A review: Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances—Biological degradation
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs), highly stable synthetic organic compounds
with multiple carbon-fluorine bonds, are emerging as environmental contaminants, toxic …
with multiple carbon-fluorine bonds, are emerging as environmental contaminants, toxic …
Modeling global-scale fate and transport of perfluorooctanoate emitted from direct sources
The long-term (1950− 2050) global fate of perfluorooctanoate (PFO) is investigated using
the global distribution model, GloboPOP. The model is used to test the hypotheses that …
the global distribution model, GloboPOP. The model is used to test the hypotheses that …
Atmospheric perfluorinated acid precursors: chemistry, occurrence, and impacts
CJ Young, SA Mabury - Reviews of environmental contamination and …, 2010 - Springer
The two major classes of perfluorinated acids (PFAs), perfluorocarboxylic acids (PFCAs) and
perfluorosulfonic acids (PFSAs), are both likely to be ionized at environmental pH …
perfluorosulfonic acids (PFSAs), are both likely to be ionized at environmental pH …
Observation of a commercial fluorinated material, the polyfluoroalkyl phosphoric acid diesters, in human sera, wastewater treatment plant sludge, and paper fibers
Sources of human exposure to perfluorinated carboxylic acids (PFCAs) are not well-
characterized. Polyfluoroalkyl phosphoric acids (PAPs) are fluorinated surfactants used in …
characterized. Polyfluoroalkyl phosphoric acids (PAPs) are fluorinated surfactants used in …
Quantitative determination of fluorinated alkyl substances by large-volume-injection liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry characterization of municipal …
MM Schultz, DF Barofsky, JA Field - Environmental Science & …, 2006 - ACS Publications
A quantitative method was developed for the determination of fluorinated alkyl substances in
municipal wastewater influents and effluents. The method consisted of centrifugation …
municipal wastewater influents and effluents. The method consisted of centrifugation …
Evaluation of wastewater and street runoff as sources of perfluorinated surfactants (PFSs)
M Murakami, H Shinohara, H Takada - Chemosphere, 2009 - Elsevier
Perfluorinated surfactants (PFSs) in wastewater and street runoff in Japan were measured to
determine their pathways of travel and utility as indicators of each to water environments …
determine their pathways of travel and utility as indicators of each to water environments …
Sonochemical degradation of perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) in groundwater: kinetic effects of matrix inorganics
Ultrasonic irradiation has been shown to effectively degrade perfluorinated chemicals
(PFCs) such as perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) in …
(PFCs) such as perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) in …
Distribution and long-range transport of polyfluoroalkyl substances in the Arctic, Atlantic Ocean and Antarctic coast
The global distribution and long-range transport of polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) were
investigated using seawater samples collected from the Greenland Sea, East Atlantic Ocean …
investigated using seawater samples collected from the Greenland Sea, East Atlantic Ocean …
Exploring indirect sources of human exposure to perfluoroalkyl carboxylates (PFCAs): evaluating uptake, elimination, and biotransformation of polyfluoroalkyl …
JC D'eon, SA Mabury - Environmental health perspectives, 2011 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background Perfluorinated carboxylic acids (PFCAs) are ubiquitous in human sera
worldwide. Biotransformation of the polyfluoroalkyl phosphate esters (PAPs) is a possible …
worldwide. Biotransformation of the polyfluoroalkyl phosphate esters (PAPs) is a possible …
Riverine discharge of perfluorinated carboxylates from the European continent
MS McLachlan, KE Holmström, M Reth… - … Science & Technology, 2007 - ACS Publications
The discharge of C6− C9 perfluorinated carboxylates (PFCAs) from major European rivers
was studied and employed to assess European emissions of these compounds. Water …
was studied and employed to assess European emissions of these compounds. Water …