Preliminary Program subject to change
TC005 Past, Present and Future Uses of Adsorption and Membrane Processes in Hydrogen Production
OverviewThis session will present the status of adsorption and membrane processes used in hydrogen production, based on a report prepared recently for the DOE.
Primary SponsorTopical C: Hydrogen (TC)

Chair

James A. Ritter
Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC 29208
Phone Number: (803) 777-3590
Fax Number: (803) 777-8265
Email: ritter@engr.sc.edu

CoChair

Armin D. Ebner
Research Assistant Professor
University of South Carolina
Swearingen Engineering Center, #2C02
Columbia, SC 29208
Phone Number: 803-7776802
Fax Number: 803-7778265
Email: ebnera@engr.sc.edu
Chemical Industry Vision 2020 Overview
Robinson Sharon, Building 4500N, Room B-20, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, P. O. Box 2008, Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6181
Overview of Hydrogen Production Technologies
James A. Ritter, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208 and Armin D. Ebner, University of South Carolina, Swearingen Engineering Center, #2C02, Columbia, SC 29208
Purifying Hydrogen with Inorganic Silica Membranes at High Temperatures
Mikel C. Duke1, Suraj Gopalakrishnan2, Madhat Abdel-jawad2, Michael Macrossan3 and Joe Diniz da Costa4, (1)ARC Centre for Functional Nanomaterials, Division of Chemical Engineering, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia, (2)ARC Centre for Functional Nanomaterials, Division of Chemical Engineering, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Qld 4072, Australia, (3)Division of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Qld 4072, Australia, (4)Division of Chemical Engineering, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia
Fast Cycle Rotary Adsorption Bulk Separator at Low Pressure
Surajit Roy1, Bowie Keefer2, Aaron Pelman3, Andre Boulet4, Matt Babicki4 and Graeme Herring4, (1)QuestAir Technologies Inc., 6961 Russell Avenue, Burnaby, BC V5J4R8, Canada, (2)Advanced Development, QuestAir Technologies Inc., 6961 Russell Avenue, Burnaby, BC V5J4R8, Canada, (3)Process Engineering, QuestAir Technologies Inc., 6961 Russell Avenue, Burnaby, BC V5J4R8, Canada, (4)ADG, QuestAir Technologies Inc., 6961 Russell Avenue, Burnaby, BC V5J4R8, Canada
Hydrogen Production Via Pd-Ag Permeators: Membrane Reactor Design and Process Study
Silvano Tosti1, Angelo Basile2, Livio Bettinali1, Fabio Borgognoni3 and Claudio Rizzello3, (1)C.R. ENEA Frascati, ENEA, Unità Tecnico Scientifica Fusione, Via E. Fermi 45, Frascati (Roma), Italy, (2)Institute on Membrane Technology, ITM-CNR, c/o University of Calabria, Via P. Bucci, Cubo 17/C, Rende (CS), Italy, (3)Tesi Sas, Via Bolzano 28, Rome, Italy
High-Pressure Co2/Ch4 Separation Using Sapo-34 Membranes
Richard D. Noble1, John L. Falconer2, Shiguang Li2, Janna Martinek2 and Tracy Q. Gardner3, (1)Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Colorado, 1111 Engineering Drive, Boulder, CO 80309-0424, (2)University of Colorado, 1111 Engineering Drive, Boulder, CO 80309-0424, (3)Chemical Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401
Novel Thermal Swing Sorption Enhanced Reaction (Tsser) Process Concept for Hydrogen Production
Hugo S. Caram, Alexander Verdooren and Shivaji Sircar, Chemical Engineering, Lehigh University, 111 Research Drive, Bethlehem, PA 18015

Topical C: Hydrogen