6 December 2022

4 Dec 2022 (Sunday)

5 Dec 2022 (Monday)

7 Dec 2022 (Wednesday)

8 Dec 2022 (Thursday)

8.00 - 9.00 am
Registration
Foyer of G81

9.00 am
Plenary 3 (Remote)
Prof. Tongwen Xu (University of Science and Technology of China)
Roll-to-roll production of alkaline stable anion-exchange membrane
Chair: Prof Xiwang Zhang
G81

10.00 am
Morning Tea

Session 3a

Modelling and Processes

Room G81

Chairs: Ho Kyong Shon and Colin Scholes

10.30 am

Ho Kyong Shon (Keynote)

University of Technology Sydney

Nutrient Recovery in a Circular Economy using Membrane Technology

11.00 am

Jia Wei Chew (Invited)

Nanyang Technological University

Understanding membrane fouling by proteins through molecular dynamics simulations and optical coherence tomography

11.20 am

Shaoheng Ma

CSIRO
Effect of different draw solutions on concentration polarisation effect in the forward osmosis process: theoretical modelling and experimental validation

11.40 am

Quang Qham

The University of Melbourne

Separation of water/methanol vapour from hydrogen and carbon dioxide gas at high temperature through polyimide membranes

Session 3b

Membrane Applications

Room G03

Chairs: Edward Nxumalo and Chi Cheng

10.30 am

Edward Nxumalo (Keynote)

University of South Africa

Opportunities for membrane technology in Africa

11.00 am

Behnam Ghalei (Invited Remote)

Kyoto University

Nano-Featured Gas Separation Membranes for Energy and Enviromental Appliations

11.20 am

Hanwei Yu

University of Technology Sydney

Selective lithium extraction from brines using MOF-based membrane capacitive deionization

11.40 am

Sarper Sarp (Invited Remote)

Swansea University

Analysis of Synthetic Micro and Nano Particles and Chemical Contaminants using Organic and Inorganic Nanofiltration Membranes

Session 3c

Membrane Materials

Room 101

Chairs: Amir Razmjou and Xiwang Zhang

10.40 am

Amir Razmjou (Invited)

Edith Cowan University

Membranes for Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE)

11.00 am

Youwei Jia

The University of Melbourne

Power from salt: effect of temperature on hydrogen generation from reverse electrodialysis

11.20 am

Hashim Khan

The University of Sydney

Designing bimetallic, Fenton-like, cobalt-based catalysts on silica for advanced oxidation membrane processes

11.40 am

Xing Yang (Invited Remote)

KU Leaven

Development of selective electrodialysis membranes in ion resource recovery

12.00 pm
Lunch

Session 4a

Membrane Modelling and Materials

Room G81

Chairs: Benny Freeman and Feng Li

1.00 pm

Benny Freeman (Keynote)

The University of Texas at Austin

Emerging Basic Science Questions regarding Water and Ion Transport in Polymers for Water Purification and Resource Recovery

1.30 pm

Feng Li

National University of Singapore

High recovery, energy efficient wastewater desalination using highly permeable and anti-fouling hollow fiber membrane: scaling-up from lab to pilot

1:50 pm

Luis Esteves

University of Duisburg-Essen

Simulation of porous membrane boundary layer in a multi-phase fluid flow

2.10 pm

Hoseok Jang

Inha University

Evaluation of Dominant Fouling Mechanisms Formed in Porous Membrane treating Greywater using Blocking Laws

2.30 pm

Welldone Moyo

University of South Africa

Modeling the antifouling properties of atomic layer deposition surface-modified ceramic nanofiltration membranes

Session 4b

Membrane Applications

Room G03

Chairs: Mikel Duke and Elvis Saric

1.10 pm

Sandra Aristizabal

King Abdullah Univesrity of Science and Technology

Closed-Loop Processing of Solvent-resistant Membranes from Commercially Available Polymers

1.30 pm

Hari Balakrishnan

Deakin University

3D printing for porous membrane integrated miniaturized fluidic devices

1.50 pm

Chen Wang

University of Technology Sydney

Novel organic solvent nanofiltration membrane based on inkjet printing-assisted layer-by-layer assembly

