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01/01/2004

Selected Conference/Meeting Presentations

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Presentations at the 2000 AIChE Annual Meeting, November 11-17, 2000, Los Angeles, CA.

• Nguyen, N. V. and Y. Cohen, "Kinetics of Graft Polymerization of Vinylpyrrolidone onto Vinyl Silane-Modified Silica Surface," AIChE Annual Meeting, November 11-17, 2000, Los Angeles, CA.
• Cohen, Y. and E. Cooter, "A Dynamic Simulator of Environmental Chemical Partitioning", AIChE Annual Meeting, November 11-17, 2000, Los Angeles, CA.
• Yoshida, H. W. and Y. Cohen, "Characterization of Graft Polymerized Layers on Inorganic Substrates," AIChE Annual Meeting, November 11-17, 2000, Los Angeles, CA.
• Yoshida, H. W. and Y. Cohen, "Pervaporation Removal of MTBE from Aqueous Solutions Using Ceramic Supported Polymer (CSP) Pervaporation Membranes", AIChE Annual Meeting, November 11-17, 2000, Los Angeles, CA.
• Faibish, R., W. Yoshida and Y. Cohen, Topology and Wetting Characteristics of Terminally Grafted Polymer Chains on Ceramic Surfaces," AIChE Annual Meeting, November 11-17, 2000, Los Angeles, CA

• Faibish, R. and Y. Cohen, Fouling-Resistant Polymer-Modified Ceramic Membranes for Ultrafiltration of Oil-In-Water Microemulsions, AIChE Annual Meeting, November 11-17, 2000, Los Angeles, CA
• Giralt, F. G. Espinosa, A. Arenas, D. L. Yaffe and Y. Cohen, Estimation of Diverse Physical Properties of Organic Compounds with a Modifed Fuzzy ARTMAP Neural System, poster presentation, AIChE Annual Meeting, November 11-17, 2000, Los Angeles, CA.
• Yaffe, D. L., Y. Cohen, Giralt, F. G. Espinosa and A. Arenas, Estimation of Physicochemical Properties for Environmental Multimedia Analysis using Neural-Networks, poster presentation, AIChE Annual Meeting, November 11-17, 2000, Los Angeles, CA.

Presentations at the 1999 AIChE Annual Meeting, October 31-November 5, 1999, Dallas, TX.

• Ron Faibish and Yoram Cohen, Crossflow Ultrafiltration of Oil-in-Water Microemulsions with Polymer-Modified Ceramic Membranes, Friday, 9:20 AM, November 5, 1999, at the Cannes Theater - Wyndham Anatole.
• Wayne Yoshida, Jeng-dung Jou, Yong Liang, Yoram Cohen, Graft Polymerized Poly (vinyl acetate) and Poly(vinylpyrrolidone) Layers on Inorganic Substrates for Membrane Separations, Tuesday, 3 PM, November 2, 1999 at the Metropolitan Ballroom - Wyndham Anatole.
• Yoram Cohen, Environmental Multimedia Distribution of Toxics (Mend-Tox), Monday, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM, November 1, 1999 at the Khmer Pavilion - Wyndham Anatole
  

Presentations at the AICHE Annual Meeting, Miami Beach, FL, November 15-20, 1998.

• Infiltration of Liquid Contaminants in Nearly Dry Soils, by  Yoram Cohen and Jordi Grifoll, November15-10, 1998, Miami, FL. Click here to view presentation (in PDF format).
• Graft Polymerization and Application to ceramic Supported Polymer Pervaporation membranes for VOC Removal, Yoram Cohen, Jeng-Dung Jou and Wayne Yoshida, November 18, 1998.
• Integrated Multimedia Assessment, Yoram Cohen and Ellen Cooter (USEPA), November 19, 1998.
• Multimedia Distribution and Environmental Impact of PAHs and their Nitro-PAH daughter Products, Yoram Cohen and Denise Yaffe, November 19, 1998.
• Protein Fouling Reduction on ceramic Membranes via Graft Polymerization, Yoram Cohen, Montse Rovira and Francesc Giralt (Universitat Rovira, Tarragona, Catalunya, Spain), November 19, 1998.

OTHER PRESENTATIONS:

• Faibish, R. and Y. Cohen, Fouling-Resistant Polymer-Modified Ceramic Membranes for Ultrafiltration of Oil-In-Water Microemulsions, Poster Presentation, Euromembrane 2000, September 2000, Israel.
• Faibish, R. and Y. Cohen, Novel Polymer-Modified Ceramic (PMC) Membranes for the Filtration of Stable Oil-in-Water (O/W) Microemulsions, Poster Presentation, 74th Colloid and Surface Science Symposium, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA, USA, June 2000.
• Faibish, R. and Y. Cohen, Novel Polymer-Modified Ceramic Membrane for the Treatment of Oily Aqueous Waste, Poster Presentation, R. S.. and Cohen, Y., North American Membrane Society (NAMS) Annual Meeting, Boulder, CO, USA, May 2000.
• Yoshida, H. W. and Y. Cohen, Characterization of Polymer-Modified Ceramic Membranes, American Membrane Society (NAMS) Annual Meeting, Boulder, CO, USA, May 2000.
• Cohen, Y., Polymers at Solid Surfaces for Novel Membranes, Chemistry for a Cleaner Environment, January 29-February 2, 2000, 2000), Santa Fe New Mexico.
• Faibish, R.S., Cohen, Y., and Elimelech, M, Ceramic-Supported Polymeric Membranes for Filtration of Stable Oil-in-Water Microemulsions, International Congress on Membranes and Membrane Processes, Toronto, Canada, June 1999
• Prof. Cohen was an invited speaker at the EPA "VOC Recovery Seminar", Cincinnati, OH, September 16-17, 1998. He presented a seminar on "Polymeric Resins for VOC removal from Aqueous Systems" in PDF format (1.97 MB).
• Wayne Yoshida and Tony Jou presented the Accomplishments of their research on CSP membranes (PDF) at the DOE First Annual Environmental Management Science Program Scientific Workshop, Rosemont, IL, July 27-30, 1998.
• Faibish, R.S., Cohen, Y., and Elimelech, M, Role of Interparticle Interactions in Permeate Flux Decline in Crossflow Membrane Filtration of Aqueous Colloidal Suspensions”, AIChE Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, USA, November 1997.
• Fiabish, R. and Y. Cohen, Crossflow Membrane Filtration of Colloidal Suspensions, Poster Presentation, Gordon Research Conference on Membrane Science and Technology, New Hampshire, USA, Summer1997.
• Faibish, R., M. Elimelech and Y. Cohen, Effect of Interparticle Interactions on Flux Decline in Crossflow Membrane Filtration of Colloidal Suspensions, North American Membrane Society Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD, USA, May 1997.