2008 Annual Meeting

Session: Membranes for Water Treatment I

Papers are sought that address the use of membranes for water desalination, water reuse, or wastewater treatment.

Chair

Isabel C. Escobar, The University of Toledo

Co-Chair

Tai-Shung Chung, National University of Singapore

Presentations

08:30 AM

(231a) Magnetically Responsive Membrane for Water Treatment
Xinying Wang, Xianghong Qian, Scott Husson, Ranil Wickramasinghe

08:50 AM

(231b) Fabrcation of Ultra High Flux, Highly Concentric and Macrovoid-Free Pvdf Hollow Fibers for Membrane Distillation Process
Sina Bonyadi, Tai Shung Chung

09:10 AM

(231c) Characterization of Commercial Reverse Osmosis Membrane Performance
Elizabeth M. Van Wagner, Alyson C. Sagle, Benny D. Freeman, Mukul M. Sharma

09:30 AM

(231d) Surface Functionalization of Polybenzimidazole Nanofiltration Membranes for Forward Osmosis
Deepthi Mettu, Isabel C. Escobar, Maria Coleman, Tai-Shung Chung

09:50 AM

(231e) Biofilm Resistant Polypropylene Feed Spacers
Richard T. Hausman, Isabel C. Escobar, Tilak Gullinkala

10:10 AM

(231f) Boron Removal from Aqueous Solution by Bipolar Membrane Electrodialysis
Hiroki Nagasawa, Atsushi Iizuka, Akihiro Yamasaki, Yukio Yanagisawa

10:30 AM

(231g) Effect of Membrane Structure on the Performance of Nanofiltration Hollow Fiber Membrane Used in Forward Osmosis
Kai Yu Wang, Qian Yang, Tai-Shung Chung, Raj Rajagopalan