COLLECTED PAPERS OF SIDNEY LOEB (1917 - 2008) BUY Collected Papers of Sidney Loeb (1917 - 2008)

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  PREFACE

  CONTENTS

BIOGRAPHY

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1999 S. Loeb
Reminiscences & Recollections
NAMS Membrane Quarterly 9(4) (October 1999) 50–52
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2001 B. Weintraub
Sidney Loeb. Co-inventor of practical reverse osmosis
Bulletin of the Israel Chemical Society, 8 (December 2001) 8–9
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First demonstration of reverse osmosis
UCLA Engineering, Henry Samuel School of Engineering and Applied Science http://engineering.ucla.edu/first-demonstration-of-reverse-osmosis
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PUBLICATIONS

1962 S. Loeb, F. Milstein 
Sea water demineralization by means of a semipermeable membrane Dechema Monographien, 47 (1962) 707–732
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1963 R.W. Blunk, S. Loeb
The Gibbs adsorption equation as a criterion for the semipermeability of cellulose acetate membranes to aqueous solutions.  
Presented at the 30th Annual Chemical Engineering Symposium Division of Industrial  and Engineering Chemistry, American Chemical Society,November 14–15, College Park, Maryland
36
1963 S. Loeb, S. Sourirajan
Sea water demineralization by means of an osmotic membrane.
American Chemical Society Ser. 38, Saline Water Conversion II (1963) 117–132
57
1965 S. Loeb, S. Manjikian
Six month field test of a reverse osmosis desalination membrane
I&EC Progress Design and Development, 4 (1965) 207–212
73
1965 S. Manjikian, S. Loeb, J.W. McCutchan
Improvement in fabrication techniques for reverse osmosis desalination membranes
Proceedings of the First International Symposium on Water Desalination, October 3–9, 1965 2 (1965) 159–173
79
1966 S. Loeb
A composite tubular assembly for reverse osmosis desalination
Desalination, 1 (1966) 35–49
94
1967 J. Rosenfeld, S. Loeb
Turbulent region performance of reverse osmosis desalination tubes.
Experience at Coalinga pilot plant
I&EC Progress Design and Development, 6 (1967) 122–127
109
1967 S. Loeb, J.S. Johnson
Operating a reverse osmosis desalination plant
Chemical Engineering Progress, 63 (1967) 90–97
115
1967 D. Stevens, S. Loeb
Reverse osmosis desalination costs derived from the Coalinga pilot plant operation Desalination, 2 (1967) 56–74
123
1967 S. Loeb, E. Selover
Sixteen months of field experience on the Coalinga pilot plant Desalination, 2 (1967) 75–80
142
1972 S. Loeb, N. Zelingher, M.R. Bloch
The use of osmotic sink osmosis for dewatering of concentrated brines  such as Dead Sea brines.The Negev Institute for Arid Zone Research, 1972  
148
1973 S. Loeb, M.R. Bloch
Countercurrent flow osmotic processes for the production of solutions  have a high osmotic pressure.  Desalination, 13 (1973) 207–215
159
1975 S. Loeb, R.S. Norman
Osmotic power plants: technical comments.  Science, 189 (1975) 654-655
168
1976 S. Loeb
Production of energy from concentrated brines by pressure-retarded osmosis:  
I Preliminary technical and economic correlations
Journal of Membrane Science, 1 (1976) 49–63
169
1976 S. Loeb, F.Van Hessen, D. Shahaf
Production of energy from concentrated brines by pressure-retarded osmosis:
II Experimental results and projected energy costs
Journal of Membrane Science, 1 (1976) 249–269
184
1976 S. Loeb, F.Van Hessen, J. Levi, M.Ventura
The osmostic power plant  
Proceedings of the 11th International Energy Conversion Engineering Conference, 1 (1976) 51–57
205
1979 G.D. Mehta, S. Loeb
Performance of Permasep B-9 and B-10 membranes in various osmotic regions  and at high osmotic pressures
Journal of Membrane Science, 4 (1979) 335–349
213
1981 S. Loeb
The Loeb – Sourirajan membrane – how it came about.  
ASC Symposium Series.American Chemical Society, 153 (1981) 1–14
228
1984 S. Loeb
Circumstances leading to the first municipal reverse osmosis desalination plant Desalination 50 (1984) 53–58
242
1990 S. Loeb,T. Honda, M. Reali
Comparative mechanical efficiency of several plant configurations  using a pressure-retarded osmosis energy converter.  Journal of Membrane Science, 51 (1990) 323–335
248
1995 S. Loeb
Pressure retarded osmosis revisited: the prospects for osmotic power at the Dead Sea Euromembrane,Vol. 2, University of Bath
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1997 S. Loeb, L.Titelman, E. Korngold, J. Freiman
Effect of porous support fabric on osmosis through a Loeb – Sourirajan type  asymmetric membrane
Journal of Membrane Science, 129 (1997) 243–249
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1998 S. Loeb
Energy production at the Dead Sea by pressure-retarded osmosis: challenge or chimera?  Desalination, 120 (1998) 247–262
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1999 S. Loeb
Seventy membrane megawatts from Great Salt Lake
Talk delivered at International Congress on Membranes,Toronto, Canada, June 1999  
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2001 S. Loeb
One hundred and thirty benign and renewable megawatts from Great Salt Lake?  
The possibilities of hydroelectric power by pressure-retarded osmosis Desalination, 141 (2001) 85–92
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2002 S. Loeb
Large-scale power production by pressure retarded osmosis, using river water  and sea water passing through spiral modules Desalination, 143 (2002) 115–122
308

