[HTML][HTML] Pollution and health: a progress update

R Fuller, PJ Landrigan, K Balakrishnan… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Summary The Lancet Commission on pollution and health reported that pollution was
responsible for 9 million premature deaths in 2015, making it the world's largest …

Biological utility of fluorinated compounds: from materials design to molecular imaging, therapeutics and environmental remediation

C Zhang, K Yan, C Fu, H Peng, CJ Hawker… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The applications of fluorinated molecules in bioengineering and nanotechnology are
expanding rapidly with the controlled introduction of fluorine being broadly studied due to …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental factors influencing COVID-19 incidence and severity

AK Weaver, JR Head, CF Gould… - Annual review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Emerging evidence supports a link between environmental factors—including air pollution
and chemical exposures, climate, and the built environment—and severe acute respiratory …

[HTML][HTML] Consideration of pathways for immunotoxicity of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)

V Ehrlich, W Bil, R Vandebriel, B Granum, M Luijten… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Background Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are of public health concern,
because of their ubiquitous and extremely persistent occurrence, and depending on their …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] The true cost of PFAS and the benefits of acting now

A Cordner, G Goldenman, LS Birnbaum… - … science & technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a class of over 9000 persistent hazardous
chemicals used in industrial processes and consumer goods. They are ubiquitous in the …

Nothing lasts forever: understanding microbial biodegradation of polyfluorinated compounds and perfluorinated alkyl substances

LP Wackett - Microbial biotechnology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Poly‐and perfluorinated chemicals, including perfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS), are
pervasive in today's society, with a negative impact on human and ecosystem health …

[HTML][HTML] A critical review and meta-analysis of impacts of per-and polyfluorinated substances on the brain and behavior

HM Starnes, KD Rock, TW Jackson… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
1. Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a class of structurally diverse synthetic
organic chemicals that are chemically stable, resistant to degradation, and persistent in …

[HTML][HTML] The PFAS-Tox Database: A systematic evidence map of health studies on 29 per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances

KE Pelch, A Reade, CF Kwiatkowski… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background PFAS (per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are a large class of synthetic
chemicals widely used in consumer products and industrial processes. The scientific …

Efficient removal of short-chain and long-chain PFAS by cationic nanocellulose

D Li, CS Lee, Y Zhang, R Das, F Akter… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Although most manufacturers stopped using long-chain per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances
(PFASs), including perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) …