• Publications

Papers, Articles, Reports and Presentations by MET personnel and about MET and our technologies are listed below. Please Ask us for reprints.

OSN

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"Homogeneous catalyst separation and re-use through nanofiltration of organic solvents"
Desalination, Volume 147, Issues 1-3, 10 September 2002, Pages 301-306.

"Observations on solvent flux and solute rejection across solvent resistant nanofiltration membranes" Desalination, Volume 147, Issues 1-3, 10 September 2002, Pages 307-313.

"The separation of homogeneous organometallic catalysts using solvent resistant nanofiltration"
Journal of Membrane Science, Volume 203, Issues 1-2, 30 June 2002, Pages 71-85.

"Homogeneous phase transfer catalyst recovery and re-use using solvent resistant membranes"
Journal of Membrane Science, Volume 201, Issues 1-2, 31 May 2002, Pages 65-75.

"Increased catalytic productivity for nanofiltration-coupled Heck reactions using highly stable catalyst systems"
Green Chem., 2002, 319-324.

"Semi-continuous nanofiltration-coupled Heck reactions as a new approach to improve productivity of homogeneous catalysts"
Tetrahedron Letters, Volume 42, Issue 46, 12 November 2001, Pages 8219-8222.

"Phase-transfer catalyst separation and re-use by solvent resistant nanofiltration membranes"
Chem. Commun., 2001, 1468-1469.

MARS

“MARS discovery makes VOCs go pop”, tce (The Chemical Engineer), p. 40, March 2003.

"Recovery of Aniline from Aqueous Solution Using the Membrane Aromatic Recovery System (MARS)", Ind. & Eng. Chem. Res., 41 (11), pp 2766-2774 (2002).

"Developing GSK's green technology guidance: methodology for case-scenario comparison of technologies" Concepción Jiménez-González, David J. C. Constable, Alan D. Curzons, Virginia L. Cunningham
Clean Techn Environ Policy (2002) 4: 44-53

"Membrane Aromatic Recovery System (MARS) A New Membrane Process for the Recovery of Phenols from Watewaters", Journal of Membrane Science, 188, pp 219-233 (2001).

COALESCER

“Finest Drop Coalescer Elements Promote Product Recovery”, Filtration+Separation, p. 23, May 2003.

“MARS discovery makes VOCs go pop”, tce (The Chemical Engineer), p. 40, March 2003.

EMB

“MARS discovery makes VOCs go pop”, tce (The Chemical Engineer), p. 40, March 2003.

“Separation and Breakdown” Water and Waste Treatment, 44, p. 24 (2001).

“Industrial Application of Extractive Membrane Technology” Membrane Technology and Planning Conference, Boston, USA December 2000.

“Novel Membrane Bioreactor Converts Waste to Commodity” Filtration + Separation, pp 30-32, September 2000.

“Development of an Extractive Membrane Bioreactor for Degradation of 3-Chloro-4-Methylaniline in an Industrially Produced Wastewater; from Bench to Pilot Scale”, Environmental Progress, 19 , pp 18-27 (2000).

“Industrial Scale Application of Extractive Membrane Bioreactor Technology : Process Performance and Economics”, ICOM 99, Toronto, Canada, May 1999.

“A Novel Membrane Bioreactor for the Recovery of Valuable By-Products”, Report FP200, Environmental Technology Best Practice Programme (www.envirowise.gov.uk/), Published 1999.

“Extractive membrane bioreactor for detoxification of chemical industry wastes: process development”, Journal of Membrane Science, 151, pp 29-44 (1998).

“A Microbial Meal”,The Chemical Engineer, p. 15, 24 October 1996.

“The Medium is the Message”, The Chemical Engineer, pp 12-13, 11 September 1997.

OTHER

“MARS discovery makes VOCs go pop”, tce (The Chemical Engineer), p. 40, March 2003.

“After the Prize”, The Chemical Engineer, p. 21, 29 April 1999.

For further scientific work, see Professor Livingston's web page at the Department of Chemical Engineering at Imperial College.