This preliminary program is subject to change.

Research Frontier of Water Sustainability


Description:
This session provides a snapshot of the latest R&D development on production of fresh water, environmental pollution control of waste water discharge, and recycle of industrial process water. This is a platform for international exchange, participation, and collaboration.

Sponsor:
Topical G: Innovations of Green Process Engineering for Sustainable Energy and Environment
Co-Sponsor(s):
Water (09B), Separations Division (02)


Chair:
Tai Shung Chung
National University of Singapore
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
10 Kent Ridge Crescent,
Singapore 119260
Email: chencts@nus.edu.sg

Co-Chair:
Kuo-Lun Tung
Professor/Director
Chung Yuan CHristian University
R&D Center for Membrane Technology
#200 CHung Pei Road
Chungli 320
Phone Number: 886-3-2654190
Fax Number: 886-3-2654198
Email: kuolun@cycu.edu.tw


Papers:
53a
Real-Time Operation and Control of Integrated Ultrafiltration-Reverse Osmosis Membrane Desalination System
Larry Gao, UCLA; Han Gu, University of California, Los Angeles; Anditya Rahardianto, University of California, Los Angeles; Panagiotis D. Christofides, University of California, Los Angeles; Yoram Cohen, University of California, Los Angeles
53b
Optimal Plant Operation of Industrial Reverse Osmosis Desalination
Mingheng Li, California State Polytechnic University; Brian Noh, Inland Empire Utility Agency
53c
Novel Cellulose Esters for Forward Osmosis Membranes
Rui Chin Ong, National University of Singapore; Jincai Su, National University of Singapore; Bradley J. Helmer, Eastman Chemical Company; Jos S. de Wit, Eastman Chemical Company; Tai-Shung Chung, National University of Singapore
53e
Design and Development of Hollow Fiber Membrane for Desalination and Salt Recovery Via Integrated Membrane Distillation-Crystallization
Felinia Edwie, National University of Singapore; Tai-Shung Chung, National University of Singapore
53f
Prevention of Environmental Pollution with Advanced High Capacity Water Storage
Lev Reznikov, Global Fabrication, Inc.; Luke Sicard II, Global Fabrication Inc.