. University ofHawaii at Manoa; U. University of Hawaii at Manoa
11:50 AM Nitrate removal from drinking water by membrane contactor
Wu. University of Cincinnati; Govind. University of Cincinnati
12:15 PM Removal of Natural Hormones from Wastewater Using Membrane Contactor Processes
Cartinella. University of Nevada Reno; Cath, University of Nevada Reno; Childress. University of Nevada Reno
Gas Separations - Grand Ballroom II (Wednesday AM)Chair. Tim Merkel, Membrane Technology & Research
Co-Chair. Keith Murphy, Air Products and Chemicals
9:30 AM Gas Transport Properties of Carbon Nanotube/Polymer Nano-Composite Membranes
Marand. Virginia Tech; Kim, Virginia Tech; Chen. University of Pittsburgh; Johnson. University pf Pittsburgh
10:10 AM Mixed Matrix Membranes Composed of Matrimid and Carbon aerogel-Zeolite CompositeNanoparticlesZhang. University of Texas at Dallas; Balkus, University of Texas at Dallas; Musselman. University of Texas at
Dallas; Ferraris. University of Texas at Dallas
10:35 AM Nanocomposite Gas Separation Membranes Based on the Novel Hyperbranched Polyimidesand AluminophosphatePeter. Inst, of Macromolecular Chemistry, AS CR; Bleha. Inst, of Macromolecular Chemistry, AS CR; R. Vaughan.
Virginia Polytech. Inst, and St. Univ.; Marand. Virginia Polytech. Inst, and St. Univ
11:00 AM Mixed-Matrix Membranes for H2 Separation Using Metal-Organic Frameworks
Perez. University of Texas at Dallas; Balkus Jr.. University of Texas at Dallas; Ferraris. University ofTexas at Dallas;
Musselman. University ofTexas at Dallas
11:25 AM High Flux and Selectivity SAPO-34 Membranes for C02/CH4 SeparationsU, University of Coloradoat Boulder; Falconer. University of Colorado at Boulder; Noble. University ofColorado at
Boulder
11:50 AM Development of pamam dendrimer composite membrane for co2 separationKm, Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth (RITE); Duan. Research Institute of Innovative
Technology for the Earth (RITE); Kouketsu. Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth (RITE); Matsui,
Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth (RITE); Kazama. Research Institute of Innovative
Technology for the Earth (RITE); Yamada. Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth (RITE)12:15 AM Design and Characterization of Novel Materials from Imidazolium-Based Room Temperature
Ionic LiquidsBam, University of Colorado - Dept. of Chem. & Bio. Eng.; Camper. University of Colorado - Dept. of Chem. & Bio.
Eng.; Zeng, University ofColorado - Dept. of Chem. & Biochem.; Kaminski, University of Colorado - Dept. of Chem.
& Bio. Eng.; Gin, University of Colorado - Dept. of Chem. & Bio. Eng.; Noble. University of Colorado - Dept. of Chem.
& Bio. Eng,
Inorganic Membranes - Grand Ballroom III (Wednesday AM)Chair. Yushan Yan. University of California, Riverside
Co-Chair. Jerry Y.S. Lin. Arizona State University9:30 AM Nanoporous inorganic membranes with controlled surface chemistry: Nanopermporometry
characterization and application to liquid phase separationTsuru. HiroshimaUniversity
10:10 AM Modifying the properties of membrane supports to produce high flux and size selectivecarbon membranesMem'tt. The Pennsylvania State University; Raiaoopalan, The Pennsylvania Slate University; Foley, ThePennsylvania State University
10:35 AM Pd-Ag co-deposition on PSS surface using N2H4 based electroless plating bath: effect ofbath parameters on plating rate, composition and morphology of the depositBhandari. Worcester polytechnic institute; Ma, Worcester polytechnic institute
11:00 AM Preparation and Characterization of Non-Ionic Block Co-Polymer Templated MesoporousSilica Membranes
Higgins. University of Maine; Kennard, University of Maine; Hill. University of Maine; DiCario, Yardney/LithionCorporation; McCool. University of Maine; DeSisto. University of Maine
11:25 AM Preparation of SiC Nanoporous Membrane bj Chemical Vapor Deposition of preceramicpolymerKim. Korea Institute of Ceramic Engineering and Technology; Kim. Korea Institute of Ceramic Engineering and
Technology; Song. Korea Institute of Ceramic Engineering and Technology; Dabhade, Korea Institute of CeramicEngineering and Technology; Kwon. Korea Institute of Ceramic Engineering and Technology; Choi, DACC Ltd.; Sea.Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology
11:50 AM Synthesis and Characterization of Alumina-Ordered Mesoporous Silica Hybrid MembranesYoo. Texas A&M University; Shantz. Texas A&M University; Ford. Texas A&M University
12:15 PM Synthesis and Characterizations of Novel Sodalite Membranes for Hydrogen SeparationZheng. UNIVERSITYOF CINCINNATI; long, UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI: Guliants. UNIVERSITY OF
CINCINNATI; Misture, New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University
Membrane Formation - Grand Ballroom IV (Wednesday AM)Chair. Matthias Wesslinq. University of TwenteCo-Chair. Alan Greenberg, University of Colorado
9:30 AM Transport Through Etched Nanopores Block Copolymer MembranesPhillip. University of Minnesota; Rzavev, University of Minnesota; Hillmyer, University of Minnesota; Cussler,
University of Minnesota
10:10 AM Formation of polymeric microsievesGirones. University ofTwente; Lammertink, University ofTwente; Wesslinq. University of Twente
10:35 AM Formation of Nanoscale Morphology on Zeolite Surface for Enhanced Interfacial Interaction in
Mixed Matrix Membranes
Shu. Georgia Institute ofTechnology; Husain, Georgia Institute ofTechnology; Koros, Georgia Institute of
Technology11:00 AM Lyotropic Liquid Crystal (LLC) Polymer Membranes with Inverted Hexagonal Please and
Bicontinuous Cubic Structures for Molecular Size Selective Aqueous Nanofiltration
Zhou. University of Colorado, Boulder; Lu, University of Colorado, Boulder; Zeng. University of Colorado, Boulder;
Noble, University of Colorado, Boulder; Gjn, University ofColorado, Boulder
11:25 AM The influence of membrane formation on functional performance of organic solvent
nanofiltration membranes
See Toh. Imperial College London; Frederico. Imperial College London; Livingston. Imperial College London
11:50 AM Amphiphilic Graft Copolymers for High-Flux, Fouling Resistant Membranes
Asatekin. MIT; Mayes, MIT
12:15PM Development and characterization of pore-filled pH-sensitive membranes fabricated by
incorporation of poly(acrylic acid)in poly(vinylidene fluoride) substrate
Hu, McMaster University; Dickson. McMaster University
Gas Separations II - Grand Ballroom I (Wednesday PM)
Chair. David Ford, Texas A&M UniversityCo-Chair. Tai-Shunq (Neal) Chung. National University of Singapore
2:10 PM Fabrication of polymer/zeolite and carbon/zeolite mixed matrix membranes for gas separation
Chung. National University of Singapore; Jiang. National University of Singapore; Li, National University of
Singapore; TTn, National University of Singapore; Kulprathipania, UOP LLC
2:50 PM Properties of imim-based Room Temperature Ionic Liquids that effect C02 Solubility and
Selectivity for C02/N2 and C02/CH4 Gas Separations: Applied Toward Making Stable
Membranes that Involve Room Temperature Ionic LiquidsCamper. University of Colorado; Bara, University of Colorado; Gin, University of Colorado; Koval. University of
Colorado; Noble, University of Colorado
3:15 PM High-productive Polyaniline Based Nano-Membranes for Gas Separation
Guota, Loughborough University; Wakeman, Loughborough University; Hellgardt, Loughborough University
3:40 PM Dependence of permeation properties of 6FDA-6FPDA membranes on solvent and casting
temperatureRECIOVAZQUEZ. DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED PHYSICS, UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID; PALACIO.
DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED PHYSICS, UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID; PRADANOS . DEPARTMENT OF
APPLIED PHYSICS, UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID; HERNANDEZ. DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED PHYSICS,
UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID; LOZANQ, INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGfA DE POLfMEROS, CSIC;
MARCOS. INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA YTECNOLOGlA DE POLiMEROS, CSIC; G. DE LA CAMPA. INSTITUTO DE
CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGlA DE POLfMEROS, CSIC; DE ABAJO. INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGlA DE
POLfMEROS, CSIC
4:05 PM A Modified Free Volume Model to Characterize the Effect of Temperature, Pressure and
Polymer Composition on Pure and Mixed Gas PermeabilityLin. Membrane Technology and Research, Inc.; Freeman. The University of Texas at Austin; Kalakkunnath.
