Preliminary Program subject to change
02D10 Poster Session: Membranes
OverviewPosters in all areas of membrane science and engineering are welcome in this session.
Primary SponsorMembrane-Based Separations (02d)

Chair

Ranil Wickramasinghe
Associate Professor
Colorado State University
Department of Chemical Engineering
Fort Collins, CO 80523-1370
Phone Number: 970-491-5276
Fax Number: 970-491-7369
Email: wickram@engr.colostate.edu

CoChair

Felecia Nave
Assistant Professor
Chemical Engineering
Prairie View A&M University
PO Box 4229
Prairie View, TX 77446
Phone Number: 936-857-2427
Email: fmnave@pvamu.edu
Effect of Concentration Polarization on Flux Decline for Ultrafiltration in Tubular Membranes
Ho-Ming Yeh1, S. Y. Lin2 and C. H. Lee2, (1)Tamkang University, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, Tamsui, 251, Taiwan, (2)Chemical and Materials Engineering, Tamkang University, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, Tamsui, 251, Taiwan
Separation of Propane from Nitrogen Using Polydimethyl Siloxane Thin Film Composite Membranes
Jianhua Cao1, Yang-Zheng Lin2, Ji-Ding Li3, Cui-Xian Chen3 and Sheng Lu4, (1)Department of Chemical Engineering, Membrane Technology and Engineering Research Center, Tsinghua University, Bejing, China, (2)Department of chemical and engnieering, Membrane Technology and Engineering Research Center, Tsinghua University, Bejing, 100084, China, (3)department of chemical and engineering, Membrane Technology and Engineering Research Center, Tsinghua University, Bejing, 100084, China, (4)department of chemical engineering, Membrane Technology and Engineering Research Center, Tsinghua University, Bejing, China
Synthesis, Characterization of Polyurethaneimide and Pervaporation Performances to Benzene/cyclohexane
Hong Ye, Jiding Li, Jian Chen and Cuixian Chen, Department of Chemical Engineering, Membrane Technology & Engineering Research Center, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Preparation of Poly Phthalazinone Ether Ketone Asymmetric Ultrafiltration Membrane Via Phase Inversion: Composition of Casting Solutions
Weina Sun, Cuixian Chen and Jiding Li, Department of Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Membrane Technology & Engineering Research Center, Beijing, 100084, China
Water Uptake, Transport And Structural Characterization In Crosslinked N-Vinyl-2-Pyrrolidone/ N,N'-Methylene Bisacrylamide Membranes
Yuan-Hsuan Wu, Chemical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin, 10100 Burnet Rd. Building 133, Austin, TX 78758 and Benny Freeman, Chemical engineering, University of Texas at Austin, 10100 Burnet Rd. Building 133, Austin, TX 78758
Mixed Matrix Membranes For Gas Separations
Pipat Singha-In1, Thirasak Rirksomboon1 and Santi Kulprathipanja2, (1)The Petroleum and Petrochemical College, Chulalongkorn University, Chula 12, Phyathai Road, 10330, Bangkok, Thailand, (2)UOP, A Honeywell Company, 25 East Algonquin Road, Des Plaines, IL 60017-5016
Isotropic Microporous Mixed Matrix (Zeotips) Membranes
Caleb V. Funk, Bonnie L. Beavers, Courtney A. Taylor and Douglas R. Lloyd, Chemical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 1 University Station, Mailcode C0400, Austin, TX 78712
Removing of Dimethyl Carbonate from Dimethyl Carbonate / Methanol Azeotrope by Pervaporation
Luying Wang1, Jiding Li1, Yangzheng Lin2 and Cuixian Chen2, (1)Department of Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, (2)Department of Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, 100084, China
Polydimethylsiloxane/polyvinylidene Fluoride Composite Membrane for Separation of N-Butane /N2 Mixture
Sheng Lu1, Jianhua Cao2 and Jiding Li2, (1)Department of Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, (2)Department of chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
On the Use of Recycle in Reverse Osmosis Method for Desalination of Sea Water
Kal Renganathan Sharma, Adjunct Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Prairie View A & M University, PO Box 519 MS 2505, A. E. Greaux Builiding, Room 206C, Prairie View, TX 77446
New Sulfonated Copolymer Membranes For High Temperature Proton-Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells
