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April, 2012
Membrane Aided Solutions
Corporation
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Presentation to
Isaac Gaon CEO
Membrane Aided Solutions
“separating liquids from liquids so as to capture and purify valuable component s within
mixtures”
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Technology Value Proposition
The Chemical Membrane Separation of Water from Organics “Hydrophilic” - Azeo-Sep tm
The Water and Concentration Membrane
Separation of Organics from Water “Hydrophobic” - VOC-Sep tm
The Brine Water Membrane Separation of Water from Inorganic dissolved solids Aqua-Sep tm
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Strategic Direction
Provide new membrane aided pathways in the manufacture of bio fuels / bio chemicals / bio plastics
Redirect chemical waste streams from incineration to rectification and reuse
Recover highly contaminated wastewater to drinking water quality
Create a win/win for business & the environment
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Butanol Value PropositionOne Ton Pilot
Concentration & Dehydration of biobutanol -
NitrogenStripping
Membrane Concentration & Inhibitor Separation
Decantation
Conventional Process KmX Process
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CAPEX <50% OPEX <60%
From Fermentation
From Fermentation
Butanol
Water
KmX’s Simple, Low Cost Solution for Cellulosic Ethanol
FermentationMolecular
SievesFeedstock
Preparation
Enzymatic/Acid
Hydrolysis
99.5% Ethanol
Conventional Process (Renewables &Cellulosic)
KmXHydrolysis
Feedstock Preparation
Membrane Concentration & Dehydration
KmX Process
Fermentation
“New” “New”
NitrogenStripping
99.5% Ethanol
“New”
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Beer ColumnStripper Column
RectificationColumn
Algae
Virginia Plant
Permitted for manifested waste ATF Permit for ethanol recovery13.5 Acres 20,000 gallons/day capacity4 Distillation Columns4 Evaporators2 Molecular Sieves1 Centrifuge1 Thin Film EvaporatorTank Farm -1m GallonsMembrane Pervap SystemBatch or Continuous ProcessingWell Equipped LaboratoryBottle bursting capabilities7x24 operation
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Creating a Win/Win for Business & the Environment
Mo
net
ary
• Reductions in the purchase of virgin solvent s and fresh water
• Reductions in disposal costs
• Significant energy reductions
• Highest purity possible which in turn creates highest resale value
• Low total cost biofuels/chemicals solution
En
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• Reductions in incineration & Carbon footprint
• Reductions in the use of potable water for industry
• Waste reduction• Reductions in
chemical manufacturing
• Reductions in GHG’s
• Green chemicals &Biofuels
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Pervaporation Membranes Industrial Applications
Pervaporation
Membranes
Bio based
Fuels
Chemicals
Plastics
Wastewater
treatment
Solvent Recycling & Separations
Esterification
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Thank You Q&A
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