Michael Sievers

Michael Sievers is Professor for Industrial Wastewater Technology at Technische Universität Clausthal and Head of Wastewater Technology at CUTEC Environmental Technology Research Institute. He holds engineering degrees from TU Clausthal (Diploma 1989, PhD 1993).

Research focuses on advanced water treatment technologies with specialization in:

• Advanced oxidation processes
• Electrochemical treatment systems
• Sludge minimization strategies
• Bioelectrochemical energy recovery
• Water reuse applications

Sievers coordinates international conferences on Oxidation Technologies for Water Treatment and leads research projects funded by BMBF and industry partners. His work advances fundamental understanding and practical implementation of innovative water treatment concepts.

Recent research explores:

• Novel electrode materials for electrochemical oxidation
• Microbial fuel cell optimization
• Green chemistry applications in sludge conditioning
• Compact treatment systems for specialized applications