Saturday
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Arrival and Check-in
3:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome from the GRS Chair
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm
Molecular Design of Novel Membrane Materials
3:45 pm - 3:50 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
3:50 pm - 4:00 pm
"PoreDesigner: Dialing in Solute Selectivity in a Robust and Highly Permeable Outer Membrane Protein Pore"
4:00 pm - 4:05 pm
Discussion
4:05 pm - 4:15 pm
"Isoporous Block Copolymer Membranes with Tunable Polyelectrolyte Pores"
4:15 pm - 4:20 pm
Discussion
4:20 pm - 4:30 pm
General Discussion: Molecular Design of Novel Membrane Materials
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Molecular Design of Novel Membrane Materials (continued ) / Fabrication and Transport Studies of High-Performance Membranes
7:30 pm - 7:35 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
7:35 pm - 7:45 pm
"Gas Permeance Through Semicrystalline PolyActiveâ„¢ Membranes: Contradiction with the Gibbs-Thomson Equation?"
7:45 pm - 7:50 pm
Discussion
7:50 pm - 8:00 pm
"Carbon Nanomembranes (CNMs): Combining High Water Permeance with High Selectivity"
8:00 pm - 8:05 pm
Discussion
8:05 pm - 8:15 pm
"Novel Post Treatment Approaches to Tailor the Pore Size and Hydrophilicity of PS-b-PHEMA Isoporous Membranes"
8:15 pm - 8:20 pm
Discussion
8:20 pm - 8:30 pm
General Discussion: Molecular Design of Novel Membrane Materials
8:30 pm - 8:35 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
8:35 pm - 8:45 pm
"High-Performance Ceramic Supported Thin Film Composite Membrane for Organic Solvent Nanofiltration"
8:45 pm - 8:50 pm
Discussion
8:50 pm - 9:00 pm
"Electrophoretic Nuclei Assembly for Crystallization of High Performance MOF Membranes on Unmodified Supports"
9:00 pm - 9:05 pm
Discussion
9:05 pm - 9:15 pm
"Synthesis of Microporous Al2 O3 /SAPO-34 Membranes on Ceramic Hollow Fibers for High Temperature Separation of H2 /N2 "
9:15 pm - 9:20 pm
Discussion
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
General Discussion: Fabrication and Transport Studies of High-Performance Membranes
Sunday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Fabrication and Transport Studies of High-Performance Membranes (continued ) / Keynote Session: Industry and Academics
9:00 am - 9:05 am
Introduction by Discussion Leader
9:05 am - 9:15 am
"Brush up on Your Membrane Science: Polymer Brushes on Membrane Substrates"
9:15 am - 9:20 am
Discussion
9:20 am - 9:30 am
"Single-Layer Graphene Membranes by Crack-Free Transfer for Gas Mixture Separation"
9:30 am - 9:35 am
Discussion
9:35 am - 9:45 am
"Elucidating Effects of Pattern Geometry on Ion Transport Through Charge Patterned Membranes"
9:45 am - 9:50 am
Discussion
9:50 am - 10:00 am
General Discussion: Fabrication and Transport Studies of High-Performance Membranes
10:00 am - 10:20 am
"From New Materials to Modules: A Case Study"
10:20 am - 10:30 am
Discussion
10:30 am - 10:50 am
"The Use of Inorganic Membranes in the Oil and Gas Industry"
10:50 am - 11:00 am
Discussion
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Poster Session
Coffee will be served in the poster area from 11:00 am - 11:30 am
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Advanced Membrane Modules Minimizing Fouling and Concentration Polarization
1:30 pm - 1:35 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
1:35 pm - 1:45 pm
"Virus Filtration: Effect of Protein Fouling and Transmembrane Pressure"
1:45 pm - 1:50 pm
Discussion
1:50 pm - 2:00 pm
"What Are the Microscopic Events of Colloidal Membrane Fouling?"
2:00 pm - 2:05 pm
Discussion
2:05 pm - 2:15 pm
"Unlocking High-Salinity Desalination with Cascading Osmotically Mediated Reverse Osmosis: Analysis of Energy, Pressure and Membrane Transport Properties"
2:15 pm - 2:20 pm
Discussion
2:20 pm - 2:30 pm
General Discussion: Advanced Membrane Modules Minimizing Fouling and Concentration Polarization
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Evaluation Period
Fill in GRS Evaluation Forms
3:00 pm
Seminar Concludes