Program - ICOM 2008
Program - ICOM 2008
Program - ICOM 2008
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Thursday, July 17 – Afternoon Sessions<br />
12:30PM Lunch Break<br />
2:15PM<br />
3:00PM<br />
3:30PM<br />
4:00PM<br />
4:30PM<br />
5:00PM<br />
Hybrid and Novel<br />
Processes II<br />
(Kaua’i)<br />
Chair: Glenn Lipscomb, University<br />
of Toledo, USA<br />
Co-Chair: Hans Wijmans, Membrane<br />
Technology & Research, USA<br />
Cyclic Hybrid Adsorbent-Membrane<br />
Reactor (HAMR) Studies for Hydrogen<br />
Production<br />
Tsotsis, Harale, Hwang, Liu, Sahimi,<br />
University of Southern California, Los<br />
Angeles, California, USA<br />
Nanoparticle-Enhanced Microfiltration<br />
for Low Energy Metal Removal from<br />
Water<br />
Jawor, Hoek, University of California Los<br />
Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA<br />
Crystallization in Hollow Fiber Devices<br />
Zarkadas, Shering, Plough Institute, Union,<br />
New Jersey, USA<br />
Sirkar, New Jersey Institute of Technology,<br />
Newark, New Jersey, USA<br />
Selectivity between Potassium, Sodium,<br />
and Calcium Ions in Synthetic Media<br />
and Juice Media Using Water Enhanced-<br />
Electrodeionization<br />
Ho, Cross, Hestekin, Kurup, Universtiy of<br />
Arkansas, Arkansas, USA<br />
Capillary ElectroChromatography and<br />
Membrane Technology: Merging the<br />
Advantages<br />
Kopec, Stamatialis, Wessling, University of<br />
Twente, The Netherlands<br />
Chitosan Chiral Ligand Exchange<br />
Membranes for Sorption Resolution of<br />
Amino Acids<br />
Chu, Wang, Xie, Yang, Song, Sichuan<br />
University, Sichuan, China<br />
Niu, University of Seaskatchewan,<br />
Saskatoon, Canada<br />
Membrane Fouling –<br />
RO & Biofouling<br />
(Maui)<br />
Chair: Isabel Escobar, University of<br />
Toledo, USA<br />
Co-Chair: Vicki Chen, UNESCO,<br />
University of New South Wales,<br />
Australia<br />
Biofouling of Spiral Wound<br />
Nanofiltration and Reverse Osmosis<br />
Membranes: A Feed Spacer Problem<br />
Vrouwenvelder, Van Loosdrecht, Wetsus,<br />
Delft University of Technology, Delft, The<br />
Netherlands<br />
Graf von der Schulenburg, Johns,<br />
University of Cambridge, Cambridge,<br />
United Kingdom<br />
Kruithof, Westus Centre of Excellence for<br />
Sustainable Water Technology,<br />
Leeuwarden, The Netherlands<br />
Microbial-Sensing Membranes<br />
Functionalized with a Temperature<br />
Sensitive Polymer Film<br />
Gorey, Escobar, Gruden, University of<br />
Toledo, Toledo, Ohio, USA<br />
Modification of Microfiltration<br />
Membranes: Implications for Biofouling,<br />
Flux Recovery and Antibacterial<br />
Properties<br />
Malaisamy, Jones, Howard University,<br />
Washington, District of Columbia, USA<br />
Holder, Raskin, Berry, University of<br />
Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA<br />
Lepak, Cornell University, Ithaca, New<br />
York, USA<br />
Role of Seawater Chemistry in Algal<br />
Biopolymer Fouling of Seawater RO<br />
Membranes<br />
Jin, Hoek, University of California Los<br />
Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA<br />
Effect of Surface Charge and pH on<br />
Fouling and Critical Flux of MF<br />
Membranes during Protein Filtration<br />
Meier-Haack, Leibniz Institute of Polymer<br />
Research Dresden, Dresden, Germany<br />
Synthesis and Evaluation of Novel<br />
