Preliminary Program subject to change
01D00 Fundamental Research in Transport Processes I
OverviewThe session is traditionally offered to explore new ideas, new theories, new experimental methods and new phenomena in transport processes.
Primary SponsorTransport Processes (01d)
Co-Sponsor(s)Engineering Sciences and Fundamentals (01), Transport and Energy Processes (07)

Chair

Joel L. Plawsky
The Isermann Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Ricketts Building, 110, 8th Street
Troy, NY 12180
Phone Number: 518-276-8438
Fax Number: 518-276-4030
Email: plawsky@rpi.edu

CoChair

Lealon L. Martin
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Ricketts Building
Troy, NY 12180
Phone Number: 518-276-6378
Email: lealon@rpi.edu
Transport and Spatial Pattern of Intracellular Organelles
Tuan A. Dinh1, Chinmay Pangarkar2, Theo Theofanous2 and Samir Mitragotri3, (1)University of California, Santa Barbara, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, (2)Chemical Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, (3)Chemical Egineering, University of California, Santa Barbara, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Santa Barbara, CA 93106
Theory and Experiments for the Surfactant Adsorption from Micellar Solutions Onto an Initially Clean Air/Water Interface: Evidence of the Direct Micelle Adsorption Route
Fenfen Huang, Chemical Engineering, City College of New York, 140 St. and Convent ave, T305 Steinman Hall, New York, NY 10031, Alexander Couzis, City College of the City University of New York, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, 140th Street at Convent Avenue, New York, NY 10031, Ponisseril Somasundaran, Columbia University, Room 911, Mudd Bldg., 500W 120th Street, New York, NY 10027 and Charles Maldarelli, Chemical Engineering Department and Benjamin Levich Institute, City College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, Steinman Hall, 140th St @ Convent Ave, New York, NY 10031
Driving Force for Molecular Diffusion: Comparision between Theory and Simulation
Jessica R. Whitman, Daniel Matuszak, Gregory L. Aranovich and Marc D. Donohue, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, 3400 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218
Multicomponent Diffusion: Tests of Existing Theories
Abdul Alfarraj, Chemical & Biological Engineering Dept., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Ricketts Building, 110 8th Street, Troy, NY 12180 and E. Bruce Nauman, Isermann Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 110 8th St., Ricketts Bldg., Troy, NY 12180
Small Molecule Diffusion in Semicrystalline Polymers
Alessandro Mattozzi, Mikael Hedenqvist and Ulf Gedde, Dept. of Fibre and Polymer Technology, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
Dispersion in Porous Media for Multicomponent Systems
Michel Quintard1, Laurent Bletzacker1, Damien Chenu1 and Stephen Whitaker2, (1)Institut de Mécanique des Fluides, allee C. Soula, Toulouse, 31400, France, (2)Chemical Engineering and Material Sciences, University of California, Davis, 3014 Brainer Hall, Davis, CA 95616
Diffusion of a Single Polymer Chain in Colloidal Suspensions in Narrow Channels
Amir Amini, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Rice University, Houston, TX 77005 and Marc A. Robert, Rice Quantum Institute, and Richard E. Smally Institute for Nanoscale Science and Technology, Rice University, Houston, TX 77005
A New Kinetic Model for Gas Hydrates Using Collision Theory
Prithvi Vijayamohan, Chemical and Natural Gas Engineering Department, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, MSC 193, 700 Univrersity Blvd, Kingsville, TX 78363-8202, Jae W. Lee, Department of Chemical Engineering, The City College of New York, 140th street and Convent Ave, New York, NY 10031 and Sangyong Lee, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, MSC 193, 700 Univrersity Blvd, Kingsville, TX 78363-8202

Engineering Sciences and Fundamentals