PFAS: forever chemicals—persistent, bioaccumulative and mobile. Reviewing the status and the need for their phase out and remediation of contaminated sites

H Brunn, G Arnold, W Körner, G Rippen… - Environmental Sciences …, 2023‏ - Springer
Background Per-and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) have received increasing
scientific and political attention in recent years. Several thousand commercially produced …

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 …

Per‐and polyfluoroalkyl substance toxicity and human health review: Current state of knowledge and strategies for informing future research

SE Fenton, A Ducatman, A Boobis… - Environmental …, 2021‏ - academic.oup.com
Reports of environmental and human health impacts of per‐and polyfluoroalkyl substances
(PFAS) have greatly increased in the peer‐reviewed literature. The goals of the present …

PFAS exposure pathways for humans and wildlife: a synthesis of current knowledge and key gaps in understanding

AO De Silva, JM Armitage, TA Bruton… - Environmental …, 2021‏ - academic.oup.com
We synthesize current understanding of the magnitudes and methods for assessing human
and wildlife exposures to poly‐and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Most human exposure …

PFAS removal by ion exchange resins: A review

F Dixit, R Dutta, B Barbeau, P Berube, M Mohseni - Chemosphere, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) represent a large family of anthropogenic
organic compounds with a wide range of industrial and commercial applications. PFAS have …

Risk to human health related to the presence of perfluoroalkyl substances in food

EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain … - EFSA …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The European Commission asked EFSA for a scientific evaluation on the risks to
human health related to the presence of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS s) in food. Based …

[HTML][HTML] Agricultural pesticides–friends or foes to biosphere?

P Rajak, S Roy, A Ganguly, M Mandi, A Dutta… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Pesticides are integral components of modern agricultural practices. The primary benefit of
pesticide application includes immediate gain in terms of quality and quantity of food …

Risk to human health related to the presence of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid and perfluorooctanoic acid in food

EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain … - EFSA …, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The European Commission asked EFSA for a scientific evaluation on the risks to
human health related to the presence of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) and …

[HTML][HTML] Human biomonitoring of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances in German blood plasma samples from 1982 to 2019

B Göckener, T Weber, H Rüdel, M Bücking… - Environment …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
The findings of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in humans and the environment
all over the world have raised concerns and public awareness for this group of man-made …

A review of the applications, environmental release, and remediation technologies of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances

JN Meegoda, JA Kewalramani, B Li… - International journal of …, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are pollutants that have demonstrated a high
level of environmental persistence and are very difficult to remediate. As the body of …