Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a class of anthropogenic compounds
comprised of a perfluoroalkyl backbone and a terminal functional group. As our knowledge …

Nowadays, an increasing emission of chemically resistant perfluorinated compounds (PFCs)
to the natural environment, together with a global presence of those anthropogenic …

The need for remediation of poly‐and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) is growing as a
result of more regulatory attention to this new class of contaminants with diminishing water …

Despite the rapid advances in treatment technologies for per-fluoroalkyl and poly-fluoroalkyl
substances (PFAS) removal, the efficiency and practicality of these technologies would be …

Background Cold plasma (CP) is an emerging technology, which has attracted the attention
of scientists globally. It was originally developed for ameliorating the printing and adhesion …

Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) have attracted
global attention due to their chemical durability, wide distribution, biotoxicity and …

The widespread use of aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) for firefighting activities (eg, fire
training to extinguish fuel-based fires at aircraft facilities) has led to extensive groundwater …

Several perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) have been identified as
chemicals of concern in the environment due to their persistence, global ubiquity, and …

The recalcitrant behavior of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to most traditional
water treatment processes is driving the development of new or modified treatment …

Perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) consist of a fully fluorinated hydrophobic alkyl chain
attached to a hydrophilic end group. Due to their wide use in several industrial and …