HISTTuesday, March 27, 2007

8:30 AM-12:05 PM Hyatt Regency McCormick -- 20C, Oral
Going with the Flow: Water Sustainability Past, Present, Future
Organizer, Presiding:Mary Virginia Orna
8:30 AMIntroductory Remarks. M. V. Orna
8:35 AMWater, water, everywhere: Will there be a drop to drink?
Charles P. Casey
8:50 AMWaters at the intersection of chemistry and culture
Christopher Hamlin
9:15 AMWater, water everywhere: Role of the water analyst in 19th century England
Harold Goldwhite
9:40 AMClean water for all: Progress of water treatment technology in the 20th century
David A. Dzombak, Jeanne M. VanBriesen, Joel A. Tarr
10:05 AMIntermission
10:20 AMPorous polymers via macroreticular synthesis: Nature and applications
Robert Albright
10:45 AMHistorical perspective on ion exchange resin technology for water purification
Rajiv Banavali, Scott Boyce
11:10 AMArsenic, nitrate, and perchlorate in water: Dangers, distribution, and removal
Dean F. Martin, Barbara B. Martin, Robert Alldredge
11:35 AMArsenic crisis on the Indian subcontinent: A sustainable solution and the role of chemistry
Arup K. SenGupta
12:00 PMClosing Remarks. T. Hunt

Symposium Grid -- Division of the History of Chemistry -- Session Listing

Symposium Grid -- Sustainability in Water -- Session Listing

The 233rd ACS National Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 25-29, 2007