Outside the safe operating space of a new planetary boundary for per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
It is hypothesized that environmental contamination by per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances
(PFAS) defines a separate planetary boundary and that this boundary has been exceeded …
(PFAS) defines a separate planetary boundary and that this boundary has been exceeded …
A new OECD definition for per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances
Z Wang, AM Buser, IT Cousins, S Demattio… - … science & technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) comprise a class of chemicals that has attracted
much attention since the early 2000s, when the hazards and ubiquitous occurrence of two …
much attention since the early 2000s, when the hazards and ubiquitous occurrence of two …
[HTML][HTML] Priority perfluoroalkyl substances in surface waters-a snapshot survey from 22 developing countries
A Baabish, S Sobhanei, H Fiedler - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) has
established a global monitoring plan (GMP) to generate comparable data on the presence of …
established a global monitoring plan (GMP) to generate comparable data on the presence of …
The precautionary principle and chemicals management: The example of perfluoroalkyl acids in groundwater
Already in the late 1990s microgram-per-liter levels of perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS)
were measured in water samples from areas where fire-fighting foams were used or spilled …
were measured in water samples from areas where fire-fighting foams were used or spilled …
Hazard assessment of fluorinated alternatives to long-chain perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) and their precursors: status quo, ongoing challenges and possible solutions
Because of concerns over the impact of long-chain perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) on humans
and the environment, PFAAs and their precursors are being substituted by alternative …
and the environment, PFAAs and their precursors are being substituted by alternative …
Per and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) as a contaminant of emerging concern in surface water: A transboundary review of their occurrences and toxicity effects
A Podder, AHMA Sadmani, D Reinhart… - Journal of hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Per and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been recognized as contaminants of
emerging concerns by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) due to …
emerging concerns by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) due to …
A North American and global survey of perfluoroalkyl substances in surface soils: Distribution patterns and mode of occurrence
K Rankin, SA Mabury, TM Jenkins, JW Washington - Chemosphere, 2016 - Elsevier
The distribution of 32 per/polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in surface soils was
determined at 62 locations representing all continents (North America n= 33, Europe n= 10 …
determined at 62 locations representing all continents (North America n= 33, Europe n= 10 …
Emerging contaminants: Fluorinated alternatives to existing PFAS
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a class of anthropogenic chemicals that
have extensive applications in industry and daily life. Once released into the environment …
have extensive applications in industry and daily life. Once released into the environment …
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in the environment: terminology, classification, and origins
The primary aim of this article is to provide an overview of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl
substances (PFASs) detected in the environment, wildlife, and humans, and recommend …
substances (PFASs) detected in the environment, wildlife, and humans, and recommend …
A never-ending story of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs)?
More than 3000 per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are, or have been, on the
global market, yet most research and regulation continues to focus on a limited selection of …
global market, yet most research and regulation continues to focus on a limited selection of …