MEMTECH 2025: A Hands-on Workshop on Membrane Engineering for MFCs, Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 13th October 2025

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Event Type:
Venue/Offline Mode
Start Date :
13th October 2025
End Date :
13th October 2025
Location :
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Organizer :
Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology
Category :
Workshop
MEMTECH 2025: A Hands-on Workshop on Membrane Engineering for MFCs Workshop Poster

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Introduction to PEM Membranes in MFCs - Explore the function of Proton Exchange Membranes and their role in boosting MFC efficiency and wastewater treatment.
Fabrication Materials and Methods—Learn about polymer types, chemical doping agents, and simple lab-scale techniques for membrane modification.
Hands-on Membrane Casting—Gain practical experience in casting and modifying membranes using safe, reproducible procedures.
Basic Characterization Techniques- Understand how to evaluate membrane properties using FTIR, SEM, and conductivity tests.
MFC Assembly and Testing- Integrate fabricated membranes into MFCs and observe their impact on power output and system performance.
Applications and Emerging Trends- Discuss real-world uses of modified membranes in bioenergy and the future of membrane innovation.

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Participants will gain hands-on experience in the fabrication and modification of Proton Exchange Membranes (PEMs) for microbial fuel cells. The workshop will offer practical insights into membrane casting, doping, and basic characterization techniques. Attendees will explore real-world applications of PEMs in bioenergy and wastewater treatment, and engage with experts and fellow researchers for knowledge exchange and collaboration opportunities.

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Detailed Proton Exchange Membrane Workshop

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AIDS ECE Instrumentation Mechanical Civil Chemical Energy Industrial BioTechnology Physics Material Food

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How to reach Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai

Rajiv Gandhi Salai, Jeppiaar Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600119

Certificates will be provided to Participants

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