Session: Membrane Fouling (2009 Annual Meeting)

Description:

Membrane fouling limits the performance of many filtration processes. This session will highlight recent developments in the observation, control, and analysis of fouling.

Sponsor:

Membrane-Based Separations

Chair:

Victor G. J. Rodgers
Professor
University of California, Riverside
Bioengineering
A237 Bourns Hall
Riverside, CA 92521
Phone Number: 951-827-6241
Email: victor.rodgers@ucr.edu

Co-Chair:

Isabel C. Escobar

Papers:

Welcoming Remarks

415a

Depth and Surface Fouling During Ultrafiltration
Reid A. Peterson, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Richard C. Daniel, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Justin Billing, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Renee Russell, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Rick W. Shimskey, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Harry Smith, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

415b

N-Isopropylacrylamide (NIPAAM)-Modified Ultrafiltration Membranes with Bacterial Sensing Abilities
Colleen Gorey, University of Toledo; Isabel Escobar, University of Toledo; Cyndee Gruden, University of Toledo; Amr Zaky, University of Toledo

415c

Molecular Dynamics Investigation of the Effects of Ionic Strength On LCST of Poly (N-isopropylacrylamide)
Hongbo Du, Colorado State University; Ji-Lai Li, Colorado State University; Ranil Wickramasinghe, Colorado State University; Xianghong Qian, Colorado State University

415d

Preparation and Characterization of Fouling-Resistant, Temperature-Responsive Membranes for Treatment of Produced Water
Daniel Wandera, Clemson University; Ranil Wickramasinghe, Colorado State University; Scott Husson, Clemson University

415e

Biofouling Resistant Polypropylene Feed Spacers for Reverse Osmosis
Richard T. Hausman, University of Toledo; Tilak Gullinkala, University of Toledo; Isabel Escobar, University of Toledo

415f

Mineral Scaling of RO Membranes in the Presence of Biofilm
Nancy H. Lin, University of California, Los Angeles; Ronit Arbel, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev; Eric Lyster, UCLA; Jack Gilron, Ben Gurion University; Yoram Cohen, University of California, Los Angeles

Concluding Remarks

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