[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML] Legacy and emerging organic contaminants in the polar regions

Z Xie, P Zhang, Z Wu, S Zhang, L Wei, L Mi… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The presence of numerous emerging organic contaminants (EOCs) and remobilization of
legacy persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in polar regions have become significant …

Perfluoroalkyl substances in marine food webs from South China Sea: Trophic transfer and human exposure implication

J Diao, Z Chen, T Wang, C Su, Q Sun, Y Guo… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are known to be persistent and toxic, and can be
accumulated and trophic magnified in the environments. PFASs are widely distributed, and …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of per-and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) on the marine environment: Raising awareness, challenges, legislation, and mitigation approaches …

LL Bilela, I Matijošytė, J Krutkevičius… - Marine pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) have long been known for their detrimental
effects on the ecosystems and living organisms; however the long-term impact on the marine …

Occurrence and bioaccumulation patterns of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the marine environment

B Khan, RM Burgess, MG Cantwell - ACS ES&T Water, 2023 - ACS Publications
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of synthetic compounds used in
commercial applications, household products, and industrial processes. The concern …

Organic pollutants in deep sea: Occurrence, fate, and ecological implications

E Sanganyado, KE Chingono, W Gwenzi, N Chaukura… - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The deep sea-an oceanic layer below 200 m depths–has important global biogeochemical
and nutrient cycling functions. It also receives organic pollutants from anthropogenic …

Microplastics in three typical benthic species from the Arctic: Occurrence, characteristics, sources, and environmental implications

C Fang, R Zheng, F Hong, Y Jiang, J Chen, H Lin… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Microplastics (MPs) in the Arctic have raised increasing concern, but knowledge on
MP contamination in benthic organisms from Arctic shelf regions, eg, the Chukchi Sea is still …

Fate of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances from durable water-repellent clothing during use

I Van Der Veen, S Schellenberger… - … science & technology, 2022 - ACS Publications
To make outdoor clothing water-or dirt-repellent, durable water-repellent (DWR) coatings
based on side-chain fluorinated polymers (SFPs) are used. During use of outdoor clothing …

Utilizing pine needles to temporally and spatially profile per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)

KI Kirkwood, J Fleming, H Nguyen… - … science & technology, 2022 - ACS Publications
As concerns over exposure to per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are continually
increasing, novel methods to monitor their presence and modifications are greatly needed …

Characterizing the long-term occurrence and anthropogenic drivers of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances in surface water of the Rhine River

H Li, X Zhu, J Zhang, Z Wang, R Li - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) raise significant concerns due to their
persistence, bioaccumulation potential, and toxicity to both ecosystems and human health …