University of Kentucky; Kalika. University of Kentucky
4:30 PM A Fundamental Study of Mixture Permeability, Solubility, and Diffusivity in Vapor Selective
PolymersRahario. Universtiy of Texas atAustin; Freeman. UniversityofTexas at Austin; Sanders. MEDAL - Air Liquide
4:55 PM Dendrimer-Ceramic Nanocomposite Membranes for Gas SeparationYoo. Texas A&M University; Sherman. Texas A&M University; Lunn, Texas A&M University; Simanek. Texas A&M
University; Ford, Texas A&M University
Membrane Characterization - Grand Ballroom II (Wednesday PM)Chair. Ranil Wickramasinghe. Colorado State UniversityCo-Chair. Menachem Elimelech, Yale University2:10 PM Novel Sulfonated Poly(arylene ether) Copolymer Membranes and Their Use in Reverse
Osmosis: Fundamental Water and Salt Transport Study, Chlorine Stability and Anti-Fouling
Characteristics
Park,, University of Texas; Freeman. University of Texas; McGrath. Virginia Tech; Zhang. Virginia Tech; Fan, Virginia
Tech; Sankir. Virginia Tech; Roy. Virginia Tech; Lee, Virginia Tech; Badami. Virginia Tech
2:50 PM Characterization of Reverse Osmosis and Nanofiltration Membranes Fouled byPerfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS)Tang, Stanford University; Fu, Stanford University; Criddle. Stanford University; Leckie. Stanford University
3:15 PM Electrokinetic characterization of flat sheet membranes by streaming current measurements
Luxbacher. Anton Paar GmbH; Reiter. Anton Paar GmbH; Hoek. University of California
3:40 PM Characterization of Protein Adsorption on Dialysis Membrane Surface by Atomic Force
MicroscopyMatsuda. Waseda University; Yamamoto, Waseda University; Yakushiji. Waseda University; Sakai. WasedaUniversity
4:05 PM The relative importance of colloid-colloid and colloid-membrane interactions on colloidal
fouling influenced by colloid concentration and permeate flux
Singh. National University ofSingapore; Song. National University of Singapore4:30 PM Separation of Xylene Isomers by Pervaporation through MFI-zeolite Membranes of Varying
Microstructure
O'Brien., Arizona State University; Kanezashi. Arizona State University; Un, Arizona State University
4:55 PM Experiments and Molecular Simulations of Mixed-Matrix Membranes
LM, USC; Bagheri-Tar. USC; Yang, USC; Kim, USC; Tsotsis. USC; Sahimi, USC
Pervaporation and Vapor Separation - Grand Ballroom III (Wednesday PM)Chair. Leland Vane, U.S. EPA
Co-Chair. Ivy Huang. Membrane Technology and Research, Inc.
2:10 PM Pervaporation: Fundamentals and ApplicationsWiimans. Membrane Technology and Research, Inc.
2:50 PM Transient Diffusion behaviors of acetone mixtures through MFI-type zeolite membranes
Yu, University of Colorado at Boulder: Falocner, University of Colorado at Boulder; Noble, University of Colorado atBoulder
3:15 PM Stability of MFI zeolite-filled PDMS membranes during pervaporative ethanol recovery from
aqueous mixtures containing acetic acidSowen, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Meier. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Alvarez. U.S.Environmental Protection Agency; Vane, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
3:40 PM Transient permeation for measurement of sorption and diffusion in polymer membranesShah, University of Colorado; Noble. University of Colorado
4:05 PM A Comparison of Poly(methylphenylsiloxane) and Poly(dimethylsiloxane) Membranes for the
Removal of Low Molecular Weight Organic Compounds from Water by PervaporationZhang. University of Cincinnati; Pooiari. University of Cincinnati; Stephen J.. Universityof Cincinnati
4:30 PM Recovery of Aroma Compounds from Dilute Aqueous Solutions by PervaporationOkechukwu. University of Waterloo; Liu
. University of Waterloo; Feng, University of Waterloo
4:55 PM Pervaporation process in a microfluidic device for dehydration of ethanol
Ramprasad. Louisiana Tech University; Palmer. Louisiana Tech University
Solvent Resistant Membranes - Grand Ballroom IV (Wednesday PM)Chair. Lloyd White. W.R. Grace & Co.-Conn.
Co-Chair. Andrew Livingston, Imperial College2:10 PM Extending the scope of SRNF by using filled elastomers and emulsion-templated membranes
Vandezande, Centre for Surface Chemistry and Catalysis, Catholic University Leuven; Gevers. Centre for Surface
Chemistry and Catalysis, Catholic University Leuven; VermanL Department of Chemical Engineering, Catholic
University Leuven; Martens. Centre for Surface Chemistry and Catalysis, Catholic University Leuven; Jacobs, Centrefor Surface Chemistry and Catalysis, Catholic University Leuven; Vankelecom. Centre for Surface Chemistry and
Catalysis, Catholic University Leuven
2:50 PM Nanofiltration of API's (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients) in organic solvents
Geens, Janssen Pharmaceutical Van der Bruggen, University of Leuven
3:15 PM A new solvent resistant membrane based on ECTFE
Mutter, Siemens/USFilter/Memcor
3:40 PM Interfacially Polymerized Thin Film Composite Membranes Based on MicroporousPolypropylene Flat Films and Hollow Fibers
Kosaraju. NewJersey Institute of Technology; Korikov, NewJersey Institute of Technology; Sirkar, New JerseyInstitute of Technology
4:05 PM Insights into the transport mechanism of PEGs through a hydrophobic solvent stable
membrane
Diikstra. GKSS Research Centre Geesthacht GmbH; Ebert, GKSS Research Centre Geesthacht GmbH; Fierro.
GKSS Research Centre Geesthacht GmbH: Kg!!, GKSS Research Centre Geesthacht GmbH; Eggers, GKSS
Research Centre Geesthacht GmbH
4:30 PM Negative Rejection in Organic Solvent Nanofiltration
Miffe, W.R. Grace & Co.-Conn.
4:55 PM Polyaniline Pervaporation Membranes for the Dehydration of Aprotic Solvents
Chapman. Imperial College London; Lgh, Imperial College London; Li, Imperial College London; Livingston, Imperial
College London; Oliveira, GlaxoSmithKline