2024 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Emerging Treatment Technologies and Characterization for PFAS Contamination II

This session promotes the research of water treatment methods which can successfully remove per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) as well as novel methods of characterizing PFAS in wastewater streams to facilitate further treatment.

Chair

Ashley Butzlaff, US Environmental Protection Agency

Co-Chairs

Paola Baldaguez Medina, University of Illinois at Urbana?Champaign
William Barrett, US Environmental Protection Agency

Presentations

03:30 PM

(402a) Development of Solubility Kinetics for Removal of PFAS from Granular Activated Carbon with Supercritical Carbon Dioxide
Joseph T. Hilsendeger, Travis W. Walker, Kenneth M. Benjamin, Lori J. Groven

03:51 PM

(402b) Optimization of Synthesis and Performance Evaluation of Natural Waste-Derived Adsorbent for PFAS Removal from Aqueous Solutions within a Closed-Loop Sustainable Process
Mohd Ahmed Naim Shaikh, Tabish Nawaz

04:12 PM

(402c) Biochar-Enabled Advanced Reduction Process for Enhanced Sorption and Degradation of per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Water
Dengjun Wang, Jianzhou He, Ziteng Song, Chongyang Wang, Nyla Metcalf, Kyra Anderson, Shahryar Jafarinejad

04:33 PM

(402d) Use of Nitrogen-Doped Magnetic Quantum Carbon Dots for Photocatalytic Degradation of PFAS
Sanneri Santiago Borrés, Liu Yang, Ryan Gains, Katherine Deliz-Quinones, Andreia Fonseca de Faria

04:54 PM

(402e) Investigation of Advanced Oxidation Processes for Removal of Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) from Aqueous Matrices
Elizabeth Boyd, William E. Holmes, Rafael Hernandez, Daniel Gang, Mark E. Zappi

05:15 PM

(402f) Engineering High Frequency Ultrasound for Degradation of per- and Poly-Fluoroalkyl Substances
Yucheng Zhu, Mehrdad Zare, Auwal Yunusa, Madeleine Bussemaker

05:36 PM

(402g) Control of Pore Sizes in Ordered Mesoporous Carbons for the Sorption of PFAS Chemicals
Pan Ni, Calvin Fales, Feng Xiao, Baolin Deng