2.10 pm

Shiyang Huang

The University of New South Wales

Developing a novel three-dimensional printing approach for polyamide-based thin-film composite membranes by electrospray technique

2.30 pm

Sanghyun Jeong

Pusan National University

Fabrication of joule-heating electrospun polymeric sorbent to improve adsorption/desorption performance of high-viscosity oil

Session 4c

Materials

Room 101

Chairs: Zongli Xie and Rakesh Joshi

1.10 pm

Zongli Xie (Kenote)

CSIRO

Nanomaterials Enhanced Mixed Matrix Membranes for Efficient Separation of Aqueous Mixtures

1.30 pm

Derrick Ng

CSIRO

Fabrication of dual-layer hollow fibre membranes with intrusion anchored structure for highly stable separation performance in DCMD

1.50 pm

Seonguk Ha

Pusan National University

Optimizing membrane distillation process for regeneration of high concentration liquid desiccants

2.10 pm

Seongeom Jeong

Pusan National University

Improvement of membrane distillation performance with 3D printed spacer containing carbon nanotubes

2.30 pm

Mahdi Shahrooz

Victoria University

Effect of surface interactions on oil adhesion and wetting resistance of poly(acrylic acid)-grafted PVDF membranes in membrane distillation

2.50 pm
Afternoon Tea

2.50 - 3.20 pm
Registration
Foyer G81

Session 5a

Materials and Demonstrations (Online)

Room G81

Chairs: Mikel Duke and Ludovic Dumee

3.20 pm

Tzyy Chong (Keynote Remote)

Nanyang Technological University

High Recovery Water Reclamation Process

3.50 pm

Chuyang Tang (Keynote Remote)

University of Hong Kong

Transport phenomena in thin film composite membranes with an interlayer (TFNi)

4.20 pm

Jianquan Luo (Invited Remote)

Chinese Academy of Sciences

Reversing divalent salt and small organics retentions of polyamide nanofiltration membrane by regulating charge distribution

4.40 pm

Roqaya Ismail (Remote)

Khalifa University

Zwitterionic Polydopamine as an Antifouling Agent in Ultrafiltration System

5.00 pm

Tao Hua (Remote)

Nanyang Technological University

Organic matter removal for reverse osmosis fouling mitigation: from lab prototype to pilot plant

Session 5b

Miscellaneous Membranes

Room G03

Chairs: Huacheng Zhang and Michel Lefebvre

3.20 pm

Uwe Beuscher (Keynote Remote)

W. L. Gore & Associates

Membrane Applications for Flue Gas Remediation

3.50 pm

Huacheng Zhang (Invited)

RMIT

Enhanced gating effects in sub-nanofluidic channels

4.10 pm

Jeonghoo Sim

UST & KICT

Feasibility study on wastewater reuse from the semiconductor manufacturing process

4.30 pm

Michel Lefebvre

Steripak Pty Ltd

Recent Applications of Fractal Geometry to Membrane Technology

4.50 pm

Emile Cornelissen (Invited Remote)

Ghent University

Using Natural Virus Markers to Safeguard the Integrity of Membrane Plants

Session 5c

Materials

Room 101

Chairs: Simon Smart and Li Gao

3.20 pm

Wanqin Jin (Keynote Remote)

Nanjing Tech University

Exploring novel separation-sensing membrane for clinical diagnosis

3.50 pm

Parashuram Kallem

Khalifa University

Environmentally friendly amino sulfonic acid zwitterion grafted 2D MXene (Ti3C2TX) robust composite membranes with improved permeability and self-cleaning properties

4.10 pm

MhdAmmar Hafiz

Qatar University

Evaluating the performance of forward osmosis as a pre-treatment process for multi-stage flash seawater desalination at a pilot scale

4.30 pm

Masoumeh Zargar

Edith Cowan University

Peculiar membranes for efficient removal of microplastics from water

4.50 pm

Joao Crespo (Invited Remote)

FCT-NOVA University of Lisbon

Protein fractionation by membrane processing: please be gentle

Poster Session
5.10 pm
Room 101

Gianna (Sin Sieng) Sim
University of Melbourne
Transport Phenomena in Ion Exchange Membranes

