PFAS in Nigeria: Identifying data gaps that hinder assessments of ecotoxicological and human health impacts

KN Kikanme, NM Dennis, OF Orikpete, DRE Ewim - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
This review examines the extensive use and environmental consequences of Per-and
Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) on a global scale, specifically emphasizing their …

PFASs in soil: how they threaten human health through multiple pathways and whether they are receiving adequate concern

Y Xing, Q Li, X Chen, B Huang, L Ji… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) have been mass-produced and widely applied
in consumer and industrial products, resulting in their widespread presence in the …

In Situ Insight into the Availability and Desorption Kinetics of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Soils with Diffusive Gradients in Thin Films

YR Huang, SS Liu, JX Zi, SM Cheng, J Li… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The physicochemical exchange dynamics between the solid and solution phases of per-and
polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in soils needs to be better understood. This study …

The complex effect of DOM on PFOA and PFOS transport: Considering the interference of solution ionic strength and cation type

Y Xing, Q Li, B Huang, X Chen, L Ji, X Fu… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The transport behavior of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonate
(PFOS) in porous media controls their final environmental fate and risk. Current work used …

[HTML][HTML] Associations of cord plasma per-and polyfluoroakyl substances (PFAS) with neonatal and child body composition and adiposity: The GUSTO study

LW Chen, S Ng, MT Tint, N Michael… - Environment …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The influence of prenatal exposure to per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances
(PFAS) on birth size and offspring adiposity is unclear, especially for the newer, shorter …

Impacts of divalent cations (Mg2+ and Ca2+) on PFAS bioaccumulation in freshwater macroinvertebrates representing different foraging modes

AJ Lewis, X Yun, MG Lewis, ER McKenzie… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have extensively contaminated freshwater
aquatic ecosystems where they can be transported in water and partition to sediment and …

PFAS occurrence and distribution in yard waste compost indicate potential volatile loss, downward migration, and transformation

B Saha, M Ateia, S Fernando, J Xu… - … Science: Processes & …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
We discovered high concentrations of PFAS (18.53±1.5 μg kg− 1) in yard waste compost, a
compost type widely acceptable to the public. Seventeen out of forty targeted PFAS …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of physicochemical parameters on the occurrence of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in aquatic environment

CR Ohoro, JF Amaku, J Conradie, C Olisah… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and their distribution in aquatic environments have been
studied extensively, but more information is needed to link these occurrences to their …

Fate, distribution, and transport dynamics of Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) in the environment

MS Alam, A Abbasi, G Chen - Journal of Environmental Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) are persistent organic pollutants with
significant environmental and health impacts due to their widespread occurrence …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of chain length on the sorption of C4-C10 perfluorocarboxylic acids during transport in a sand

Y Lyu, B Wang, ML Brusseau - Journal of Hazardous Materials Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
The impact of chain length on the retention and transport of perfluorocarboxylic acids
(PFCAs) in a quartz sand was investigated. Short-chain (C4–C7: PFBA, PFPeA, PFHxA …