Biocidal Coatings to Reduce Biofouling<br />
on Reverse Osmosis Membranes<br />
Hibbs, McGrath, Altman, Sandia National<br />
Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico,<br />
USA<br />
Cornelius, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and<br />
State University, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA<br />
Kang, Adout, Elimelech, Yale University,<br />
New Haven, Connecticut, USA<br />
Pervaporation and<br />
Vapor Permeation II<br />
(Moloka’i)<br />
Chair: Richard Baker, Membrane<br />
Technology & Research, USA<br />
Co-Chair: Tadashi Uragami, Kansai<br />
University, Japan<br />
Aromatics Control in Refining with<br />
Pervaporation<br />
White, Harding, W.R. Grace & Co.-Conn.,<br />
Columbia, Maryland, USA<br />
Membrane Based Liquid Fuels<br />
Desulfurization Process for Point-of-Use<br />
Applications<br />
Aagesen, Swamy, Intelligent Energy Inc.,<br />
Long Beach, California, USA<br />
Ion-containing Polyimide Membranes :<br />
A Way of Overcoming the Trade-off<br />
Permeability in Pervaporation?<br />
Jonquieres, Awkal, Clement, Lochon,<br />
Nancy Universite, France<br />
Study of the Effect of Framework<br />
Substitution on the Pervaporation of<br />
Xylene Isomers Through MFI-type<br />
Zeolite Membranes<br />
O'Brien-Abraham, Lin, Arizona State<br />
University, Tempe, Arizona, USA<br />
On the Unusual Transport Phenomena<br />
of Vapours in Amorphous Glassy<br />
Perfluoropolymer Membranes with High<br />
Fractional Free Volume<br />
Jansen, Tocci, Drioli, Institute on<br />
Membrane Technology, Rende, Italy<br />
Friess, Institute of Chemical Technology,<br />
Prague, Czech Republic<br />
Pervaporation Performance of PDMSgrafted<br />
Aromatic Polyamide Membrane<br />
Exhibiting High Durability and<br />
Processability<br />
Yun, Nagase, Tokai University<br />
Desalination II<br />
(Honolulu/Kahuku)<br />
Chair: Eric Hoek, UCLA, Los<br />
Angeles, USA<br />
Co-Chair: Raphael Semiat, Technion<br />
– Israel Inst. of Tech., Israel<br />
Memstill: A Near-Future Technology for<br />
Sea Water Desalination<br />
Dotremont, Ho, Keppel Environmental<br />
Technology Centre<br />
Kregersman, Puttemans, Keppel Seghers<br />
Belgium NV, Williebroek, Belgium<br />
Hanemaaijer, TNO Science and Industry,<br />
The Netherlands<br />
Parameters Affecting Osmotic<br />
Backwash<br />
Sagiv, Avraham, Dosoretz, Semiat, Grand<br />
Water Research Institute, Technion, Haifa,<br />
Israel<br />
Fabrication of High Performance Dual<br />
Layer Hydrophilic-Hydrophobic Hollow<br />
Fiber Membranes for Membrane<br />
Distillation Process<br />
Bonyadi, Chung, National University of<br />
Singapore, Singapore<br />
A New Niche for Electrodialysis:<br />
Improving Recovery from RO<br />
Desalination<br />
Lawler, Kim, Walker, University of Texas,<br />
Austin, Texas, USA<br />
A Novel Three-Stage Treatment for<br />
Brackish Water Reverse Osmosis<br />
Concentrate: Parameter Effects on and<br />
Feasibility of Antiscalant Oxidation<br />
Greenlee, Lawler, Freeman, The University<br />
of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, USA<br />
Marrot, Moulin, Universite Paul Cezanne,<br />
France<br />
Sustainable Seawater Desalination:<br />
Small Scale Windmill and RO-System<br />
Heijman, Rabinovitch, van Diijk, Delft<br />
University of Technology, Delft, The<br />
Netherlands<br />
Membrane and Surface<br />
Modification II<br />
