10th International Congress on Membrane and Membrane Processes

Jointly organised by the Aseanian Membrane Society, the European Membrane Society and the North American Membrane Society, the 10th International Congress on Membrane and Membrane Processes (ICOM) was held at Suzhou, China from 20th to 25th July 2014. ICOM is a highly regarded triennial conference in the membrane community, attracting scientists from around the world for scientifi c dissemination and discussion on membranes. The 10th ICOM attracted approximately 1300 delegates representing 39 countries. The programme consists of four plenary lectures, 86 keynote lectures, 424 oral presentations (split into nine parallel sessions) and 662 poster presentations. With such a vast selection of presentations, only selected highlights on themes related to gas separation, liquid separation, polymeric membranes, inorganic membranes and novel membrane processes and applications are discussed in this review. Further information on the 10th ICOM can be found on the conference website (1).