2014 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Research Frontier of Water Sustainability

This session provides a snapshot of the latest R&D development on production of fresh water (water reuse and desalination) and osmotic energy, environmental pollution control of waste water discharge, and recycle of industrial process water. This is a platform for international exchange, participation, and collaboration.

Chair

Tai Shung Chung, National University of Singapore

Co-Chair

Lan Ying Jiang, Central South University

Presentations

08:30 AM

(82a) Revisiting the Application Niche of Microbial Fuel Cell Technology for Sustainable Wastewater Treatment
Zhen He, Fei Zhang, Zheng Ge

08:55 AM

(82b) Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Membrane for DCMD: Effect of Non-Solvent Additives and Operation Condition on the Performance
Lan Ying Jiang, Jia Ming Zhu

09:20 AM

(82c) Treatment of Highly Concentrated Wastewater Containing Multiple Synthetic Dyes By a Combined Process of Coagulation/Flocculation and Nanofiltration
Shi-Peng Sun, Yee-Kang Ong, Tai-Shung Chung, Fu-Yun Li, Can-Zeng Liang

09:45 AM

(82d) Synthesis and Application of Multi-Carboxyl Compound As a Novel Draw Solute in Forward Osmosis Process
Qingwu Long, Zhengze Chai

10:10 AM

(82e) Microbial Fuel Cell for Harnessing Sustainable Energy from Wastewaters Containing High Salt Concentrations or Produced Water
Abhijeet P. Borole, Kannaiah Goud Ratnam

10:35 AM

(82f) Options for Improving Attractiveness of Renewable Energy Powered Desalination
Hiren Raval, Subarna Maiti, Abbas Ghassemi, Leila Karimi