Water a major source of endocrine-disrupting chemicals: An overview on the occurrence, implications on human health and bioremediation strategies

A Thacharodi, S Hassan, TA Hegde… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are toxic compounds that occur naturally or are the
output of anthropogenic activities that negatively impact both humans and wildlife. A number …

Electrochemical oxidation of perfluorinated compounds in water

J Niu, Y Li, E Shang, Z Xu, J Liu - Chemosphere, 2016 - Elsevier
Perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) are persistent and refractory organic pollutants that have
been detected in various environmental matrices and municipal wastewater …

Adverse effects of perfluoroalkyl acids on fish and other aquatic organisms: A review

JW Lee, K Choi, K Park, C Seong, S Do Yu… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) have been widely used in many industrial and consumer
products. They have been detected ubiquitously in ambient water along with other …

Toxicity of perfluorooctane sulfonate and perfluorooctanoic acid to Escherichia coli: Membrane disruption, oxidative stress, and DNA damage induced cell inactivation …

G Liu, S Zhang, K Yang, L Zhu, D Lin - Environmental Pollution, 2016 - Elsevier
Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) are two widely used
polyfluorinated compounds (PFCs) and are persistent in the environment. This study for the …

Toxicity of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances to aquatic invertebrates, planktons, and microorganisms

T Ma, C Ye, T Wang, X Li, Y Luo - International Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs), recognized worldwide as emerging pollutants,
may pose a substantial threat to human health and our environment due to their stability …

Removal of perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) from water by coagulation: mechanisms and influencing factors

Y Bao, J Niu, Z Xu, D Gao, J Shi, X Sun… - Journal of colloid and …, 2014 - Elsevier
In this study, alum (Al 2 (SO 4) 3⋅ 18H 2 O), ferric chloride (FeCl 3⋅ 6H 2 O) and
polyaluminium chloride (PACl) were used to remove perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and …

Comparison of zebrafish in vitro and in vivo developmental toxicity assessments of perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs)

O Wasel, KM Thompson, Y Gao… - Journal of Toxicology …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) are persistent environmental contaminants that are associated
with various adverse health outcomes. Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) is one of the most …

Deriving environmental quality standards for perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and related short chain perfluorinated alkyl acids

S Valsecchi, D Conti, R Crebelli, S Polesello… - Journal of hazardous …, 2017 - Elsevier
The evidence that in Northern Italy significant sources of perfluoroalkylacids (PFAA) are
present induced the Italian government to establish a Working Group on Environmental …

Antioxidant defence system is responsible for the toxicological interactions of mixtures: A case study on PFOS and PFOA in Daphnia magna

HB Yang, YZ Zhao, Y Tang, HQ Gong, F Guo… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) are two types of
perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) frequently studied in recent years due to their potential for …

A review on perfluoroalkyl acids studies: Environmental behaviors, toxic effects, and ecological and health risks

W Liu, J Wu, W He, F Xu - Ecosystem Health and Sustainability, 2019 - spj.science.org
Perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) are emerging persistent organic pollutants that are globally
distributed in the environment. In the present review, the occurrence of PFAAs and their …