[HTML][HTML] A review: Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances—Biological degradation

D Grgas, A Petrina, T Štefanac, D Bešlo… - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs), highly stable synthetic organic compounds
with multiple carbon-fluorine bonds, are emerging as environmental contaminants, toxic …

A review of microbial degradation of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS): Biotransformation routes and enzymes

A Berhanu, I Mutanda, J Taolin, MA Qaria… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Since the 1950s, copious amounts of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)(dubbed
“forever chemicals”) have been dumped into the environment, causing heavy contamination …

Emergence of per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and advances in the remediation strategies

BS Thapa, S Pandit, RK Mishra, S Joshi… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
A group of fluorinated organic molecules known as per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances
(PFAS) are been commonly produced and circulated in the environment. PFAS, due to …

Biodegradation of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS): A review

Z Zhang, D Sarkar, JK Biswas, R Datta - Bioresource technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of chemicals widely manufactured
for industrial and commercial applications in the past decades due to their remarkable …

Microbial degradation of polyfluoroalkyl chemicals in the environment: a review

J Liu, SM Avendaño - Environment international, 2013 - Elsevier
Polyfluoroalkyl chemicals containing perfluoroalkyl moieties have been widely used in
numerous industrial and commercial applications. Many polyfluoroalkyl chemicals are …

Nothing lasts forever: understanding microbial biodegradation of polyfluorinated compounds and perfluorinated alkyl substances

LP Wackett - Microbial biotechnology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Poly‐and perfluorinated chemicals, including perfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS), are
pervasive in today's society, with a negative impact on human and ecosystem health …

Microbial toxicity and biodegradability of perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and shorter chain perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs)

V Ochoa-Herrera, JA Field, A Luna-Velasco… - … Science: Processes & …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and related perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances
(PFASs) are emerging contaminants that have been widely applied in consumer and …

Treatment of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS): A review of transformation technologies and mechanisms

J Fang, S Li, T Gu, A Liu, R Qiu, W Zhang - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Perfluorinated and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a large class of synthetic organic
chemicals whose structures contain fully or partially fluorinated carbon chains with different …

Biodegradation of perfluorinated compounds

JR Parsons, M Sáez, J Dolfing, P De Voogt - Reviews of Environmental …, 2008 - Springer
In recent years, there has been increasing concern o ver the levels of perfluorinated and
polyfluorinated chemicals, such as PFOS (perfluorosulfonate) and PFOA (perfluorooctanoic …

[HTML][HTML] Strategies for the biodegradation of polyfluorinated compounds

LP Wackett - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Many cite the strength of C–F bonds for the poor microbial biodegradability of
polyfluorinated organic compounds (PFCs). However, commercial PFCs almost invariably …