2008 Annual Meeting

Session: Environmental Applications of Adsorption II

This session will focus on experimental and theoretical studies on adsorption separations for environmental applications far gas and liquid systems. Abstracts for presentations addressing different issues in these areas are solicited.

Chair

Nick Hutson, US EPA

Co-Chairs

Jennifer Wilcox, Stanford University
Norberto O. Lemcoff, United Technologies Research Center

Presentations

12:30 PM

Introductory Remarks

12:35 PM

(643a) Activated Carbon Derived from Fast Pyrolysis Liquids Production of Agricultural Residues and Energy Crops
Isabel M. Lima, Akwasi A. Boateng, Thomas Klasson, Kevin B. Hicks

12:55 PM

(643b) Sustainable Arsenic Removal Using Hybrid Anion Exchange Resins (ArsenXnp) In Remote Villages of West Bengal, India
Sudipta Sarkar, Lee M. Blaney, Debabrata Ghosh, Anirban Gupta, Arup K. Sengupta

01:15 PM

(643c) Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Sorbent for Boron Removal
Yu-Ting Wei, Yu-Ming Zheng, J. Paul Chen

01:35 PM

(643d) Fluoride Removal from Water by Adsorption Onto Chitin-Based Biocomposites
Jose Luis Davila-Rodriguez, Jose Rene Rangel-Mendez, Vladimir A. Escobar-Barrios, Keiko Shirai

01:55 PM

(643e) Sorption and Desorption of Chromium (III) from Aqueous Solution by Agro-Waste Materials
Refugio Bernardo García Reyes, José René Rangel Méndez

02:15 PM

(643f) Recovery of Zinc (II) Ions from Aqueous and Industrial Effluent Using a Continuous Foam Fractionator
Muthukumarasamy Arulmozhi, Dr.K.M. Meera S.Begum, Dr.N. Anantharaman

02:35 PM

(643h) The Binding of Hg on Pd Binary Alloys and Monolayers
Erdem Sasmaz, Shela Aboud, Jennifer Wilcox

02:55 PM

Concluding Remarks