PFAS molecules: a major concern for the human health and the environment

E Panieri, K Baralic, D Djukic-Cosic, A Buha Djordjevic… - Toxics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of over 4700 heterogeneous
compounds with amphipathic properties and exceptional stability to chemical and thermal …

Sources, occurrence and toxic effects of emerging per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)

Y Manojkumar, S Pilli, PV Rao, RD Tyagi - Neurotoxicology and Teratology, 2023 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) cause potential threats to biota and are
persistent and never-ending substances in the environment. Regulations and ban on legacy …

Global distributions, source-type dependencies, and concentration ranges of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances in groundwater

GR Johnson, ML Brusseau, KC Carroll, GR Tick… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
A meta-analysis was conducted of published literature reporting concentrations of per-and
polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in groundwater for sites distributed in 20 countries across …

Spatiotemporal distribution, partitioning behavior and flux of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances in surface water and sediment from Poyang Lake, China

A Tang, X Zhang, R Li, W Tu, H Guo, Y Zhang, Z Li… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Thirty-five legacy and emerging per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) were analyzed
in surface water and sediments collected from Poyang Lake, the largest freshwater lake in …

Non-target and target screening of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances in landfill leachate and impact on groundwater in Guangzhou, China

T Liu, LX Hu, Y Han, LL Dong, YQ Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Landfills are the main destination of many urban wastes containing per-and polyfluoroalkyl
substances (PFAS), and PFAS may leach out from the waste and contaminate the …

Vital environmental sources for multitudinous fluorinated chemicals: new evidence from industrial byproducts in multienvironmental matrices in a fluorochemical …

A He, Y Liang, F Li, Y Lu, C Liu, J Li… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Direct emissions from fluorochemical manufactory are an important source of per-and
polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) to the environment. In this study, a wide range of PFASs …

Characterizing the long-term occurrence and anthropogenic drivers of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances in surface water of the Rhine River

H Li, X Zhu, J Zhang, Z Wang, R Li - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) raise significant concerns due to their
persistence, bioaccumulation potential, and toxicity to both ecosystems and human health …

A review of PFAS research in Asia and occurrence of PFOA and PFOS in groundwater, surface water and coastal water in Asia

ZW Tang, FS Hamid, I Yusoff, V Chan - Groundwater for Sustainable …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite the usage of Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) since the 1940s, concerns
about their growing environmental issue have only been acknowledged lately. These …

Emerging poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances in water and sediment from Qiantang River-Hangzhou Bay

H Cheng, H **, B Lu, C Lv, Y Ji, H Zhang, R Fan… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Many emerging poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are being used in China, due to
the gradual phase out of legacy PFASs. Occurrence and environmental behaviors of …

[HTML][HTML] Electrochemical treatment of municipal landfill leachates and implications for poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) removal

A Urtiaga, S Gomez-Lavin, A Soriano - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
This work reports the electrochemical treatment of municipal solid waste landfill leachates in
a parallel plate cell provided with boron doped diamond (BDD) anodes. Two types of …