Biography:
Dr. Mauricio Carvalho Matheus earned his PhD in Chemical Engineering from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) in 2019. Since 2021, he has been a postdoctoral researcher at UFRJ, working with Professors Joao Paulo Bassin and Márcia Dezotti. His research focuses on produced water treatment in the oil and gas industry, particularly advanced filtration and biofilm reactor technologies. He has authored multiple peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, and conference papers. Additionally, he has supervised master's and doctoral students, contributing to advancements in water treatment, sustainability, and industrial wastewater management.
Title : Improving oil removal from produced water: A comparative study of granular media in depth filtration