Adsorption of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) from the aqueous environment by nano-adsorbents: A review

JO Ighalo, PS Yap, KO Iwuozor, CO Aniagor, T Liu… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The intensification of urbanisation and industrial activities significantly exacerbates the
distribution of toxic contaminations into the aqueous environment. Persistent organic …

Thyroid disrupting effects of old and new generation PFAS

F Coperchini, L Croce, G Ricci, F Magri… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) represent a group of synthetic compounds
widely used in industry plants due to their low grade of degradation, surfactant properties …

A short review on human exposure to and tissue distribution of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs)

JM Jian, D Chen, FJ Han, Y Guo, L Zeng, X Lu… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
PFASs are widely distributed in natural and living environment and can enter human bodies
via different routes. Many studies have reported that PFASs may be associated with human …

A critical analysis of published data to discern the role of soil and sediment properties in determining sorption of per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs)

Y Li, DP Oliver, RS Kookana - Science of the Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Widespread usage of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) has caused major
environmental contamination globally. The hydrophilic and hydrophobic properties of PFASs …

Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) in soils and groundwater of a US metropolitan area: Migration and implications for human exposure

F Xiao, MF Simcik, TR Halbach, JS Gulliver - Water research, 2015 - Elsevier
Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) are emerging
anthropogenic compounds that have recently become the target of global concern due to …

Perfluoroalkyl substances in water, sediment, and fish from a subtropical river of China: Environmental behaviors and potential risk

S Wang, Y Cai, L Ma, X Lin, Q Li, Y Li, X Wang - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in water, sediment and fish were analyzed from a
subtropical river, Jiulong River in the southeast of China, to character the sources, seasonal …

Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) as a health hazard: current state of knowledge and strategies in environmental settings across Asia and future …

K Singh, N Kumar, AK Yadav, R Singh… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a class of fluorinated organic chemicals
considered as contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) produced by a variety of …

Occurrence of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in soil: Sources, fate, and remediation

Y Wang, U Munir, Q Huang - Soil & Environmental Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are being widely investigated for their
distribution and remediation in the environment. It is crucial to consider the interactions of …

Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in water and sediment from a temperate watershed in China: Occurrence, sources, and ecological risks

X An, H Lei, Y Lu, X Xie, P Wang, J Liao, Z Liang… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are a class of synthetic organic fluorides that
have been widely used in various industrial and consumer applications. However, their …

Emerging and legacy per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances in water, sediment, and air of the Bohai Sea and its surrounding rivers

Z Zhao, X Cheng, X Hua, B Jiang, C Tian, J Tang… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) contamination in the Bohai Sea and its
surrounding rivers has attracted considerable attention in recent years. However, few …