An overview of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the environment: Source, fate, risk and regulations

Z Abunada, MYD Alazaiza, MJK Bashir - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
The current article reviews the state of art of the perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl
substances (PFASs) compounds and provides an overview of PFASs occurrence in the …

Exposure pathways and bioaccumulation of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances in freshwater aquatic ecosystems: Key considerations

AJ Lewis, X Yun, DE Spooner, MJ Kurz… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to the bioaccumulative behavior, toxicity, and recalcitrance to degradation, per-and
polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a focus for many researchers investigating freshwater …

Target and nontarget screening of PFAS in biosolids, composts, and other organic waste products for land application in France

G Munoz, AM Michaud, M Liu, S Vo Duy… - … science & technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
Zwitterionic, cationic, and anionic per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are
increasingly reported in terrestrial and aquatic environments, but their inputs to agricultural …

Poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances in municipal wastewater treatment plants in the United States: seasonal patterns and meta-analysis of long-term trends and …

KA Thompson, S Mortazavian, DJ Gonzalez… - Acs Es&T …, 2022 - ACS Publications
This paper presents an up-to-date meta-analysis assessing per-and polyfluoroalkyl
substance (PFAS) concentrations at wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) as well as …

Fate and transport of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in the vadose zone

H Sharifan, M Bagheri, D Wang, JG Burken… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are a heterogeneous group of persistent
organic pollutants that have been detected in various environmental compartments around …

Physicochemical properties and interactions of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)-Challenges and opportunities in sensing and remediation

SCE Leung, D Wanninayake, D Chen… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) is a class of persistent organic pollutants that
presents health and environmental risks. PFAS are ubiquitously present in the environment …

Target and nontarget screening of PFAS in drinking water for a large-scale survey of urban and rural communities in Québec, Canada

G Munoz, M Liu, SV Duy, J Liu, S Sauvé - Water research, 2023 - Elsevier
Limited monitoring data are available regarding the occurrence of emerging per-and
polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water. Here, we validated an analytical …

Environmental source tracking of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances within a forensic context: current and future techniques

JA Charbonnet, AE Rodowa, NT Joseph… - … science & technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
The source tracking of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) is a new and
increasingly necessary subfield within environmental forensics. We define PFAS source …

Occurrence of quantifiable and semi-quantifiable poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances in united states wastewater treatment plants

CE Schaefer, JL Hooper, LE Strom, I Abusallout… - Water research, 2023 - Elsevier
Both quantifiable and semi-quantifiable poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) were
evaluated in the influent, effluent, and biosolids of 38 wastewater treatment plants. PFAS …

Distribution and fate of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in wastewater treatment facilities

E Tavasoli, JL Luek, JP Malley… - … Science: Processes & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Anthropogenic compounds known as per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) represent
a major class of contaminants of emerging concern composed of nearly 5000 chemicals …