Benny D. Freeman
Ph.D.
University of California, BerkeleyResearch Interests:
Advanced Materials, Polymers & Nanotechnology, and Environmental Engineering
Recent Publications
- Fouling propensity of a poly(vinylidene fluoride) microfiltration membrane to several model oil/water emulsions
by He Z, Miller DJ, Kasemet S, Wang L, Paul DR, Freeman, BD
in Journal of Membrane Science, 2016, 514, Sept, 659-670
- Synthesis and gas permeability of highly elastic poly (dimethylsiloxane)/graphene oxide composite elastomers using telechelic polymers
by H Ha, J Park, KR Ha, BD Freeman, CJ Ellison
- Effect of UV irradiation and physical aging on O2 and N2 transport properties of thin glassy poly(arylene ether ketone) copolymer films based on tetramethyl bisphenol A and 4,4′-difluorobenzophenone
by Q Liu, AT Shaver, Y Chenb, G Miller, DR Paul, JS Riffle, JE McGrath, BD Freeman
in Polymer, 87, 22 March 2016, 202–214
- Highly CO2-Selective Gas Separation Membranes Based on Segmented Copolymers of Poly(Ethylene oxide) Reinforced with Pentiptycene-Containing Polyimide Hard Segments
by S Luo, KA Stevens, JS Park, JD Moon, Q Liu, BD Freeman, R Guo
- Effect of ambient carbon dioxide on salt permeability and sorption measurements in ion-exchange membranes
by J Kamcev, E Jang, N Yan, DR Paul, BD Freeman
- Predictive calculation of hydrogen and helium solubility in glassy and rubbery polymers
by M Galizia, ZP Smith, GC Sarti, BD Freeman, DR Paul
- Rheological studies of disulfonated poly(arylene ether sulfone) plasticized with poly(ethylene glycol) for membrane formation
by HJ Oh, BD Freeman, JE McGrath, CJ Ellison, S Mecham, K-S Lee
- Comparison of Membrane Fouling at Constant Flux and at Constant Transmembrane Pressure
by DJ Miller, S Kasemeset, DR Paul, BD Freeman
- Contributions of Diffusion and solubility selectivity to the upper bound analysis for glassy gas separation membranes
by LM Robenson, ZP Smith, BD Freeman, DR Paul
- Constant Flux Crossflow Filtration Evaluation of Surface-Modified Foulilng-Resistant Membranes
by DJ Miller, S Kasemet, L Wang, DR Paul, BD Freeman
- Gas transport in coextruded multilayered membranes with alternating dense and porous polymeric layers
by GT Offord, SR Armstrong, BD Freeman, DR Paul, A Hiltner, E Baer
- Fundamental water and salt transport properties of polymeric materials
by GM Geise, DR Paul, BD Freeman
- Thermal analysis of disulfonated poly(arylene ether sulfone) plasticized with poly(ethylene glycol) for membrane formation
by HJ Oh, BD Freeman, JE McGrath, CH Lee, DR Paul
- Co-extruded Polymeric Films for Gas Separation Membranes
by SR Armstrong, GT Offord, DR Paul, BD Freeman, A Hiltner, E Baer
- Fouling-Resistant Membranes for the Treatment of Flowback Water from Hydraulic Shale Fracturing: a Pilot Study
by DJ Miller, X Huang, H Li, Kasemset, A Lee, D Agnihotri, T Hayes, DR Paul, BD Freeman
- Influence of processing strategies on porosity and permeability of β nucleated isotactic polypropylene stretched films
by GT Offord, SR Armstrong, BD Freeman, E Baer, A Hiltner, DR Paul
- Characterization of Aluminum-Neutralized Sulfonated Styrenic Pentablock Copolymer Films
by GM Geise, CL Willis, CM Doherty, AJ Hill, RJ Bastow, J Ford, KI Winey, BD Freeman, DR Paul
in Industrial and Chemical Engineering Chemistry Research, 2013, 52, 1056
- Characterization of Aluminum Neutralized Sulfonated Styrenic Pentablock Copolymer Flims
by GM Geise, CL Willis, CM Doherty, AJ Hill, TJ Bastow, J Ford, KI Winey, BD Freeman, DR Paul
in Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 2013, 52 (3), 1056
- A Crossflow Filtration System for Constant Permeate Flux Membrane Fouling Characterization
by DJ Miller, DR Paul, BD Freeman
in Review of Scientific Instruments, 2013, 84, 035003-1-035003-1
- Porosity enhancement in b nucleated isotactic polypropylene stretched films by thermal annealing
by GT Offord, SR Armstrong BD Freeman, A Hiltner, JS Sinnea, DR Paul
- Pervaporative Separation of Aromatic/Aliphatic Mixtures with Poly(Siloxane-co-Imide) and Poly(Ether-co-Imide) Membranes
by CP Ribeiro, BD Freeman, DS Kalinka, S Kalakkunnath
in Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 2013, 52, 8906
- Physical aging of polystyrene films tracked by gas permeability
by TM Murphy, BD Freeman, DR Paul
- Sodium chloride diffusion in sulfonated polymers for membrane applications
by GM Geise, BD Freeman, DR Paul
- Effect of polydopamine deposition conditions on fouling resistance, physical properties, and permeation properties of reverse osmosis membranes in oil/water separation
by S Kasemet, A Lee, DJ Miller, BD Freeman, DR Paul