PATENTS
United States Patent Office

1964 S. Loeb, S. Sourirajan
US Patent 3,133,132
High flow porous membranes for separating water from saline solutions (May 12, 1964)
316
1964 S. Loeb, S. Sourirajan
US Patent 3,133,137
High flow porous membranes for separating water from saline solutions (May 12, 1964)
325
1965 S. Loeb, G.R. Nagaraj
US Patent 3,170,867
Desalinization properties of high flow porous membranes by pressure treatment  using aluminum ion (February 23, 1965)
335
1965 S. Loeb, S. Sourirajan
US Patent 3,223,424
Seal assembly with fluid pressure relieving means (December 14, 1965)
345
1966 S. Loeb, G.R. Nagaraj
US Patent 3,283,042
Method of forming porous membranes (November 1, 1966)
349
1967 S. Loeb, S. Manjikian
US Patent 3,310,488
Method for desalinizing water (March 21, 1967)
354
1967 S. Manjikian, S. Loeb, J.W. McCutchan
US Patent 3,344,214
Method of preparing a semipermeable membrane
(September 26, 1967)  
(Reissued patent 27,319, July 12, 1972)
358
1969 S. Loeb, S.Wasilewski, E. Selover, A. Balla
US Patent 3,446,359
Desalination assembly and its method of manufacture (May 27, 1969)
363
1975 S. Loeb
US Patent 3,906,250
Method and apparatus for generating power utilizing pressure-retarded osmosis  (September 16, 1975)
372
1979 S. Loeb
US Patent 4,171,409
Method and apparatus for generating power utilizing reverse electrodialysis  (October 16, 1979)
392
1980 S. Loeb
US Patent 4,193,267
Method and apparatus for generating power utilizing pressure-retarded osmosis (March 18, 1980)
401
1981 S. Loeb
US Patent 4,283,913
Utilization of saturated solar ponds (August 18, 1981)
412
United Kingdom Patent Office
1980 Ben Gurion University
Patent Office, London 1,578,508. Improvements in or relating to process and apparatus  for reverse osmosis (November 5, 1980)
420

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES (UCLA) REPORTS

1958 No. 58-65
S. Loeb, S. Sourirajan, H. Brager  
Sea water demineralization by the “surface skimming” process
(June 1 – August 31, 1958)
432
1958 No. 59-28
Loeb, S Sourirajan, H. Doyle, H. Brager  
Sea water demineralization by the “surface skimming” process
(September 1 – November 30, 1958)
437
1959 Progress report
Loeb, S. Sourirajan, H, Doyle, H. Brager  
Sea water demineralization by the "surface skimming" process
(December 1, 1958 – February 28, 1959)
443
1959 No. 59-46
S. Loeb, S. Sourirajan, H. Doyle, H. Brager  
Sea water demineralization by the “surface skimming” process
(March 1 – May 31, 1959)
454
1959 No. 60-5
S. Loeb, S. Sourirajan, L. Graham, M.Accomazzo, E. Selover,A. Noeggerath, R. Sayano    
Sea water demineralization by the “surface skimming” process
(July 1 – September 30, 1959)
485
1959 No. 60-26
S. Loeb, S. Sourirajan, L. Graham, M.Accomazzo, E. Selover,A, Noeggerath, R. Sayano
Sea water demineralization by means of a semipermeable membrane
(October 1959 – December 1959)
499
1960 No. 60-60 
S. Loeb, S. Sourirajan
Sea water demineralization by means of a semipermeable membrane
(July 1960)
522
1961 No. 61-42
S. Loeb  
Sea water demineralization by means of a semipermeable membrane
(July 1 – December 31, 1960)
555
1962 No. 62-26
S. Loeb  
Sea water demineralization by means of a semipermeable membrane
(January 1 – June 30, 1961)
594
1962 No. 62-41
S. Loeb, Dr. R. Glater, G.R. Nagaraj, J. Behar, D. Erickson, G. Kunkel, S. Manjikian, 
F. Milstein, J. Sargent, R.Williamson, E. Selover   
Sea water demineralization by means a semipermeable membrane
(July 1 – December 31, 1961)
621
1962 No.62-52
S. Loeb, F. Milstein
Design, development and testing of a 500 gallon per day osmotic sea water desalination cell
(November 1962)
647
1962 No. 62-61
S. Loeb, G.R. Nagaraj, J. Behar, S. Manjikian, F. Milstein, R.Williamson, E. Selover 
Sea water demineralization by means of a semipermeable membrane
(January 1 – June 30, 1962)
700
1962 No. 63-32
S. Loeb  
Sea water demineralization by means of a semipermeable membrane
(July 1 – December 31, 1962)
721
1963 No. 63-22
S. Loeb, S. Manjikian  
Brackish water desalination by an osmotic membrane
(October – December 1962)
734
1963 No. 63-37
S. Loeb, S. Manjikian
Brackish water desalination by an osmotic membrane
(December 1962 – March 1963)
745
1963 No. 63-62
J.W. McCutchan, S. Loeb, P.A. Buckingham,A.W.Ayers  
Preliminary economic study: UCLA reverse osmosis process for brackish water desalination  
(December 1963)
769
1963 No. 64-34
S. Loeb, S. Manjikian
Field tests on osmotic desalination membranes  
(July 1964)
773
1964 No. 65-4
S. Loeb  
Appropriate electrolytic additives in cellulose acetate solutions  
for reverse osmosis desalination membranes  
(January 1965)
803
1965 No. 66-40
S. Loeb  
A composite tubular assembly for reverse osmosis desalination  
(June 1966)
996
1966 No. 66-53
J.S. Johnson, S. Loeb
Reverse osmosis desalination at the Coalinga pilot plant
(January 1 – June 30, 1966)
1025
1966 No. 66-61
S. Loeb, J.S. Johnson
Fouling problems encountered in a reverse osmosis desalination pilot plant
(October 1966)
1042
1966 No. 66-62
J. Rosenfeld, S. Loeb
Turbulent region performance of reverse osmosis desalination tubes: 
I. Experience at Coalinga pilot plant  
(October 1966)
1071
1966 No. 67-1 
S. Loeb, B. Brossman, S. Johnson, M. Justice, J. Rosenfeld, E. Selover, M. Sholder, R. Shpall, D. Stevens
Saline water demineralization by means of a semipermeable membrane
(December 31, 1966)
1095
1967 No. 67-2
D. Stevens, S. Loeb
Reverse osmosis desalination costs derived from the Coalinga pilot plant operation
(February 1967)
1113

