2015 AIChE Annual Meeting Proceedings

Session: Membranes for Unconventional Resources

This session invites abstract submissions on membrane materials and processes involved in industries such as shale oil and hydraulic fracturing, as well as other unconventional or alternative resources.

Chair

Jamie A. Hestekin, University of Arkansas

Co-Chair

Ryan P. Lively, Georgia Institute of Technology

Presentations

08:30 AM

(477a) Pervaporative Enrichment of 1,3-Propanediol from Model Fermentation Broths By Hydrophobic Specialty Polymers
Baishali Kanjilal, Iman Noshadi, Richard Parnas, Alesandru Asandei, Jeffrey McCutcheon

08:55 AM

(477b) Implementation of a Customized Gas-Separation Membrane Model into Commercial Flowsheeting Software to Simulate a Hybrid CO2 Removal Process for Oxidative Coupling of Methane
Alberto Penteado, Erik Esche, Günter Wozny

09:20 AM

(477c) Membrane-Based Process for the Continuous Enzymatic Saccharification of Lignocellulosic Biomass
Birendra Adhikari, John Pellegrino, David A. Sievers, Jonathan Stickel

09:45 AM

(477d) Recovery of Nutrients from Swine Wastewater Using Ultrafiltration: Applications for Microalgae Cultivation in Photobioreactors
Heather Sandefur, Jamie A. Hestekin

10:10 AM

(477e) Use of Forward Osmosis in Treatment of Hyper-Saline Produced Water
Mustafa Al-Furaiji, Maqsud Chowdhury, Jason T. Arena, Nieck E. Benes, Jeffrey McCutcheon

10:35 AM

(477f) Membrane Distillation for Separating Water from Ionic Liquid Solutions
Joan G. Lynam, Sage Hiibel, Charles Coronella