(O’ahu/Waialua)<br />
Chair: Sung Soo Kim, Kyunghee<br />
University, Korea<br />
Co-Chair: Young Moo Lee, Hanyang<br />
University, Korea<br />
Macroporous Membrane Adsorbers with<br />
Tailored Affinity and High Capacity via<br />
Photo-Initiated Grafting-of Functional<br />
Polymer Layers<br />
Ulbricht, He, Wang, Yang, Yusof,<br />
Universität Duisburg-Essen, Essen,<br />
Germany<br />
Surface Modification of Pervaporation<br />
Membrane by UV-Radiation and<br />
Application of Shear Stress<br />
Izák, Institute of Chemical Process<br />
Fundamentals, Prague, Czech Republic<br />
Godinho, Crespo, Universidade Nova de<br />
Lisboa, Portugal<br />
Brogueira, Figueirinhas, Instituto Superior<br />
Tecnico, Portugal<br />
Microstructured Hollow Fiber<br />
Membranes for Ultrafiltration<br />
Wessling, Culfaz, Jani, Lammertink,<br />
University of Twente, The Netherlands<br />
High Performance Surface Nano-<br />
Structured RO/NF Membranes<br />
Lin, Lewis, Kim, Cohen, University of<br />
California, Los Angeles, California, USA<br />
Characterization of Commercial Reverse<br />
Osmosis Membrane Performance and<br />
Surface Modification to Enhance<br />
Membrane Fouling Resistance<br />
Van Wagner, Freeman, Sharma, University<br />
of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, USA<br />
Hydrophobic Modified Ceramic<br />
Membranes for Gas Separation and<br />
Desalination<br />
Cerneaux, Condom, Persin, Prouzet,<br />
Larbot, Institut Européen des Membranes,<br />
Montpellier, France<br />
Hybrid Membranes<br />
(Wai’anae)<br />
Chair: William J. Koros, Georgia<br />
Institute of Technology, USA<br />
Co-Chair: Tim Merkel, Membrane<br />
Technology & Research, USA<br />
Polymer-Zeolite 4A Mixed-Matrix<br />
Nanocomposite Gas Separation<br />
Membranes<br />
Tantekin-Ersolmaz, Kertik, Agil, Atalay-<br />
Oral, Istanbul Technical University,<br />
Istanbul, Turkey<br />
Hollow Fillers For Flux Enhancement In<br />
Mixed Matrix Membranes<br />
Vanherck, Aldea, Aerts, Martens,<br />
Vankelecom, Katholieke Universiteit<br />
Leuven, Heverlee, Belgium<br />
Elaboration and Characterization of a<br />
Hybrid Membrane Based on Hydrophilic<br />
Polymer/Ceramic Membrane for Metal<br />
Affinity Chromatography<br />
Paolucci-Jeanjean, Dubois, Muvdi Nova,<br />
Belleville, Rivallin, Barboiu, Institut<br />
Européen des Membranes, Montpellier,<br />
France<br />
Bacchin, Laboratoire de Genie Chimique,<br />
Toulouse, France<br />
Optimization of SRNF Membranes Cast<br />
from Emulsified Polyimide Solutions:<br />
Comparison of a Traditional Approach<br />
with a High Throughput/Combinatorial<br />
Approach<br />
Vandezande, Vanlelecom, Katholieke<br />
Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium<br />
Gevers, Flemish Institute for Technological<br />
Research, Mol, Belgium<br />
Weyens, Department of Chemistry-Biology-<br />
Geology, Diepenbeek, Belgium<br />
Crosslinking and Stabilization of MgO<br />
Filled PTMSP Nanocomposite<br />
Membranes for Gas Separation<br />
Shao, Hagg, Norwegian University of<br />
Science and Technology, Trondheim,<br />
Norway<br />
Preparation High Performance<br />
Microporous/Mesoporous Hybrid<br />
Membranes for Gas Separation<br />
Liu, Zhao, Wang, Liu, Qiu, Dalian<br />
University of Technology, Dalian, China<br />
Cao, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics,<br />
Dalian, China