[HTML][HTML] Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances in water and wastewater: A critical review of their global occurrence and distribution

S Kurwadkar, J Dane, SR Kanel… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a family of fluorinated organic compounds of
anthropogenic origin. Due to their unique chemical properties, widespread production …

Per and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) as a contaminant of emerging concern in surface water: A transboundary review of their occurrences and toxicity effects

A Podder, AHMA Sadmani, D Reinhart… - Journal of hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Per and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been recognized as contaminants of
emerging concerns by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) due to …

Uptake and accumulation of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances in plants

W Wang, G Rhodes, J Ge, X Yu, H Li - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are a class of persistent organic contaminants
that are ubiquitous in the environment and have been found to be accumulated in …

Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in river and ground/drinking water of the Ganges River basin: Emissions and implications for human exposure

BM Sharma, GK Bharat, S Tayal, T Larssen… - Environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Many perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are ubiquitous environmental contaminants. They
have been widely used in production processes and daily-use products or may result from …

Levels, isomer profiles, and estimated riverine mass discharges of perfluoroalkyl acids and fluorinated alternatives at the mouths of Chinese rivers

T Wang, R Vestergren, D Herzke, J Yu… - … Science & Technology, 2016 - ACS Publications
An extensive sampling campaign was undertaken to study the levels, isomer profiles and
riverine mass discharges of perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) and fluorinated alternatives in 19 …

Persistent organic pollutants in China's surface water systems

D Han, MJ Currell - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Following recent rapid industrialization, China is now one of the largest producers and
consumers of organic chemicals in the world. This is compounded by variable regulatory …

[HTML][HTML] Legacy per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) and alternatives (short-chain analogues, F-53B, GenX and FC-98) in residential soils of China: Present …

J Li, J He, Z Niu, Y Zhang - Environment International, 2020 - Elsevier
With the worldwide regulation of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane
sulfonate (PFOS), the alternatives (short chain analogues and emerging per-and …

An integrated assessment of ecological and human health risks of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances through toxicity prediction approaches

N Hamid, M Junaid, R Manzoor, M Sultan… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are also known as “forever chemicals” due to
their persistence and ubiquitous environmental distribution. This review aims to summarize …

Electrochemical oxidation of perfluorinated compounds in water

J Niu, Y Li, E Shang, Z Xu, J Liu - Chemosphere, 2016 - Elsevier
Perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) are persistent and refractory organic pollutants that have
been detected in various environmental matrices and municipal wastewater …

Perfluorinated compounds in soil, surface water, and groundwater from rural areas in eastern China

S Chen, XC Jiao, N Gai, XJ Li, XC Wang, GH Lu… - Environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Little research on perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) has been conducted in rural areas,
although rural PFC sources are less complicated than in urban and industrial areas. To …