Wednesday, June 13, 2018: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Grand Ballroom Salon D (Hilton Lexington)
Description:
This session will focus on advanced research (novel membrane technologies to exciting applications) and developments in various Membrane Research centers around the world.
Sponsor:
2018 North American Membrane Society Meeting: Oral Submissions
9:30 AM
(26a)
R&D Activites at Singapore Membrane Technology Center: From Laboratory to Commercialization
Rong Wang1,2 and Tzyy Haur Chong1,2, (1)School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore, (2)Singapore Membrane Technology Centre, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore
10:00 AM
(26b)
Recent Developments on Membranes for Water Treatment and Industrial Separation
Jianxin Li, Yunxia Hu, Jianqiang Meng, Yuzhong Zhang, Xiaolong Lv, Congli Zong, Xiaoyao Tan, Xupin Zhuang, Zhenhuan Li and Liang Wang, State Key Laboratory of Separation Membranes and Membrane Processes, Tianjin Polytechnic University, Tianjin, China
10:30 AM
(26c)
Sour Gas Permeation: Evaluation of Commercially Available Polymers and Their Modified Analogues for Natural Gas Separations with High H2S Content
Daniel J. Harrigan, Aramco Services Company: Aramco Research Center, Boston, MA, Justin T. Vaughn, Boston Downstream Research Center, Aramco, Cambridge, MA and John Yang, Aramco Services Company, Cambridge, MA
11:30 AM
(26e)
University of Kentucky Membrane Center and NSF KY Epscor Membrane Pillar Activities
D. Bhattacharyya1, Isabel Escobar1, Barbara L. Knutson2, Stephen E. Rankin2, Yinan Wei3, Mark P. Running4, Anne-Frances Miller5 and Doo Young Kim3, (1)Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, (2)Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, (3)Department of Chemistry, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, (4)Biology, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, (5)Chemistry, University of Kentucky, Lexington
12:00 PM
(26f)
Impact of Permeate Flux on Biofilm Development in Spiral Wound Membrane Systems
Szilard Bucs1, Rodrigo Valladares-Linares2, Lan Hee Kim2 and Johannes Vrouwenvelder3, (1)WDRC, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, (2)King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, (3)Kinga Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia