Time |
Program |
08:30-09:20 |
On-site registration |
09:20-09:30 |
Welcoming Remrks Che Ting Chan (Executive Director of HKUST Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study)
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09:30-09:40 |
Opening Remarks Irene M C Lo (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
John D Fortner (Washington University in St. Louis)
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09:40-10:30 |
Highlighted Plenary Lecture I:
Chair: Irene M C Lo (The Hong Kong University of Science and
Technology)
"Nanoparticle Aerosol Science and Technology Enabling Environmental Engineering Applications"
Pratim Biswas (Washington University in St. Louis) |
10:30-11:00 |
Photo-taking and Coffee Break |
Session 1: Use of Nanomaterials as Sorbents
for Pollutant Removal and Resource Recovery
Chair: Bryce Sadtler (Washington University in St. Louis)
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11:00-11:20 |
"Magnetic Nanoparticles for Removal and Recovery of Metal Anions from Wastewater" Irene M C Lo (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology) |
11:20-11:40 |
"Selective Nanosorbents for Removal of Heavy Metals from Seawater" King Lun Yueng (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology) |
11:40-12:00 |
"Preparation of Regenerable Granular Carbon Nanotubes by a Simple Heating-filtration Method for Efficient Removal of Typical
Pharmaceuticals" Shubo Deng (Tsinghua University) |
12:00-12:20 |
"Observation and Modeling of U(VI) Adsorption to Engineered Iron Oxide Nanoparticles"
Daniel Giammar (Washington University in St. Louis)
*Presentation will be given by John D Fortner |
12:20-14:00 |
Lunch and Poster
Session |
Session 2: Nanomaterials for Advanced Membrane Treatment Processes
Chair: Jianping Xie (National University of Singapore) |
14:00-14:20 |
"Engineered Crumpled Graphene Oxide Nanocomposite Membrane Assemblies for Advanced Water Treatment Processes" John D Fortner (Washington University in St. Louis) |
14:20-14:40 |
"Electronanofiltration (ENF)-Novel Membrane Processes for Treating Metal Ions Contained Wastes" Tongwen Xu (University of Science and Technology of China) |
14:40-15:00 |
"Engineering Inorganic Nanomaterials and Their Composites for Environmental Applications"
Jianping Xie (National University of Singapore) |
15:00-15:20 |
"Sunlight Enables Reduced Graphene Oxide/Bacterial Nanocellulose Ultrafiltration Membranes to Resist Biofouling"
Young-Shin Jun (Washington University in St. Louis) |
15:20-15:40 |
Coffee Break
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Session 3: Design, Synthesis, Characterization, and Environmental Behaviours of Nanomaterials (i)
Chair: Wey Yang Teoh (City University of Hong Kong) |
15:40-16:00 |
"Rational Design of Nanomaterials for Enhanced Photocatalytic and Photothermal
Performances"
Peng Wang (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology) |
16:00-16:20 |
"Modelling the Transport of Engineered Nanomaterials in Simulated Landfills"
Orhan Yenigün (Boğaziçi University) |
16:20-16:40 |
"Photonic Nanostructures for Environmental Pollution Prevention"
Liwu Zhang (Fudan University) |
16:40-17:00 |
"Modeling the Transport of Engineered Nanoparticles in Saturated Sand"
Nadim Copty (Boğaziçi University) |
Workshop Activities I: Future Perspective of Nanotechnology for Environmental Application
Chair: John D Fortner (Washington University in St. Louis) |
17:00-17:50 |
Open Discussion |
17:50-18:00 |
Summary on Future
Perspective of Nanotechnology |
18:30-21:30 |
Gala Dinner (by invitation only) |
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Time |
Program |
09:00-09:50 |
Highlighted
Plenary Lecture II:
Chair: Irene M C Lo (The Hong Kong University of Science and
Technology)
"Semiconductor Electrochemical Wastewater Treatment: From a Design Concept to Full-scale Manufacturing in 5 Years"
Michael R Hoffmann (California Institute of Technology) |
Session 4: Use of Nanomaterials for Energy Production
Jimmy C M Yu (The Chinese University of Hong Kong) |
09:50-10:10 |
"Harnessing Solar Electricity from Wastewater through Photocatalytic Fuel"
Wey Yang Teoh (City University of Hong Kong) |
10:10-10:30 |
"Photocatalytic Methane Conversion using Morphology-Controlled Semiconductor Microcrystals" Bryce Sadtler (Washington University in St. Louis) |
10:30-10:50 |
"Photocatalytic N Fixation: a New Route to Solar Fuel"
Wenzhong Wang (Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Sciences) |
10:50-11:10 |
Coffee Break |
Session 5: Nanomaterials for Photocatalytic Transformation of Pollutants
Chair: Po Keung Wong (The Chinese University of Hong Kong) |
11:10-11:30 |
"Photocatalytic Technology – From Lab to Market" Jimmy C M Yu (The Chinese University of Hong Kong) |
11:30-11:50 |
"Enhanced Photocatalytic Inactivation of Escherichia Coli by a Novel Z-scheme
g-CN/m-BiO Hybrid Photocatalyst under Visible Light: The Role of Reactive Oxygen Species" Dehua Xia (Guangdong University of Technology) |
11:50-12:10 |
"Photocatalytic Mineralization and Detoxification of Pentachlorophenol"
Po Keung Wong (The Chinese University of Hong Kong) |
12:10-12:30 |
"Constructions of
Hierarchical Nanostructures of TiO NTAs for Efficient Degradation of Organic Pollutants in Wastewater"
Chang-jian Lin (Xiamen University) |
12:30-12:50 |
"Enhanced Photocatalytic Degradation of Ibuprofen under Visible Light using Magnetically Recoverable BiO/FeO Nanocomposite" Irene M C Lo (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology) |
12:50-14:30 |
Lunch and Poster
Session |
Session 6: Design, Synthesis, Characterization, and Environmental Behaviours of Nanomaterials (ii)
Chair: Young-Shin Jun (Washington University in St. Louis) |
14:30-14:50 |
"Development of Millimeter-sized Nanocomposites for Full-Scale Advanced Water Treatment"
Bingcai Pan (Nanjing University) |
14:50-15:10 |
"Electro-active Filter Technology for Environmental Applications"
Yanbiao Liu (National University of Singapore) |
15:10-15:30 |
"The Fate and Behaviour of Engineered Nanomaterials in Landfills"
Burak Demirel (Boğaziçi University) |
15:30-15:50 |
Coffee Break |
Workshop Activities II: How to Promote Future Research Collaboration?
Moderator:
– Irene M C Lo (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
Panel Members:
– Wey Yang Teoh (City University of Hong Kong)
– John D Fortner (Washington University in St. Louis)
– Bryce Sadtler (Washington University in St. Louis)
– Peng Wang (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology) |
15:50-16:20 |
Sharing by Panel
Members |
16:20-16:50 |
Open Discussion |
16:50-17:00 |
Closing Remarks Irene M C Lo (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology) |
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