Ravi Pandey
Khalifa University
High flux Starbon@GO composite membranes for wastewater treatment

Xinyue Wen
University of New South Wales
Understanding water transport through graphene-based nanochannels via experimental control of slip length

Michael Scalzo
Monash University
Printable MOF-polymer composites for LOHC separation

Sui Zhang
National University of Singapore
Guiding membrane design and development by machine learning

Gloria Arenas
Monash University
Membrane technology to recover xylo-oligosaccharides

Yaoling Zhang
Dalian University of Technology
Module Design with Various Baffle Characteristics for Membrane Distillation

Tobias Foller
University of New South Wales
Role of in-plane pores and graphitic domain size for mass transport in graphene oxide membranes

Upalee Labhane
The University of Sydney
Cobalt Oxide nanomaterial over MoS2 quantum dots as a heterojunction photocatalyst for water splitting

Amirhamzeh Aslambakhsh
University of Melbourne
Sustainable electrochemical green ammonia synthesis via vanadium-based catalyst-coated membrane

Jiaxi Jiang
University of Technology Sydney
Feasibility study of powdered activated carbon membrane bioreactor (PAC-MBR) for source-separated urine treatment

Sara Barricella
Monash University
Enzymatic Tandem Reactions in UF Membrane: the role of proximity and spatial organization

Wojciech Ogieglo
KAUST
Carbon Molecular Sieve Membranes Based on a Polyimide of Intrinsic Microporosity Precursor

Madhuparna Ray
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Metal-organic framework supported 3D architecture of poly (1-vinyl imidazole) incorporated in sulfonated poly (ether ether ketone) matrix for fuel cell membrane applications.

Jingcheng Cai
Dalian University of Technology
Investigation of Trans-membrane Fouling during Membrane Distillation Processes

Wanqiao Liang
Monash University
Nickel and Cobalt Separation by Metal-organic Frameworks (MOFs) Mixed Matrix Membranes

Woo Jin Mun
Yonsei University
Adhesive, partially fluorinated, microphase-separated comb copolymer electrolyte membranes for solid flexible supercapacitors

Hyo Jun Min
Yonsei University
High-performance polymer/ionic liquid membranes for CO2 separation by the synthesis of block copolymer

Na Yeong Oh
Yonsei University
In-situ formation of thin film, mixed-matrix membranes with ZIF-8 in PVI-POEM comb copolymer for CO2 capture

So Youn Lee
Yonsei University
Comparative studies of thin-film, CO2-selective mixed-matrix membranes with 2 MOFs

Bomi Kim
Yonsei University
Mixed-Matrix Membranes incorporated with dual carriers for high CO Separation Performance

Matthew N. Davenport
The University of Texas at Austin
Ethylene and Ethane Transport Properties of Hydrogen-stable Ag+-based Facilitated Transport Membranes

Julian Richardson
The University of Texas at Austin
The Effects of Physical Aging and Plasticization on Novel Poly(benzimidazole) Gas Separation Membranes

Masoumeh Zargar
Edith Cowan University
Polypyrrole functionalized carbon nanotubes as peculiar additives for high-performance thin-film nanocomposite reverse osmosis membranes

Jongwoon Kim
Korea University
Abnormal ionic selective properties of chemically modified graphene oxide membranes and its application for energy devices

Hareem Khan
CSIRO
Metal organic framework based mixed matrix membranes for effective water sequestrating device encapsulations

Hoseok Jang
Inha University
Hierarchically Interconnected TiO2 Nanoisland Photocatalytic Membranes with High Porosity for Wastewater Treatment

Youngwoo Choo
UTS
Inha UniversityEnhanced Li-ion Transport in Acetal-based Polymer Electrolytes

Hareem Khan
CSIRO
Metal organic framework based mixed matrix membranes for effective water sequestrating device encapsulations

6 December 2022

8.00 - 9.00 am Registration Foyer of G81

9.00 am Plenary 3 (Remote) Prof. Tongwen Xu (University of Science and Technology of China) Roll-to-roll production of alkaline stable anion-exchange membrane Chair: Prof Xiwang Zhang G81

