PFAS molecules: a major concern for the human health and the environment
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of over 4700 heterogeneous
compounds with amphipathic properties and exceptional stability to chemical and thermal …
compounds with amphipathic properties and exceptional stability to chemical and thermal …
PFAS exposure pathways for humans and wildlife: a synthesis of current knowledge and key gaps in understanding
We synthesize current understanding of the magnitudes and methods for assessing human
and wildlife exposures to poly‐and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Most human exposure …
and wildlife exposures to poly‐and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Most human exposure …
Scientific basis for managing PFAS as a chemical class
CF Kwiatkowski, DQ Andrews… - … science & technology …, 2020 - ACS Publications
This commentary presents a scientific basis for managing as one chemical class the
thousands of chemicals known as PFAS (per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances). The class …
thousands of chemicals known as PFAS (per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances). The class …
Emergent biogeochemical risks from Arctic permafrost degradation
The Arctic cryosphere is collapsing, posing overlapping environmental risks. In particular,
thawing permafrost threatens to release biological, chemical and radioactive materials that …
thawing permafrost threatens to release biological, chemical and radioactive materials that …
Ultra-short-chain PFASs in the sources of German drinking water: prevalent, overlooked, difficult to remove, and unregulated
IJ Neuwald, D Hübner, HL Wiegand… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) have been a focal point of environmental
chemistry and chemical regulation in recent years, culminating in a shift from individual …
chemistry and chemical regulation in recent years, culminating in a shift from individual …
Poly‐and perfluoroalkyl substances in water and wastewater: A comprehensive review from sources to remediation
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are pollutants have attracted major concern due
to their high persistence and bioaccumulation. They are causing increasingly serious …
to their high persistence and bioaccumulation. They are causing increasingly serious …
Spatial and temporal trends of perfluoroalkyl substances in global ocean and coastal waters
D Muir, LT Miaz - Environmental Science & Technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been widely detected in global surface
waters since the early 2000s. Here, we have compiled and analyzed the published data for …
waters since the early 2000s. Here, we have compiled and analyzed the published data for …
[HTML][HTML] Levels and distribution profiles of Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in a high Arctic Svalbard ice core
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of persistent organic contaminants
of which some are toxic and bioaccumulative. Several PFAS can be formed from the …
of which some are toxic and bioaccumulative. Several PFAS can be formed from the …
Global occurrence and probabilistic environmental health hazard assessment of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in groundwater and surface waters
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) have been used in consumer and military
products since the 1950s but are increasingly scrutinized worldwide because of inherent …
products since the 1950s but are increasingly scrutinized worldwide because of inherent …
Titanium oxide improves boron nitride photocatalytic degradation of perfluorooctanoic acid
Boron nitride (BN) has the newly-found property of degrading recalcitrant polyfluoroalkyl
substances (PFAS) under ultraviolet C (UV-C, 254 nm) irradiation. It is ineffective at longer …
substances (PFAS) under ultraviolet C (UV-C, 254 nm) irradiation. It is ineffective at longer …