| Time |
Tuesday, May 5, 2009 |
| 8:00 AM |
Welcome |
| 8:15 AM |
Integrative Filtration Research: Filtration of Nanoparticles, Bioparticles and Agglomerates; Nanofiber Filtration; Liquid-borne Particle Filtration, David Pui, University of Minnesota |
| 8:55 AM |
Filter Selection, Scale-up and Selection in the 21st Century, Steve Tarleton, Loughborough University |
| 9:35 AM |
Break |
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Session/Paper Title |
Session/Paper Title |
Session/Paper Title |
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Coalescence Filtration |
Engine Emission Control |
Microfiltration/ Ultrafiltration |
| 10:00 AM |
Nanofiber based filter Media for Coalescence Filtration |
Comparative Analysis of Methods for Measuring Ultra-Low Levels of Diesel PM Mass Emissions |
Memtek Microfiltration, Flux Rates of Lime Softening Solution in Cross Flow Microfiltration |
| 10:25 AM |
Effects of Fiber Orientation on Coalescence Filtration |
Characterization and Reduction of Particle Loss in Aerosol Diluters |
Tubular Microfiltration for Produced Water Discharge |
| 10:50 AM |
Modeling microfiber filter performance by augmentation with nanofibers |
Quantification of Uncertainty and Techniques For Improving Filter Mass Measurements |
Unique Tubular Membrane for Effective Bilge Water Filtration |
| 11:15 AM |
Improving the Performance of Coalescing Filters |
Developing a High Temperature Oxidation Method for Making Real-Time Diesel Ash Emission Measurements |
Multizone Polypropylene Membranes |
| 11:40 AM |
Lunch
A Customer's Perspective on the Importance of Filtration, Elizabeth Carey, Cummins Power Generation Group |
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Filtration Theory, CFD |
Fuel I |
Wastewater Treatment I |
| 1:40 PM |
Direct Simulation Monte-Carlo Method for Modeling of Particle Deposition at High Knudsen Numbers |
Development of a Dust in Fuel Durability Test of Common Rail Fuel System and Filtration Systems Components for High Horsepower Engines |
Strategies to prevent membrane fouling during the filtration of wastewater |
| 2:05 PM |
Modeling of nanoparticle filtration using nanofibers of different patterns |
Effects of Biodiesel By-Products on Interfacial Tension and Water Separation Properties of Biodiesel-Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Blends |
Membrane Bioreactors for Industrial Wastewater Treatment |
| 2:30 PM |
A Model For Shaped Fiber-Based Hepa Filtration |
Effects of Biodiesel on Interfacial Tension Measurements |
Aqueous Mercuric Ion Removal with Organoclays and Bone Char |
| 2:55 PM |
Three-dimensional Simulation of Particle Filtration in Electrospun Nanofibrous Filters |
New Coalescence Media for Separation of Water from High Surfactant Content Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel and Biodiesel Blends |
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| 3:20 PM |
Break |
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HVAC, Personal Protection |
Filter Testing |
Wastewater Treatment II |
| 3:30 PM |
Nanoparticle Filtration Test Correlations with the TSI Nanoparticle Surface Area Monitor |
New Sensor to support high performance filtration evaluation |
Lab protocol and gage r&R of a spin tube test,
simulating centrifugal dewatering of activated sludge by compaction |
| 3:55 PM |
Compact Design of a Size Selective Inlet for Personal Particle Devices |
Hydraulic Filter Testing Done Right |
Effect of vibrations on solids transport in a high-solids decanter centrifuge |
| 4:20 PM |
Modeling of Recirculating Air Filtration for Vehicles and Workplaces |
Progress in Developing ISO Laboratory and On Engine Crankcase Ventilation Filter Test Standards |
Cost Effective Application of Filter Aids in Industrial Waste Dewatering |
| 4:45 PM |
Development of ASTM F2519-05: Standard Test Method for Grease Particle Capture Efficiency of Commercial Kitchen Filters and Extractors |
Aerosol Collection Efficiency of a Graded Metal-Fiber Filter at High Airflow Velocity |
Dewatering of Phosphate Slimes |
| Time |
Wednesday, May 6, 2009 |
| 8:00 AM |
Welcome |
| 8:15 AM |
Six Sigma: Product Development and Product Management at GE Water & Process Technologies, John T. Peichel, GE Water & Process Technologies |
| 8:55 AM |
The Kinetics of Dust Filtration, Gerhard Kasper, Universität Karlsruhe |
| 9:35 AM |
Break |
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Session/Paper Title |
Session/Paper Title |
Session/Paper Title |
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Filter Loading |
CFD Simulation |
New Filter Media for Industrial Applications |
| 10:00 AM |
Global Study of Air Filter Lifetime |
An Analytical Expression for Predicting the Pressure Drop of Bimodal Filter Media |
Spunlaced Flax/Polypropylene Nonwoven Composite for Auto Interior Application |
| 10:25 AM |
Effect of Liquid Property on the Filter Loading Characteristics of Liquid-coated Particles |
Two-dimensional Modeling of Nanoparticle Collection Efficiency in
Bimodal Filters |
On the Use of the Surface-Renewal Model to Describe Cross-flow Ultrafiltration |
| 10:50 AM |