10.00 am Morning Tea

12.00 pm Lunch

2.50 pm Afternoon Tea

2.50 - 3.20 pm Registration Foyer G81

Poster Session 5.10 pm Room 101

Gianna (Sin Sieng) Sim University of Melbourne Transport Phenomena in Ion Exchange Membranes

Ravi Pandey Khalifa University High flux Starbon@GO composite membranes for wastewater treatment

Xinyue Wen University of New South Wales Understanding water transport through graphene-based nanochannels via experimental control of slip length

Michael Scalzo Monash University Printable MOF-polymer composites for LOHC separation

Sui Zhang National University of Singapore Guiding membrane design and development by machine learning

Gloria Arenas Monash University Membrane technology to recover xylo-oligosaccharides

Yaoling Zhang Dalian University of Technology Module Design with Various Baffle Characteristics for Membrane Distillation

Tobias Foller University of New South Wales Role of in-plane pores and graphitic domain size for mass transport in graphene oxide membranes

Upalee Labhane The University of Sydney Cobalt Oxide nanomaterial over MoS2 quantum dots as a heterojunction photocatalyst for water splitting

Amirhamzeh Aslambakhsh University of Melbourne Sustainable electrochemical green ammonia synthesis via vanadium-based catalyst-coated membrane

Jiaxi Jiang University of Technology Sydney Feasibility study of powdered activated carbon membrane bioreactor (PAC-MBR) for source-separated urine treatment

Sara Barricella Monash University Enzymatic Tandem Reactions in UF Membrane: the role of proximity and spatial organization

Wojciech Ogieglo KAUST Carbon Molecular Sieve Membranes Based on a Polyimide of Intrinsic Microporosity Precursor

Madhuparna Ray Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee Metal-organic framework supported 3D architecture of poly (1-vinyl imidazole) incorporated in sulfonated poly (ether ether ketone) matrix for fuel cell membrane applications.

Jingcheng Cai Dalian University of Technology Investigation of Trans-membrane Fouling during Membrane Distillation Processes

Wanqiao Liang Monash University Nickel and Cobalt Separation by Metal-organic Frameworks (MOFs) Mixed Matrix Membranes

Woo Jin Mun Yonsei University Adhesive, partially fluorinated, microphase-separated comb copolymer electrolyte membranes for solid flexible supercapacitors

Hyo Jun Min Yonsei University High-performance polymer/ionic liquid membranes for CO2 separation by the synthesis of block copolymer

Na Yeong Oh Yonsei University In-situ formation of thin film, mixed-matrix membranes with ZIF-8 in PVI-POEM comb copolymer for CO2 capture

So Youn Lee Yonsei University Comparative studies of thin-film, CO2-selective mixed-matrix membranes with 2 MOFs

Bomi Kim Yonsei University Mixed-Matrix Membranes incorporated with dual carriers for high CO Separation Performance

Matthew N. Davenport The University of Texas at Austin Ethylene and Ethane Transport Properties of Hydrogen-stable Ag+-based Facilitated Transport Membranes

Julian Richardson The University of Texas at Austin The Effects of Physical Aging and Plasticization on Novel Poly(benzimidazole) Gas Separation Membranes

Masoumeh Zargar Edith Cowan University Polypyrrole functionalized carbon nanotubes as peculiar additives for high-performance thin-film nanocomposite reverse osmosis membranes

Jongwoon Kim Korea University Abnormal ionic selective properties of chemically modified graphene oxide membranes and its application for energy devices

Hareem Khan CSIRO Metal organic framework based mixed matrix membranes for effective water sequestrating device encapsulations

Hoseok Jang Inha University Hierarchically Interconnected TiO2 Nanoisland Photocatalytic Membranes with High Porosity for Wastewater Treatment

Youngwoo Choo UTS Inha UniversityEnhanced Li-ion Transport in Acetal-based Polymer Electrolytes

Hareem Khan CSIRO Metal organic framework based mixed matrix membranes for effective water sequestrating device encapsulations

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8.00 - 9.00 am
Registration
Foyer of G81

9.00 am
Plenary 3 (Remote)
Prof. Tongwen Xu (University of Science and Technology of China)
Roll-to-roll production of alkaline stable anion-exchange membrane
Chair: Prof Xiwang Zhang
G81

