The overlooked short-and ultrashort-chain poly-and perfluorinated substances: A review

M Ateia, A Maroli, N Tharayil, T Karanfil - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Poly-and perfluorinated substances (PFAS) comprise more than 3000 individual
compounds; nevertheless, most studies to date have focused mainly on the fate, transport …

Interactions between biofilms and PFASs in aquatic ecosystems: literature exploration

B Ji, Y Zhao - Science of the Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) have been detected in most aquatic
environments worldwide and are referred to as “forever chemicals” because of their extreme …

Distribution, source identification and health risk assessment of PFASs and two PFOS alternatives in groundwater from non-industrial areas

C Wei, Q Wang, X Song, X Chen, R Fan, D Ding… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Little research has been carried out for the per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in
groundwater from non-industrial areas, even though it has been proved that PFASs can …

Microbial toxicity and biodegradability of perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and shorter chain perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs)

V Ochoa-Herrera, JA Field, A Luna-Velasco… - … Science: Processes & …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and related perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances
(PFASs) are emerging contaminants that have been widely applied in consumer and …

Partitioning and accumulation of perfluoroalkyl substances in model lipid bilayers and bacteria

NJM Fitzgerald, A Wargenau, C Sorenson… - … science & technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are ubiquitous and persistent environmental
contaminants, yet knowledge of their biological effects and mechanisms of action is limited …

Transfer of perfluoroalkyl substances from mother to fetus in a Spanish birth cohort

CB Manzano-Salgado, M Casas… - Environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Introduction Prenatal exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) might affect child health;
thus estimating PFAS fetal burden is relevant. PFAS fetal burden is best estimated in cord …

Removal of per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) by wetlands: Prospects on plants, microbes and the interplay

M Arslan, MG El-Din - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) represent a large family of synthetic
organofluorine aliphatic compounds. They have been extensively produced since 1940s …

Distribution, source identification and health risk assessment of PFASs in groundwater from Jiangxi Province, China

Q Wang, X Song, C Wei, D Ding, Z Tang, X Tu, X Chen… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
There is an urgent need to investigate on the distribution and fate of short-chain analogues
and emerging per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in groundwater, and little …

Perfluorooctane sulfonate and perfluorobutane sulfonate removal from water by nanofiltration membrane: The roles of solute concentration, ionic strength, and …

J Wang, L Wang, C Xu, R Zhi, R Miao, T Liang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
The influence of solute concentration, ionic strength, and macromolecular organic matter on
the rejection of perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorobutane sulfonate (PFBS) via …

Single and combined effects of amino polystyrene and perfluorooctane sulfonate on hydrogen-producing thermophilic bacteria and the interaction mechanisms

W Chen, D Yuan, M Shan, Z Yang, C Liu - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
As a carrier of perfluorooctane sulfonate, nano-plastics are ubiquitous and finally enriched in
the sludge, which is widely used as a raw material for the production of bioenergy (hydrogen …