Investigation of Particle Loading Behavior on High-Efficiency Air Filter Media |
Coupling of CFD- and DEM-methods to determine the transport and
deposition behaviour of particles on filter fibres |
Activated Carbon Fiber Cloth Adsorption-Regeneration Processes For Indoor Volatile Organic Compounds Treatment |
| 11:15 AM |
Particle Loading on the Composite of Meltblown Electrets with Electrospun Webs and with Microporous Membranes as Air Filter Media |
Pleated Filter Design based on Computer Simulations |
Block Copolymers Used as Ultrafiltration Membranes |
| 11:40 AM |
Lunch
Emerging Challenges of Fuel Filtration, Debra Wilfong, Donaldson Company |
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Recent Advances in Air Filtration |
Fuel II |
Filter Testing |
| 1:40 PM |
Experimental Evaluation of Electrospray Technique for Particle Removal |
Design and Testing of High Performance Fuel Filters Exposed to Vibration |
Software for Improving the Efficiency of Test Filtration Tasks |
| 2:05 PM |
Macroscopic Theory Of Aerosol Nanoparticles Filtration In Polydisperse Fibrous Filters |
Simulation of the Water-Diesel Separation Process in Hydrocyclones |
Characterization & Integrity Testing of Filtration Membranes Utilizing a Unique Corona Beam Technology |
| 2:30 PM |
Various Aspects of Non-steady State Aerosol Filtration in Fibrous Filters |
Recent CFD developments for filter element simulations |
A new standard method to evaluate efficiency and capacity of pools and spas filters |
| 2:55 PM |
Numerical and Experimental study of pressure drop for transverse flow within corrugated filter pleat channels |
Fine Fiber Web for Liquid Filtration |
Overview of New Automotive SAE and ISO Air filtration standards |
| 3:20 PM |
Break |
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Filter Media |
Removing Liquid Drops from Air |
Biofuels, Fuels and Petrochemicals |
| 3:30 PM |
Nanofiber Production Techniques for Filtration Applications |
Field Experience with the Provent CCV System |
Applying membrane technology to high solid, high viscosity, and difficult applications |
| 3:55 PM |
Comparative study of mechanical, electrostatic and electronic type filters based on their specific interaction with environment |
A Model for Steady-State Liquid Transport and Saturation in a Coalescence Filter |
Water and Particulate Separation — Challenges of Green Fuel |
| 4:20 PM |
Performance Of Air Cleaning Methods For Residential Buildings |
Variable Impactor Technology in Crankcase Ventilation |
Cost Effective Application of Filter Aids in Industrial Waste Dewatering |
| 4:45 PM |
Filtration Of Nanoparticles In Composite Filters |
Predicting saturation in coalescing filters – capillary- based model |
Applications of Solid/Liquid/Gas Separations In Methanol Production Processes |
| 5:10 PM |
Pressure drop optimization of air filters with multi-layered nonwoven materials |
Saturation Modeling For Gas-Liq Coalescing Applications |
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| Time |
Thursday, May 7, 2009 |
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Review of Filtration Research on Nanoparticles and Nanofibers, Agglomerates and Liquid Particle Loading, Bioaerosols and Health |
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Solid Liquid Separation |
| 8:20 AM |
Filtration Research Highlights |
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Developments of a New Spunlaced Filtration Media |
| 8:45 AM |
Pandemic Influenza: Challenges and Questions, Dr. Mike Osterholm, CIDRAP |
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Novel Nanofiber Technology for Filtration and Separation of Polar Liquids |
| 9:15 AM |
Respirator Design and Testing |
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Membrane Growth Opportunities and Limitation |
| 9:40 AM |
Measurement of Airborne Viruses |
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A New Laboratory Device for both Standard Recess & Membrane Filter Press Dewatering |
| 10:00 AM |
Break |
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Review of Filtration Research on Nanoparticles and Nanofibers, Agglomerates and Liquid Particle Loading, Bioaerosols and Health |
Test Standards |
Drinking Water/ Desalination |
| 10:20 AM |
Electrospinning at Donaldson Co. Inc. |
Air filter testing under overpressure up to 10 bar and isobaric conditions in accordance with ISO 12500 |
Benefits of Alumina Nanofiber Technology for Drinking Water Filtration |
| 10:45 AM |
Filtration and dust loading on nanofiber filters |
Essential improvements for a reliable fractional efficiency testing
ractional efficiency testing of air filters |
Membrane Distillation - A Near Future Technology for Sea Water Desalination |
| 11:10 AM |
Agglomerate Filtration and Loading |
Discharging and Performance of Electret Filters |
All-Fluoropolymer Cartridge Filters for Drinking Water Systems |
| 11:35 AM |
Loading of Oil-coated Particles on Filters, Da-Ren Chen, Washington University in St. Louis |
Testing Methods Designed to Comply with Respiratory Protection Filter Standards |
Advanced Hollow Fiber Ultra-Filtration for Drinking Water Systems |
| 12:00 PM |
Conference Closes |