10.00 am
Morning Tea

12.00 pm
Lunch

2.50 pm
Afternoon Tea

2.50 - 3.20 pm
Registration
Foyer G81

Poster Session
5.10 pm
Room 101

Gianna (Sin Sieng) Sim
University of Melbourne
Transport Phenomena in Ion Exchange Membranes

Ravi Pandey
Khalifa University
High flux Starbon@GO composite membranes for wastewater treatment

Xinyue Wen
University of New South Wales
Understanding water transport through graphene-based nanochannels via experimental control of slip length

Michael Scalzo
Monash University
Printable MOF-polymer composites for LOHC separation

Sui Zhang
National University of Singapore
Guiding membrane design and development by machine learning

Gloria Arenas
Monash University
Membrane technology to recover xylo-oligosaccharides

Yaoling Zhang
Dalian University of Technology
Module Design with Various Baffle Characteristics for Membrane Distillation

Tobias Foller
University of New South Wales
Role of in-plane pores and graphitic domain size for mass transport in graphene oxide membranes

Upalee Labhane
The University of Sydney
Cobalt Oxide nanomaterial over MoS2 quantum dots as a heterojunction photocatalyst for water splitting

Amirhamzeh Aslambakhsh
University of Melbourne
Sustainable electrochemical green ammonia synthesis via vanadium-based catalyst-coated membrane

Jiaxi Jiang
University of Technology Sydney
Feasibility study of powdered activated carbon membrane bioreactor (PAC-MBR) for source-separated urine treatment

Sara Barricella
Monash University
Enzymatic Tandem Reactions in UF Membrane: the role of proximity and spatial organization

Wojciech Ogieglo
KAUST
Carbon Molecular Sieve Membranes Based on a Polyimide of Intrinsic Microporosity Precursor

Madhuparna Ray
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Metal-organic framework supported 3D architecture of poly (1-vinyl imidazole) incorporated in sulfonated poly (ether ether ketone) matrix for fuel cell membrane applications.

Jingcheng Cai
Dalian University of Technology
Investigation of Trans-membrane Fouling during Membrane Distillation Processes

Wanqiao Liang
Monash University
Nickel and Cobalt Separation by Metal-organic Frameworks (MOFs) Mixed Matrix Membranes

Woo Jin Mun
Yonsei University
Adhesive, partially fluorinated, microphase-separated comb copolymer electrolyte membranes for solid flexible supercapacitors

Hyo Jun Min
Yonsei University
High-performance polymer/ionic liquid membranes for CO2 separation by the synthesis of block copolymer

Na Yeong Oh
Yonsei University
In-situ formation of thin film, mixed-matrix membranes with ZIF-8 in PVI-POEM comb copolymer for CO2 capture

So Youn Lee
Yonsei University
Comparative studies of thin-film, CO2-selective mixed-matrix membranes with 2 MOFs

Bomi Kim
Yonsei University
Mixed-Matrix Membranes incorporated with dual carriers for high CO Separation Performance

Matthew N. Davenport
The University of Texas at Austin
Ethylene and Ethane Transport Properties of Hydrogen-stable Ag+-based Facilitated Transport Membranes

Julian Richardson
The University of Texas at Austin
The Effects of Physical Aging and Plasticization on Novel Poly(benzimidazole) Gas Separation Membranes

Masoumeh Zargar
Edith Cowan University
Polypyrrole functionalized carbon nanotubes as peculiar additives for high-performance thin-film nanocomposite reverse osmosis membranes

Jongwoon Kim
Korea University
Abnormal ionic selective properties of chemically modified graphene oxide membranes and its application for energy devices

Hareem Khan
CSIRO
Metal organic framework based mixed matrix membranes for effective water sequestrating device encapsulations

Hoseok Jang
Inha University
Hierarchically Interconnected TiO2 Nanoisland Photocatalytic Membranes with High Porosity for Wastewater Treatment

Youngwoo Choo
UTS
Inha UniversityEnhanced Li-ion Transport in Acetal-based Polymer Electrolytes

Hareem Khan
CSIRO
Metal organic framework based mixed matrix membranes for effective water sequestrating device encapsulations