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Membrane Technology Workshop

July 24, 2012

At the Membrane Technology Workshop (held in Rosemont, IL on July 24, 2012), stakeholders from industry and academia discussed the current status of membrane research, emerging applications, and barriers to research, development, and implementation of advanced membrane technologies in commercial and industrial applications. Presentations also included an overview of the DOE Advanced Manufacturing Office and the results from previous membrane workshops. Questions or suggestions may be sent to bob.gemmer@ee.doe.gov.

Workshop Proceedings

• Agenda
• Presentations
  • Membrane Technology Workshop Overview
          Bob Gemmer, DOE Advanced Manufacturing Office
  • Review of Historical Membrane Workshop Results
          Sharon Robinson, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  • Industrial Concepts for Membrane-Based Separations
          Shawn Feist, The Dow Chemical Company
  • Use of Membranes in Non-Traditional Applications and Emerging Markets
          Zissis Dardas, United Technologies Research Center
  • Requirements for Membrane Systems
          Charles Page, Air Products
  • Membrane Applications
          Shekar Balagopal, Ceramatec
  • Challenges in Bio-Inspired Membranes
          Jun Liu, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
  • Economic Large-Scale Advanced Membrane & Sorbent Strategies
          William Koros, Georgia Institute of Technology
• Participants List