608 Membrane Reactors


Description:
Membrane reactors are used to improve process performance in a growing range of applications, including bioremediation, chemical and petrochemical processing, cell culture, and immobilized enzymes. This session will focus on recent advances and novel applications of membranes in membrane reactors. Papers are sought that describe new developments in membrane reactor fundamentals and applications.

Sponsor:
Membrane-Based Separations
Co-Sponsor(s):
Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division (20), Process Intensification & Modular Chemical Processing (T8), Next-Gen Manufacturing (T6A)


Co-chairs:
Theodore Tsotsis
University of Southern California
Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering
925 Bloom Walk, HED 210
Los Angeles, CA
90089-1211
Fax Number: 213-740-8053
Email: tsotsis@usc.edu

Shamsuddin Ilias
North Carolina A&T State University
Department of Chemical, Biological and Bioengineering
Greensboro, NC
27411
Phone Number: 336-404-0578
Email: ilias@ncat.edu

Dolly Chitta
Research assistant professor
University of Utah
Chemical Engineering
50 s central campus drive
Salt Lake City, UT
84102
Phone Number: 8018193760
Email: Dollychitta@chemeng.utah.edu


Papers:
Experimental and Simulation Studies of High-Temperature Ethane Dehydrogenation in Microporous Zeolite Membrane Reactor
Shailesh Dangwal, Oklahoma State University; Ruochen Liu, Oklahoma State University; Seok-Jhin Kim, Oklahoma State
Experimental and Numerical Study of an Intensified Water-Gas Shift (WGS) Reaction Process Using a Membrane Reactor (MR)/Adsorptive Reactor (AR) Sequence
Huanhao Chen, University of Southern California; Mingyuan Cao, University of Southern California; Secgin Karagoz, UCLA; Vasilios Manousiouthakis, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles; Theodore Tsotsis, University of Southern California
Synthesis & Performance Study of Pd-Au/PSS Membrane Reactor to Produce Highly Pure Hydrogen Via Natural Gas Steam Reforming
Simona Liguori, Colorado School of Mines; Bryce Anzelmo, Stanford University; Yi-Hua Ma, Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Ivan Mardilovich, Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Jennifer Wilcox, Stanford University
Non-Isothermal CFD Study of Ethanol Steam Reforming in a Catalytic Membrane Reactor
Rui Ma, Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Bernardo Castro Dominguez, Bernal Institute, University of Limerick; Anthony G. Dixon, Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Yi Hua Ma, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Heat Integrated Steam Reforming Membrane Reactor
Randall Partridge, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company; David C. Calabro, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company
Improving Dehydrogenation Conversion and Selectivity By Utilizing Thermally Stable Membranes
Yixiao Li, Kansas State University; Mary E. Rezac, Kansas State University; Leslie Schulte, CMID Inc.
Integration of Synthesized Catalysts and Membrane in Packed and Fluidized Bed Membrane Reformer for Production of Hydrogen through Steam Reforming
Richa Sharma, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati; Amit Kumar, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati; Rajesh Kumar Upadhyay, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Abstract Submissions Closed
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