- Short-term adhesion and long-term biofouling testing of polydopamine and poly(ethylene glycol) surface modifications of membranes and feed spacers for biofouling control
by DJ Miller, P Araujo, P Correia, MM Ramsey, JC Kruithof, MCM van Loosdrecht, BD Freeman, DR Paul, M Whiteley, JS Vrouwenvelder
- Characterization of the oxygen scavenging capacity and kinetics of SBS films
by KK Tung, RT Bonnecaze, BD Freeman, DR Paul
- Enthalpy recovery and structural relaxation in layered glassy polymer films
by TM Murphy, DS Langhe, M Ponting, E Baer, BD Freeman, DR Paul
- Gas sorption and characterization of thermally rearranged polyimides based on 3,30-dihydroxy-4,40-diamino-biphenyl(HAB) and 2,20-bis-(3,4-dicarboxyphenyl) hexafluoropropane dianhydride(6FDA)
by ZP Smith, DF Sanders, CP Ribeiro, R Guo, BD Freeman, DR Paul, JE McGrath, S Swinnea
- Characterization of Oxygen Scavenging Films Based on 1,4- Polybutadiene
by H Li, KK Tung, DR Paul, BD Freeman, ME Stewart, JC Jenkins
- Impact of feed spacer and membrane modification by hydrophilic, bactericidal and biocidal coating on biofouling control
by PA Araújo, DJ Miller, PB Correia, MCM van Loosdrecht, JC Kruithof, BD Freeman, DR Paul, JS Vrouwenvelder
- A bioinspired fouling-resistant surface modification for water purification membranes
by BD McCloskeya, HB Park, H Jua, BW Rowea, DJ Miller, BD Freeman
- Elucidating the Structure of Poly(dopamine)
by DR Dreyer, DJ Miller, BD Freeman, DR Paul, CW Bielawski
- Gas permeability, diffusivity, and free volume of thermally rearranged polymers based on 3,3-dihydroxy-4,4 -diamino-biphenyl (HAB) and 2,2 -bis-(3,4-dicarboxyphenyl) hexafluoropropane dianhydride (6FDA)
by D F Sanders, Z P Smith, C P Ribeiro Jr, R Guo, J E McGrath, D R Paul, B D Freeman
- Gas permeability of melt-processed poly(ether block amide) copolymers and the effects of orientation
by S Armstrong, BD Freeman, A Hiltner, E Baer
- Polyamide interfacial composite membranes prepared from m-phenylene diamine, trimesoyl chloride and a new disulfonated diamine
by W Xie, GM Geise, BD Freeman, H-S Lee, G Byun, JE McGrath
- Structural relaxation of polystyrene in nanolayer confinement
by DS Langhe, TM Murphy, A Shaver, C LaPorte, BD Freeman, DR Paul, E Baer
- Influence of Processing History on Water and Salt Transport Properties of Disulfonated Polysulfone Random Copolymers
by W Xie, GM Geise, BD Freeman, CH Lee, JE McGrath
- Gas Permeablility of Melt-processed Poly (ether block amide). Copolymers and the Effects of Orientation
by S Armstrong, BD Freeman, A Hiltner, E Baer
- Physical aging of layered glassy polymer films via gas permeability tracking
by DS Langhe, TM Murphy, A Shaver, C LaPonte, BD Freeman, DR Paul, E Baer
- Physical Aging of Layered Glassy Polymer Films via Gas Permeability Tracking
by T Murphy, D Langhe, M Ponting, E Baer, BD Freeman, DR Paul
- Gas permeation properties of poly(urethane-urea)s containing different polyethers
by H Li, B Freeman, OM Ekiner
- Fundamental Salt and Water Transport Properties in Directly Copolymerized Disulfonated Poly(arylene ether sulfone) Random Copolymers
by W Xie, J Cook, H Park, BD Freeman, CH Lee, and JE McGrath
- Comparison of the Permeation of MgCl2 versus NaCl in Highly Charged Sulfonated Polymer Membranes
by GM Geise, BD Freeman, DR Paul
in ACS Symposium Series, 2011, 1078, 239
- Modeling of Multicomponent Mass Transfer Across Polymer Films Using a Thermodynamically Consistent Formulation of the Maxwell-Stefan Equations in terms of Volume Fractions
by CP Ribeiro, BD Freeman, DR Paul
- Effect of Film Thickness on Auto-Oxidation in Cobalt-Catalyzed 1,4-Polybutadiene Films
by H Li, KK Tung, DR Paul, BD Freeman
- Pure- and mixed gas carbon dioxide/ethane permeability and diffusivity in a cross-linked poly (ethylene oxide) copolymer
by CP Ribeiro, BD Freeman, DR Paul
- Effect of Free Volumer on Water and Salt transport Properties in Directly Copolymerized Disulfonated Poly (ethylene oxide) copolymer
by W Xei, G Ju, G Geise, BD Freeman, B Maradel, A Hill, J McGrath
in Macromolecules, 2011, 44, 4428
- Water permeability and water/salt selectivity tradeoff in polymers for desalination
by GM Geise, HB Park, AC Sagle, BD Freeman, JE McGrath
- Characterization of a sulfonated pentablock copolymer for desalination applications
by GM Geise, BD Freeman, and DR Paul
- Gas permeability of cross-linked poly(ethylene-oxide) based on Gas permeability of cross-linked poly(ethylene-oxide) based on poly(ethylene glycol) dimethacrylate and a miscible siloxane co-monomer
by VA Kusuma, G Gunawan, ZP Smith, BD Freeman