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GOALI: Network Models for Membrane Filtration — NSF Award to New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJ, $477,562)

Membrane filters are used in in an extraordinarily wide range of everyday applications ranging from industrial waste treatment to water purification to air conditioning to food production and, of particular relevance today, medical masks and vaccine manufacture. Since the goal of effective filtration is the removal by

Award titleGOALI: Network Models for Membrane Filtration
Award ID2206127
AwardeeNew Jersey Institute of Technology
CityNEWARK
StateNJ
Amount obligated$477,562
Principal investigatorLinda Cummings
ProgramAPPLIED MATHEMATICS
Start date08/15/2022
AbstractMembrane filters are used in in an extraordinarily wide range of everyday applications ranging from industrial waste treatment to water purification to air conditioning to food production and, of particular relevance today, medical masks and vaccine manufacture. Since the goal of effective filtration is the removal by the filter of particles or impurities carried by the feed solution, fouling of the membrane is unavoidable, leading ultimately to filter failure. Improved understanding of the foul
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