Sunday, August 6, 2000
- 2:00-6:00 PM Conference Registration
- 6:00-7:00 PM Dinner
- 7:15-7:30 PM Opening remarks by Rakesh Agrawal
Sunday, August 6, 2000 7:30-9:30 PM Evening Session: | Bioseparations |
Session Leader Steven Cramer, Rensselaer Polytechnical Institute
- Andrew Zydney, University of Delaware "Protein Separations Using Membrane Ultrafiltration"
- Mark Burns, University of Michigan, "Reactions and Separations in Microfabricated Devices"
Monday, August 7, 2000 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM Morning Session: | Crystallization of Organic Materials |
Session Leader Michael F. Doherty, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
- Daniel A. Green, DuPont "From Molecules to Products: Applying Process Engineering Fundamentals to Industrial Crystallization"
- Alfons Mersmann, Technical University of Munich, Germany "Nucleation and Growth of Organic Materials"
- Roger J. Davey, UMIST, U.K. "Crystallization: Separation at Molecular and Supramolecular Scales"
Monday, August 7, 2000 7:30 - 9:30 PM Evening Session: | Nonideal and Reactive Distillation |
Session Leader Scott Barnicki, Eastman Chemical
- Arthur W. Westerberg, Carnegie Mellon University "Design Insights for Reactive Distillation"
- Mike Malone, University of Massachusetts, Amherst "Hybrid Systems for Reaction/Distillation"
Tuesday, August 8, 2000 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM Morning Session: | Extraction |
Session Leader Jeffrey Kanel, Union Carbide Corporation
- Vincent VanBrunt, University of South Carolina, "Flooding is not what it is washed up to be: prediction of flooding in packed extraction columns"
- Roger W. Cusack, Koch Process Technologies, Inc., "Reactive Extraction - The Link Between Organic and Inorganic Chemical Separations"
- Robin Rogers, University of Alabama, "Ionic Liquids as Alternatives to Organic Solvents for Liquid Extraction"
Tuesday, August 8, 2000 7:30 - 9:30 PM Evening Session: | Novel or New Separation Methods and Equipment, Poster Session |
Session Leader John Pellegrino, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder
Wednesday, August 9, 2000 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM Morning Session: | Simulation of Mixed Gases Adsorption - Progress, Promises and Challenges |
Session Leader Frank Notaro, Praxair
- Prof. Richard Catlow, Royal Institute of Great Britain, U.K. "Molecular Modeling of Sorption and Diffusion"
- Prof. Caroline Mellot, CNRS, Institute of Lavoisier, France "Exploring Potential of Adsorbents by Simulation"
- Prof. Edward Maginn, University of Notre Dame, "Molecular Modeling and Theory of Binary Adsorption in Zeolites: What Works, What Doesn't and What Needs to be Done"
- Profs. Frank Van Swol/Jeffrey C. Brinker, University of New Mexico/Sandia "Adsorption in Transport of Gas Mixtures, Simulation and Experiment"
Wednesday, August 9, 2000 7:30 - 9:30 PM Evening Session: | Membrane Separations |
Session Leader Rich Noble, University of Colorado, Boulder
- Kam K. Sirkar, New Jersey Institute of Technology, "Novel Immobilized Liquid Membranes for Gas Separation"
- Edward L. Cussler, University of Minnesota, "Reactive Barrier Membranes"
Thursday, August 10, 2000 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM Morning Session: | Microchemical Separation |
Session Leader Ward TeGrotenhuis, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
- Mark A. Hayes, Arizona State University, "Control and Exploitation of Electrokinetic Effects for Ultrasmall Volume Manipulations"
- Paul Yager, University of Washington, "Microfluidic Approaches to Extraction and Sample PreConditioning"
- John Shaw, CRL, "Micro-Contactor Array Systems for High Throughput Liquid/Liquid Extraction"
Thursday, August 10, 2000 6:00 - 9:30 PM Evening Session: | Banquet, Business Meeting and Keynote Address |
Session Leader Rakesh Agrawal, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
- Edwin Lightfoot, University of Wisconsin, "Emergence Properties of the Transport Equations and Evolution of Separations Processes"
Breakfast and checkout.
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