He Bai and W.S. Winston Ho, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The Ohio State University, 125A Koffolt Labs, 140 West 19th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210-1180
Hydrogen Sulfide And Carbon Dioxide-Selective Facilitated Transport Membranes For Fuel-Cell Fuel Processing
He Bai, Jin Huang and W.S. Winston Ho, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The Ohio State University, 125A Koffolt Labs, 140 West 19th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210-1180
Preparation of Multi-Layer Pdms/pvdf Composite Membranes for Ethanol Recovery from Water by Pervaporation
Xia Zhan, Jiding Li, Cuixian Chen and Junqi Huang, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Anomalous Diffusion of Water Vapor in Dense Polyimide Membranes Prepared from 3,3'4,4'-Benzophenonetetracarboxylic Dianhydride and Phenylene Diamine
Yexin Xu, Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Room 464, Beijing, 100084, China, Cuixian Chen, Department of chemical engineering, Tsinghua University, Room 464, Beijing, 100084, China and Jiding Li, department of chemical engineering, Tsinghua University, Room 464, Beijing, 100084, China
Synthesis And Characterization Of Polycaprolactone Nanoporous Membranes For Implantable Drug Delivery Devices
Chi Yen1, Hongyan He2, L. James Lee2 and W.S. Winston Ho2, (1)Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The Ohio State University, 140 WEST 19TH AVE, Columbus, OH 43210, (2)The Ohio State University, 140 WEST 19TH AVE, Columbus, OH 43210
A Finite Element Model Of A Gas Permeation Unit
William M. Clark and Jeremy Lebowitz, Chemical Engineering Department, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 100 Institute Road, Worcester, MA 01609
Modeling of Polymer Electrolyte Membrane and Proton Transport Via Atomic Scale Molecular Dynamics Simulation
Pil Seung Chung1, Parag Jain2, Haigang Chen3, Lorenz T. Biegler2 and Myung S. Jhon3, (1)Carnegie Mellon University, 5000 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15213, (2)Chemical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, 5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, (3)Chemical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, 5000 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Complex Fluids For Membrane-Based Separations
Stephen M. Martin, Chemical Engineering, Virginia Tech, 134 Randolph Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061 and Sangil Han, Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 77 Massachusetts Ave, 66-321, Cambridge, MA 02139
Dehydration Separation of Tetrahydrofuran-Water Mixtures by Pervaporation with Commercially Available Membranes
Timothy Moroz, Colleen McGinness, David Schiavi, Mariano J. Savelski and C. Stewart Slater, Department of Chemical Engineering, Rowan University, 201 Mullica Hill Road, Glassboro, NJ 08028-1701
Functionalized Microfiltration Membranes For Bio-Separations
Saurav Datta1, A. Nath2 and D. Bhattacharyya1, (1)University of Kentucky, 177 Anderson Hall, Lexington, Kentucky 40506, (2)Johns Hopkins University, Department of Neurology and Neuroscience, Baltimore, MD 21287
Transport Properties Of Supercritical Fluid Processed Proton Exchange Membranes
Juan C. Pulido, Chemical Engineering, University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez, Mayagüez, PR 00681 and David Suleiman, Chemical Engr., University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez, Mayagüez, PR 00681
Transport Properties Of Supercritical Fluid Processed Proton Exchange Membranes: Methanol Permeability And Proton Conductivity
Juan C. Pulido, Alba Y. Marrero and David Suleiman, Chemical Engineering, University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez, Mayagüez, PR 00681
Thermoporometric Investigation Of Solvent-Surface Interactions In Nanoporous Inorganic Membranes
Geoffrey D. Bothun, Chemical Engineering, University of Rhode Island, 205 Crawford Hall, Kingston, RI 02881
Polymer and Inorganic Membrane Research Activities at the Ohio State University
W.S. Winston Ho1, Henk Verweij2 and He Bai1, (1)Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The Ohio State University, 125A Koffolt Labs, 140 West 19th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210-1180, (2)The Ohio State University, 2041 College Road, Columbus, OH 43210-1178

Separations Division