Session: Membrane Development Advances in Water Field II (2012 Annual Meeting)

Description:

This session will cover topics ranging from reverse osmosis to forward osmosis. Research, applications, and new developments in surface modification, antifouling membranes, new FO membrane developments, chlorine tolerance RO materials, etc. are welcome in this session.

Sponsor:

Membrane-Based Separations

Co-Sponsor(s):

Topical K: Sustaining Water for Future Generations (TK)

Chair:

Dibakar Bhattacharyya
University of Kentucky
Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering
177 F. Paul Anderson Tower
Lexington, KY 40506
Phone Number: (859) 257-2794
Fax Number: 859-323-1929
Email: db@engr.uky.edu

Co-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

Papers:

287a

The Importance of Mass Transfer Limitations in the Application of Forward Osmosis (Keynote Talk)
Robert W. Field, University of Oxford; Jun Jie Wu, Durham University

287b

An Advanced Design of Membrane Structure for Wastewater Treatment Through Forward Osmosis
Jincai Su, National University of Singapore; Rui Chin Ong, National University of Singapore; Bradley J. Helmer, Eastman Chemical Company; Jos S. de Wit, Eastman Chemical Company; Tai-Shung Chung, National University of Singapore

287c

Charged and Hydrophilized Polybenzimidazole (PBI) Membranes for Forward Osmosis
Michael Flanagan, University of Toledo; Isabel C. Escobar, The University of Toledo

287d

Development of High-Flux and Fouling-Resistant Reverse Osmosis Membranes for Brackish Water Desalination
Lin Zhao, The Ohio State University; W. S. Winston Ho, The Ohio State University

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