Marcos Von Sperling
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| name = Marcos Von Sperling
| citizenship =
| nationality = Brazilian
| alma_mater = Federal University of Minas Gerais
Imperial College London
| known_for = Writing some of the most influential textbooks for wastewater treatment in warm climate regions
}}
Marcos Von Sperling is a Brazilian professor in Environmental Engineering at Federal University of Minas Gerais. He is known for writing some of the most influential textbooks for wastewater treatment in Brazil and other warm climate regions, known as "Biological wastewater treatment series".{{Cite journal|title=Tratamento de esgotos domésticos. Introdução à qualidade das águas e ao tratamento de esgotos|journal=Engenharia Sanitaria e Ambiental| date=2006 |volume=11|issue=1|pages=6|doi=10.1590/S1413-41522006000100001|issn=1413-4152|doi-access=free | last1=Andrade Neto | first1=Cícero Onofre de }} These books was later released under the Creative Commons license at IWA Water Wiki.
Education
Von Sperling graduated from Federal University of Minas Gerais with a Civil Engineering degree in 1979. He received a master's degree in Sanitary Engineering from Federal University of Minas Gerais in 1983. He completed his PhD studies in Environmental Engineering at Imperial College London in 1990.{{Cite web|url=http://www.editoraufmg.com.br/pages/autor/584/marcos-von-sperling|title=Editora UFMG|website=www.editoraufmg.com.br|access-date=2016-03-28}}
Bibliography
- Volume 1: Wastewater Characteristics, Treatment and Disposal (2007)
- Volume 2: Basic Principles of Wastewater Treatment (2007)
- Volume 3: Waste Stabilisation Ponds (2007)
- Volume 4: Anaerobic Reactors (2007)
- Volume 5: Activated Sludge and Aerobic Biofilm Reactors (2007)
- Volume 6: Sludge Treatment and Disposal (2007)
References
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External links
- [https://scholar.google.com.br/citations?user=O8kDsHwAAAAJ&hl=en Google Scholar Author site for Marcos Von Sperling]
- [http://lattes.cnpq.br/6405948647104923 Marcos Von Sperling CV at CNPq Lattes Brasil]
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Category:Brazilian people of German descent
Category:Academic staff of the Federal University of Minas Gerais
Category:Environmental engineers
Category:Alumni of Imperial College London
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
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