2018 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Membrane Modeling and Simulation

This session invites abstracts on theoretical simulations of membrane processes.

Co-Chairs

Nils Tilton, Colorado School of Mines
Xianghong Qian, University of Arkansas-Fayetteville
Martin Maldovan, Georgia Institute of Technology

Presentations

08:00 AM

(627a) Molecular Simulation Insights on Xe/Kr Separation in a Set of Nanoporous Crystalline Membranes
Diego Gomez Gualdron, Ryther Anderson, Moises Carreon, Ting Wu

08:15 AM

(627b) The Effect of the Pore Entrance on Particle Motion in Slit Pores: Implications for Ultrathin Membranes
Ruth E. Baltus, Armin Delavari

08:30 AM

(627c) Non-Equilibrium Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Composite MOF/Polymer Membranes
Ozgur Yazaydin, Aydin Ozcan, Rocio Semino, Guillaume Maurin

08:45 AM

(376ak) Module-Scale Simulation of Hollow Fiber Vacuum Membrane Distillation Using Openfoam
Albert Kim, Ho Ji, Deok-Soo Moon, Hyeon-Ju Kim, Siu Fung Tang

09:00 AM

(627e) Understanding Polyether Sulfone Membrane Formation Via Nonsolvent Induced Phase Separation By Dissipative Particle Dynamics (DPD) Simulations
Yuanhui Tang, Xianghong Qian, David Ford, M. Rosario Cervellere, Paul Millett

09:15 AM

(627f) Computationally Investigating Zeolite Nanosheets As Pervaporation Membranes for Ethanol Extraction and the Role of Membrane Surfaces
Changlong Zou, Li-Chiang Lin

09:30 AM

(627g) A New Design Strategy for Membrane Gas Separation: Engineered Anisotropic Mass Diffusion
Juan Manuel Restrepo-Florez, Martin Maldovan