Preliminary Program subject to change
T1003 Nanotechnology in Water Quality Analysis and Water Treatment
OverviewContributions are sought for studies involving nanotechnology for water treatment, detection and waterr quality applications. Acceptable topics include, but are not limited to, the use of nano-particulate, nano-porous, nano-crystalline, and nano-composite materials for sorption, filtration, membrane, sensors,and oxidation-reduction processes.
Primary SponsorTopical 1: Water Resource Conservation: Purification, Reclamation and Reuse (T1)

Chair

Eric M. V. Hoek
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone Number: 310-206-2222
Fax Number: 310-206-2222
Email: hoek@seas.ucla.edu

CoChair

Jonathan Brant
Professor
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Rice University
Houston, TX 12345
Phone Number: 0000
Email: brantjon@rice.edu
Mechanism of Arsenic Removal in Electrocoagulation
Jewel Andrew Gomes, David L. Cocke, Hector Moreno and Eric Peterson, Gill Chair of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Lamar University, 4400 M.L.K. Parkway, Beaumont, TX 77710
Aggregation and Deposition Kinetics of Fullerene Nanoparticles Onto Quartz Surface
Kai Loon Chen and Menachem Elimelech, Department of Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering Program, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520-8286
Modeling Interfacial Interactions between Spherical Particles and Nano-Structured Membranes
Xiaofei Huang, Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of California, 5732G Boelter Hall, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095 and Eric M. V. Hoek, Civil & Environmental Engineering, UCLA Water Technology Research Center and California NanoSystems Institute, Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, 5732G Boelter Hall, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095
Sers-Active Silver Nanoparticle Arrays on Track Etch Membrane Support as Flow-through Water Quality Sensors
Julian S. Taurozzi, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824 and Volodymyr V. Tarabara, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Michigan State University, A132 Research Complex Engineering, East Lansing, MI 48824
Synthesis and Characterization of Tfc Membranes for Water Reuse
Byeong-Heong Jeong, Asim K. Ghosh, Xiaofei Huang and Eric M. V. Hoek, Civil & Environmental Engineering, UCLA Water Technology Research Center and California NanoSystems Institute, Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, 5732G Boelter Hall, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095
Synthesis and Characterization of Modified Titanium Dioxide Materials
Matthew Hurst1, Christopher Kennedy1, Anthony Sloan1, Penney Miller2 and Scott McClellan3, (1)Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, 5500 Wabash Avenue, Terre Haute, IN 47803, (2)Chemistry, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, 5500 Wabash Avenue, Terre Haute, IN 47803, (3)Chemical Engineering, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, 5500 Wabash Avenue, Terre Haute, IN 47803

Topical 1: Water Resource Conservation: Purification, Reclamation and Reuse