Because of the extreme persistence of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) and their
associated risks, the Madrid Statement argues for stop** their use where they are deemed …

Interest and concern about polyfluorinated compounds (PFCs), such as perfluorooctane
sulfonate (PFOS), perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), and an increasing number of other related …

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 …

Electric and electronic waste materials (e-waste) serve as a reservoir of highly persistent
and extremely toxic inorganic and organic hazardous materials, including per-/poly …

The occurrence and fate of polyfluoroalkyl compounds (PFCs) in the aquatic environment
has been recognized as one of the emerging issues in environmental chemistry. PFCs …

In recent years, human and wildlife monitoring studies have identified perfluoroalkyl acids
(PFAA) worldwide. This has led to efforts to better understand the hazards that may be …

Background Understanding, characterizing, and quantifying human exposures to
environmental chemicals is critical to protect public health. Exposure assessments are key to …

Background The intersection of the topics of high-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS) and
per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) bring together two disparate and complex …

Perfluorinated acids, including perfluorinated carboxylates (PFCAs), and perfluorinated
sulfonates (PFASs), are environmentally persistent and have been detected in a variety of …

Recent reviews by researchers from academia, industry, and government have revealed that
the criteria used by the Stockholm Convention on persistent organic pollutants under the …