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 …

Zürich II Statement on Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs): Scientific and Regulatory Needs

JC DeWitt, J Glüge, IT Cousins… - … & Technology Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are a class of synthetic organic chemicals of
global concern. A group of 36 scientists and regulators from 18 countries held a hybrid …

Target and suspect screening of 4777 per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in river water, wastewater, groundwater and biota samples in the Danube River …

K Ng, N Alygizakis, A Androulakakis, A Galani… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are under regulatory scrutiny since some of them
are persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic. The occurrence of 4777 PFAS was investigated in …

PFAS: a review of the state of the art, from legislation to analytical approaches and toxicological aspects for assessing contamination in food and environment and …

C Schiavone, C Portesi - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
More than 7000 synthetic compounds known as per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
are applied to food packaging and other materials to provide fat, fire, and/or water resistance …

Emergence of per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and advances in the remediation strategies

BS Thapa, S Pandit, RK Mishra, S Joshi… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
A group of fluorinated organic molecules known as per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances
(PFAS) have been commonly produced and circulated in the environment. PFAS, owing to …

[HTML][HTML] Targeted PFAS analyses and extractable organofluorine–Enhancing our understanding of the presence of unknown PFAS in Norwegian wildlife

D Herzke, V Nikiforov, LWY Yeung, B Moe… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the current possible presence of thousands of PFAS compounds in industrial
emissions, there is an increasing need to assess the impacts of PFAS regulation of …

Advancements in detection techniques for per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances: A comprehensive review

Y Cui, S Wang, D Han, H Yan - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have become a subject of growing global
concern due to their persistence, toxicity, and environmental bioaccumulation. This …

Persistence of PFOA pollution at a PTFE production site and occurrence of replacement PFASs in English freshwaters revealed by sentinel species, the Eurasian otter …

E O'Rourke, S Losada, JL Barber… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Concentrations of 33 PFASs were determined in 20 Eurasian otters, sampled 2015–2019,
along a transect away from a factory, which used PFOA in PTFE manufacture. Despite …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatic concentrations of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in dolphins from south-east Australia: Highest reported globally

CS Foord, D Szabo, K Robb, BO Clarke… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) concentrations were investigated in hepatic
tissue of four dolphin species stranded along the south-east coast of Australia between 2006 …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of contaminants of emerging concern in European apex predators and their prey by LC-QToF MS wide-scope target analysis

G Gkotsis, MC Nika, V Nikolopoulou, N Alygizakis… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Apex predators are good indicators of environmental pollution since they are relatively long-
lived and their high trophic position and spatiotemporal exposure to chemicals provides …