2015 AIChE Annual Meeting Proceedings

Session: Modeling Transport in Membrane Processes

Papers are sought in all areas of membrane transport from molecular transport in membrane materials to mass transfer in membrane modules. Work related to applications in fuel processing, energy production, and bioseparations is of particular interest.

Chair

Camacho, L. M., Texas A&M University-Kingsville

Co-Chair

Lind, M. L., Arizona State University

Presentations

08:30 AM

(653a) Proper Accounting of Mass Transfer Resistances in Forward Osmosis: Improving the Accuracy of Model Predictions of Structural Parameter

08:52 AM

(653b) CFD Analysis of Transport in a Forward Osmosis System

09:14 AM

(653c) Modeling Multicomponent Gaseous Diffusion for Membrane Vapor Extraction

09:36 AM

(653d) High-Accuracy Numerical Simulations of Concentration Polarization in Reverse Osmosis Systems

09:58 AM

(653e) Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling of Internal Concentration Polarization in Forward Osmosis: Effects of Pore Geometry, Hydrodynamics, and Solute Diffusivity

10:20 AM

(653f) Elucidating the Impact of Temperature Gradients Across Membranes during Osmosis

10:42 AM

(653g) Study of Permeation and Separation through Mesoporous Membranes Using Dynamic Mean Field Theory