Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Isabel C. Escobar and Bart Van der Bruggen
  • Analysis of the development of membrane technology for gas separation and CO₂ capture / Bart Van der Bruggen, Isabel C. Escobar, and Patricia Luis
  • Accelerated materials design for hydrogen separation membranes / R. Hu, M.C. Gao, and Ö. N. Doğan
  • Functional nanotube membranes for hydrophobicity-based separations by initiated chemical vapor deposition (iCVD) / Ayse Asatekin and Karen K. Gleason
  • Comparison of membrane performance of PDMS-based membranes during ethanol/water pervaporation and fermentation broth pervaporation / S. Chovau [and others]
  • Development and characterization of ionic liquid-functionalized nanocomposite membranes / Hamid R. Hakimelahi, Pei Li, and Maria R. Coleman
  • Separation of aromatic/aliphatic mixtures by pervaporation using ortho-functionalized polyimide membranes / Claudio P. Ribeiro Jr. [and others]
  • Gas separation properties of triptycene-based polyimide membranes / Yoon Jin Cho and Ho Bum Park
  • Simulation of hollow fiber spinning / Y. Su and G.G. Lipscomb
  • Membranes for water treatment applications
  • an overview / Tilak Gullinkala and Isabel C. Escobar
  • Membranes in the dairy industry / Heath H. Himstedt and Jamie A. Hestekin
  • A Fourier transform infrared spectroscopic based biofilm characterization technique and its use to show the effect of copper-charged polypropylene feed spacers in biofouling control / Richard Hausman and Isabel C. Escobar
  • Comparison of the permeation of MgCl₂ versus NaCl in highly charged sulfonated polymer membranes / Geoffrey M. Geise, Benny D. Freeman, and Donald R. Paul
  • Studying the effect of feed water characteristics on the hydrophobicity of cellulose acetate ultrafiltraion membranes and its correlation to membrane morphology: a chemical force microscopy approach / Amr M. Zaky, Isabel C. Escobar, and Cyndee L. Gruden
  • Carbon nanotube/polyethersulfone composite membranes for water filtration / Evrim Celik and Heechul Choi
  • Investigation of the effects of thickness and presence of pore formers on tailor-made ultrafiltration polysulfone membranes / Sepideh Hakim Elahi and Isabel C. Escobar
  • Reversible ion exchange-membrane (RIX-M) process for fouling free and energy efficient desalination of seawater / Sudipta Sarkar, Ryan C. Smith, and Arup K. SenGupta
  • Surface functionalization of polybenzimidazole membranes to increase hydrophilicity and charge / Michael Flanagan [and others].