2008 Annual Meeting

Session: Characterization and Simulation of Novel Membranes and Separations

Papers are sought that describe novel approaches to characterizing membrane structure and performance. Contributions that describe new methods for membrane functionalization and characterization are of special interest.

Chair

Stephen M. Ritchie, University of Alabama

Co-Chair

Jamie A. Hestekin, University of Arkansas

Presentations

03:15 PM

(336a) Characterization of Pd-Based Membrane Fabricated by Surfactant Induced Electroless Plating (SIEP): Effect of Grain Size In Hydrogen Permeability
Mohammad A. Islam, Shamsuddin Ilias

03:40 PM

(336b) The Effect of Complexing Agents on the Electroless Pd-Ag Co-Deposition Bath Chemistry Using Linear Sweep Voltammetry for the Composite Membrane Synthesis
Rajkumar Bhandari, Yi Hua Ma

04:05 PM

(336c) Modelling the Solubility of Gases in High Free Volume Glassy Polymers with the Nelf Model
Michele Galizia, Maria Grazia De Angelis, Giulio C. Sarti, Yuri Yampolskii

04:30 PM

(336d) Synthesis and Properties of Tubular Titanate Two-Dimensionally Deposited Carbon Nanosheet Composite
Wen-Qin Peng, Mami Aizawa, Zheng-Ming Wang, Takahiro Hirotsu

04:55 PM

(336e) Molecular Simulation Study for Chiral Separation of Racemic Mixture
Jianchao Liang, Yanping Fan, Zhongqiao Hu, Jianwen Jiang, Raj Rajagopalan

05:20 PM

(336f) Local Membrane Characterization with Flux Lateral Force Microscopy
Jason P. Killgore, René M. Overney