Session: Characterization and Simulation of Novel Membranes and Separations (2009 Annual Meeting)

Description:

Papers are sought that describe novel approaches to characterizing membrane structure and performance. Contributions that describe new methods for membrane functionalization and characterization are of special interest.

Sponsor:

Membrane-Based Separations

Chair:

Stephen M. Ritchie
Associate Professor
University of Alabama
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0203
Phone Number: 205-348-2712
Fax Number: 205-348-7758
Email: sritchie@coe.eng.ua.edu

Co-Chair:

Jamie A. Hestekin

Papers:

605a

Modeling of Oxygen Scavenging Polymer Blends
Susana Carranza, The University of Texas at Austin; Maria Chiara Ferrari, University of Bologna; Roger T. Bonnecaze, The University of Texas at Austin; Kevin Tung, The University of Texas at Austin; Benny D. Freeman, The University of Texas at Austin; Donald R. Paul, The University of Texas at Austin

605b

The Effect of Polymer Equivalent Weight (EW) On Morphology in Hydrated Perfluorosulfonic Acid Membranes Via Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Junwu Liu, University of Tennessee; David J. Keffer, University of Tennessee; Shengting Cui, University of Tennessee; Stephen J. Paddison, University of Tennessee

605c

Combinatorial and High Throughput Membrane Synthesis and Testing
Mirco Sorci, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Mingyan Zhou, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Mike Krein, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Lisa Morkowchuk, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Curt Breneman, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; James Kilduff, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Georges Belfort, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

605d

Nanoflux Analysis in Poly(1-trimethylsilyl-1-propyne) Membranes by Flux Lateral Force Microscopy
Lakshmi S. Kocherlakota, University of Washington; Daniel B. Knorr Jr., University of Washington; Rene M. Overney, University of Washington

605e

Preparation of Vinyltriethoxysilane (VTES) Modified Silicalite/PDMS Hybrid Pervaporation Membranes: Membrane Characterization and Its Application in Ethanol Separation From Dilute Aqueous Solutions
Yinhua Wan, Institute of Process Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Shouliang Yi, Institute of Process Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Yi Su, Institute of Process Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences

605f

Grain Boundary Defect Engineering in a MFI Type Zeolite Membrane by Rapid Thermal Processing
Jungkyu Choi, University of Minnesota; Hae-Kwon Jeong, Texas A&M University; Mark A. Snyder, Lehigh University; Jared A. Stoeger, University of Minnesota; Michael Tsapatsis, University of Minnesota

605g

Liquid and Super Critical CO₂ Transport through Surface Modified Hydrophobic Mesoporous Ceramic Membranes
Md. Tashfin Zayed Hossain, North Carolina A&T State University; Shamsuddin Ilias, North Carolina A&T State University; Geoffrey D. Bothun, University of Rhode Island

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