Topical 1: Water Resource Conservation: Purification, Reclamation and Reuse

Session 572 - Advanced Methods and Concepts in Water Treatment and Production
The need for safe and potable water resources is critical to human civilization and economic development. This session examines various treatment technologies for treating water and wastewaters. The focus will be on new and innovative technologies, such as nano-based technologies, membrane processing, advanced oxidation processes, integrated treatment techniques, etc. This session will bring together knowledgeable speakers to discuss the progress made on issues pertaining to new and innovative water treatment techniques. Contributions dealing with the coupling of water and energy will also be considered.
Chair:Robert W. Peters
CoChair:Jason T. Kirby
 Welcoming Remarks
 Biological Treatment of Perchlorate by Autotrophic Organisms Attached to Zero-Valent Iron
Marc A. Deshusses, Mark R. Matsumoto, Xueyuan Yu
 Combinative Sonophotochemical and Sonophotocatalytic Oxidation Processes for the Treatment of Pollutants in Water: an Overview and Future Research Needs
Yusuf G. Adewuyi
 A New Benign Separation System: Hydrophilic Ionic Liquids-Glucose-Water
Yuhuan Chen, Suojiang Zhang, Yanqiang Zhang
 Break
 Liquid Phase Nitrate Reduction
Christoph Gruber, Marlene Fritz, Peter Letonja, Matthäus Siebenhofer, Rolf Marr
 Heavy Metals Removal from Wastewater by Magnetic Field-Magnetotactic Bacteria Technology
Huiping Song, Xingang LI, Jinsheng Sun, Yanhong Wang
 The Prospect of Using Lng Regasification as a Heat Sink for Seawater Desalination
Salim M. Shaik, Thomas H. Ooi, Pehkonen O. Simo
 Concluding Remarks

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