CORRESPONDENCE

1961 To MDobry-Duclaux (December 8)1149
1962 From MDobry-Duclaux (January 3)1150
1962 From MDobry-Duclaux (September 16)1151
1962 To MDobry-Duclaux (October 11)1153
1964 To MDobry-Duclaux (July 7)1154
1965 To MDobry-Duclaux (June 14)1155
1980 To MDobry-Duclaux (June 17)1156
1962 To OKedem (December 12)1157
1962 From OKedem (December 30)1159
1962 To OKedem (January 10)1160
1982 From R.JHanrahan1161
1992 From B.Andrews (January 29)1162 
1993 To EDrioli (October 31)1163
1993 To W.Ansorge (October 31)1164
1993 From DSaier (November 19)1167
1993 To DSaier (December 20)1169
1993 From W.Ansorge, RBüchele (November 22)1172 
1993 To CGostoli (November 28)1173
1993 To W.Ansorge, RBüchele, DSaier (December 2)1180
1993 From G.Tanny (December 6)1188
1993 To JMetcalfe,TZisner (December 14)1190
1994 From CGostoli (January 24)1192
1994 From SRipperger (February 4)1198
1994 From R.Audinos (April 7)1199
1994 To R.Audinos (April 24)1200
1994 To R.Audinos (April 26)1201
1994 From R.Audinos (June 6)1202
1994 To R.Audinos (June 16)1203
1998 From MReali (July 29)1204
1998 To MReali (August 22)1205
1998 From MReali (August 26)1206
1998 To MReali (September 9)1207
1998 From MReali (September 9)1208
1998 To MReali (September 23)1209
1998 From MReali (October 14)1210
1999 To KBoddeker (April 1)1211
1999 To YKamiyama,TKatsura (April 21)1212
1999 To RRiley (May 1)1215
1999 To IRoman (August 14)1216
1999 To PGeisler (August 22)1218 
1999 To MFrank (September 30)1219
2001 From RRiley (January 4)1220
2001 To RRiley (January 20)1221
2001 From CMoody (March 14)1222

APPRECIATIONS

2007 Honoring Prof. Sidney Loeb
Ben Gurion University of the Negev Magazine, 2007, p. 47
1223
2010 Y. Cohen, J. Glater
A tribute to Sidney Loeb:The pioneer of reverse osmosis desalination researchDesalination and Water Treatment, 15 (2010) 222–227
1224
2009 Sidney Loeb collection
Journal of Membrane Science 339 (2009) 1–4
1230
J. Glater
A pioneer in desalination education:The University of California Programs
Reprinted from International Desalination and Water Reuse Quarterly
1234
2008 RO’s founding fathers
Water Desalination Report, 44(45) 2008
1238
2005 Y.M. Russo
Thirsty? How about a glass of seawater?
Metro Israel, July22, 2005
1241

EDS Loeb Award

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COLLECTED PAPERS OF SIDNEY LOEB (1917 - 2008) BUY Collected Papers of Sidney Loeb (1917 - 2008)

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