Day 4 - March 1, 2017

EN= Energy
CT= Catalysis and nanoparticles
BE= Bioengineering
SM= Soft matter
WA= Water and environmental engineering
SEP= Separation

 

9:00 - 10:40

Plenary XI

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Chair:
Viatcheslav Freger

9:00 - 9:25 Rephael Semiat:
Environmrntal and Energy Issues in Water Treatment Processes
9:25 - 9:50 Daeyeon Lee:
Bicontinuous Biphasic Liquid Emulsions for Catalysis and Separations
9:50 - 10:15 Yoav Tsori:
Reversible pore gating in aqueous mixtures via external potential
10:15 - 10:40 Georges Belfort:
Can we emulate Nature’s exquisite selectivity for water, ions and proteins?
10:40 - 11:00 coffee Coffee break

11:00 - 13:05

Plenary XII

[WA]

Chair:
Yoav Tsori

 

11:00 - 11:25 David Bloch:
Qanat karez as salt leaching systems
11:25 - 11:50 Andraz Suligoj:
Removal of anionic dyes from wastewater using silica supported TiO2 or ZnO colloidal nanoparticles at equal conditions
11:50 - 12:15 Abraham Marmur:
Bubbles, Drops and Pores: Foam of Waves, Clouds, and Porous Media
12:15 - 12:40 David Hasson:
Kinetics of re-mineralization of acidified desalinated water by dissolution of micronized calcium carbonate particles
12:40 - 13:05 Yachin Cohen:
Cellulose Molecular Dissolution and Emulsification for Enhanced Enzymatic Hydrolysis
13:05 - 14:05 lunch Lunch

14:05 - 15:45

Plenary XIII

[ADV]
Chair:
Ronen Berkovich

14:05 - 14:30 Daniel Lewin:
Flipping the Capstone Process Design Course
14:30 - 14:55 Mordechai Shacham:
A systematic procedure for analysis and modification of chemical equilibrium related equation sets to enable convergence to physically meaningful solutions
14:55 - 15:20 Meir Haber:
Drug Delivery Through Oral Mucoadhesive Films
15:20 - 15:45 Matthew Helgeson:
Using elasticity to control biological transport and delivery of polymer nanogels
15:45 - 16:00 coffee Coffee break

16:00 - 17:40

Plenary XIV

[CT]
Chair: Yaron Paz

16:00 - 16:25 Alexander Katz:
Molecular Design of Precatalysts and Adsorption Sites
16:25 - 16:50 Bruce Gates: 
Molecular metal catalysts on supports: organometallic chemistry meets surface science
16:50 - 17:15 Israel Wachs:
Rational Design of Promoted Iron Oxide-Based Catalysts for the High Temperature-Water Gas Shift (HT-WGS) Reaction
17:15 - 17:40 Gideon Grader:
Core-shell ceramic nanofibers by electrospinning
17:40 Concluding remarks and adjourn


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