Enhancement of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances removal from water by pyrogenic carbons: Tailoring carbon surface chemistry and pore properties

Z Wang, A Alinezhad, S Nason, F Xiao, JJ Pignatello - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Several countries, including the United States, plan to set an enforceable maximum
contaminant level for certain per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water …

Hot topic: thermal treatment of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances

D Zgonc, P Ramos, Y Gao, EMV Hoek… - Current Opinion in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances'(PFAS) unique chemical properties define modern
expectations of synthetic chemistry for diverse consumer products and industrial …

Key factors in the selection, functionalization and regeneration of activated carbon for the removal of the most common micropollutants in drinking water

T Selmi, S Gentil, V Fierro, A Celzard - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
This review article highlights the key factors in selecting the appropriate activated carbons
(ACs) to remove the most common micropollutants present in drinking water. The study …

Efficient PFOA removal from drinking water by a dual-functional mixed-matrix-composite nanofiltration membrane

M Chaudhary, M Sela-Adler, A Ronen, O Nir - npj Clean Water, 2023 - nature.com
Drinking water contamination by per-and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) is a global
concern. Nanofiltration is a promising PFAS removal technology due to its scalability and …

Enhanced adsorption of mixtures of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances in water by chemically modified activated carbon

AK Ilango, T Jiang, W Zhang, MN Pervez… - ACS ES&T …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Chemical modifications of granular activated carbon (GAC) and powdered activated carbon
(PAC) are necessary for enhanced removal of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances …

Enhanced sorption of perfluorooctanoic acid with organically functionalized layered double hydroxide

X Min, J Huo, Q Dong, S Xu, Y Wang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Sorption is recognized as an effective and economical approach for the practical treatment
of water contaminated with per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). In this study, we …

Toward systematic understanding of adsorptive removal of legacy and emerging per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) by various activated carbons (ACs)

HM Tan, CG Pan, C Yin, K Yu - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) have received great attention due to their
persistence, bioaccumulation and toxicity. Various activated carbons (ACs) exhibit wide …

A dual grafted fluorinated hydrocarbon amine weak anion exchange resin polymer for adsorption of perfluorooctanoic acid from water

R Xie, L Zhou, AE Smith, CB Almquist… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) is a persistent and recalcitrant organic contaminant of
exceptional environmental concern, and its removal from water has increasingly attracted …

Rechargeable stormwater biofilters: In situ regeneration of PFAS removal capacity by using a cationic polymer, polydiallyldimethylammonium chloride

A Borthakur, TK Das, Y Zhang, S Libbert… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Conventional stormwater biofilter media such as sand and compost have limited capacity to
remove PFAS due to the exhaustion of attachment sites with pollutants and other stormwater …

Dynamic Worm-Gel Materials as Tunable, Regenerable Adsorbents for Water Treatment

A Shahrokhinia, S Tafazoli, S Rijal, DB Shuster… - …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Introducing facile regenerability into adsorbent materials can potentially increase
sustainability in water treatment systems enabled by extended use. Herein, we detail our …