Revisiting the “forever chemicals”, PFOA and PFOS exposure in drinking water

SY Wee, AZ Aris - NPJ Clean Water, 2023 - nature.com
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS), known as the most
detected per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in various environmental …

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 …

Comparison of currently available PFAS remediation technologies in water: A review

DM Wanninayake - Journal of Environmental Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Remediation of Poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in the environment has rapidly
increased due to growing concerns of environmental contamination and associated adverse …

Exposure pathways and bioaccumulation of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances in freshwater aquatic ecosystems: Key considerations

AJ Lewis, X Yun, DE Spooner, MJ Kurz… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to the bioaccumulative behavior, toxicity, and recalcitrance to degradation, per-and
polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a focus for many researchers investigating freshwater …

Treatment technologies for removal of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in biosolids

A Garg, NP Shetti, S Basu, MN Nadagouda… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
PFAS (per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances) possess hydrophobic and hydrophilic
characteristics, recalcitrant nature due to a strong CF bond, and have the potential to endure …

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 …

A review of per-and polyfluorinated alkyl substance impairment of reproduction

WS Chambers, JG Hopkins, SM Richards - Frontiers in toxicology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In this review article, we compiled peer-reviewed literature describing PFAS exposure and
reproductive effects in animals and humans. The aim was to compare environmental …

Photocatalysts for chemical-free PFOA degradation–What we know and where we go from here?

JMA Juve, JAD Reece, MS Wong, Z Wei… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) is a toxic and recalcitrant perfluoroalkyl substance commonly
detected in the environment. Its low concentration challenges the development of effective …

Physical, chemical, and microbial contaminants in food waste management for soil application: a review

J O'Connor, BS Mickan, KHM Siddique, J Rinklebe… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Currently, 1.3 billion tonnes of food are thrown away each year, most of which are
incinerated or landfilled causing large environmental, social, and economic issues …

Per/polyfluoroalkyl substances production, applications and environmental impacts

R Dhore, GS Murthy - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
The per/polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are growing contaminants which are extremely
difficult to get degraded naturally. PFAS have been produced for nearly a century using …