2008 Annual Meeting

Session: Inorganic Contaminants in Water

The objective of this session is to bring together lead researchers and speakers to discuss the progress made on issues pertaining to inorganic trace contaminants, its genesis and engineered processes. Both fundamentals and applied contributions are sought in these areas of research and development.

Chair

Tapas K. Das, Consultant

Co-Chair

Nada M. Assaf-Anid, Manhattan College

Presentations

08:30 AM

(227b) Investigation of Extraordinarily High Cr(VI) Removal Capacity by a Weak-Base Anion Exchange Resin: The Mechanism of Reactive Ion Exchange
Sudipta Sarkar, Nicole Blute, Jin-Cheng Lin, Arup K. Sengupta

08:55 AM

(227c) Low Cost - Sustainable - High Capacity Potable Water Treatment Media for Arsenic Removal
Rajiv Banavali, Jose Antonio Trejo, Garth R. Parker

09:20 AM

(227d) Rapid Sensing of Toxic Metals In Water Using a Hybrid Inorganic Material
Prasun K. Chatterjee, Arup SenGupta

09:45 AM

(227e) Magnetic Edta – Attaching Metal Chelators to Nanomagnets for Water Purification and Heavy Metal Recovery
Fabian M. Koehler, Michael Rossier, Evagelos K. Athanassiou, Robert N. Grass, Wendelin J. Stark

10:10 AM

(227f) Physicochemical Denitrification Process for Drinking Water Resources at Ambient Conditions
Masamichi Tsuji, Mitsuo Kawamura, Harue Tsuji