An overview of the uses of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)

J Glüge, M Scheringer, IT Cousins, JC DeWitt… - … Science: Processes & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are of concern because of their high persistence
(or that of their degradation products) and their impacts on human and environmental health …

[HTML][HTML] Per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and female reproductive outcomes: PFAS elimination, endocrine-mediated effects, and disease

BP Rickard, I Rizvi, SE Fenton - Toxicology, 2022 - Elsevier
Per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are widespread environmental contaminants
frequently detected in drinking water supplies worldwide that have been linked to a variety of …

Scientific basis for managing PFAS as a chemical class

CF Kwiatkowski, DQ Andrews… - … science & technology …, 2020 - ACS Publications
This commentary presents a scientific basis for managing as one chemical class the
thousands of chemicals known as PFAS (per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances). The class …

[HTML][HTML] Insight into the binding model of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances to proteins and membranes

L Zhao, M Teng, X Zhao, Y Li, J Sun, W Zhao… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
Legacy per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) have elicited much concern because of
their ubiquitous distribution in the environment and the potential hazards they pose to …

[HTML][HTML] Bioaccumulation and trophic magnification of emerging and legacy per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in a St. Lawrence River food web

G Munoz, L Mercier, SV Duy, J Liu, S Sauvé… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Research on per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in freshwater ecosystems has
focused primarily on legacy compounds and little is still known on the presence of emerging …

Worldwide distribution of novel perfluoroether carboxylic and sulfonic acids in surface water

Y Pan, H Zhang, Q Cui, N Sheng… - … science & technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
Driven by increasingly stringent restrictions on long-chain per-and polyfluoroalkyl
substances (PFASs), novel fluorinated compounds have emerged on the market. Here we …

Legacy and emerging per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances: analytical techniques, environmental fate, and health effects

RA Brase, EJ Mullin, DC Spink - International journal of molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Due to their unique chemical properties, per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have
been used extensively as industrial surfactants and processing aids. While several types of …

Strategies for grou** per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to protect human and environmental health

IT Cousins, JC DeWitt, J Glüge, G Goldenman… - … Science: Processes & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Grou** strategies are needed for per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), in part,
because it would be time and resource intensive to test and evaluate the more than 4700 …

Evaluating the efficiency of nanofiltration and reverse osmosis membrane processes for the removal of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances from water: A critical review

C Liu, X Zhao, AF Faria, KYD Quiñones… - Separation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been ubiquitously detected in the aquatic
environment which poses a risk for human exposure. The recalcitrant behavior of PFAS to …

[HTML][HTML] Next generation per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances: status and trends, aquatic toxicity, and risk assessment

H Mahoney, Y **e, M Brinkmann, JP Giesy - Eco-Environment & Health, 2022 - Elsevier
Widespread application of poly-and per-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) has resulted in some
substances being ubiquitous in environmental matrices. That and their resistance to …