Remediation of poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contaminated soils–to mobilize or to immobilize or to degrade?

N Bolan, B Sarkar, Y Yan, Q Li, H Wijesekara… - Journal of hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are synthetic chemicals, which are introduced
to the environment through anthropogenic activities. Aqueous film forming foam used in …

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 …

Scientific basis for managing PFAS as a chemical class

CF Kwiatkowski, DQ Andrews… - … science & technology …, 2020 - ACS Publications
This commentary presents a scientific basis for managing as one chemical class the
thousands of chemicals known as PFAS (per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances). The class …

A review of the emerging treatment technologies for PFAS contaminated soils

R Mahinroosta, L Senevirathna - Journal of environmental management, 2020 - Elsevier
Contamination of soils with poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) has become a
challenging issue due to the adverse effects of these substances on both the environment …

[HTML][HTML] Distribution, behaviour, bioavailability and remediation of poly-and per-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in solid biowastes and biowaste-treated soil

N Bolan, B Sarkar, M Vithanage, G Singh… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
Aqueous film-forming foam, used in firefighting, and biowastes, including biosolids, animal
and poultry manures, and composts, provide a major source of poly-and perfluoroalkyl …

Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in integrated crop–livestock systems: environmental exposure and human health risks

G Jha, V Kankarla, E McLennon, S Pal, D Sihi… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are highly persistent synthetic organic
contaminants that can cause serious human health concerns such as obesity, liver damage …

Poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in landfills: occurrence, transformation and treatment

M Zhang, X Zhao, D Zhao, TY Soong, S Tian - Waste Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Landfills have served as the final repository for> 50% municipal solid wastes in the United
States. Because of their widespread uses and persistence in the environment, per-and …

Phytoremediation prospects of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances: a review

S Mayakaduwage, A Ekanayake, S Kurwadkar… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Extensive use of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in various industrial activities
and daily-life products has made them ubiquitous contaminants in soil and water. PFAS …

Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances in soil and sediments: occurrence, fate, remediation and future outlook

MB Ahmed, MAH Johir, R McLaughlan… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are contaminants of great concern
due to their wide-spread occurrence and persistence in the environments (ie, in water, soil …

Major contaminants of emerging concern in soils: a perspective on potential health risks

NR Maddela, B Ramakrishnan, D Kakarla… - RSC …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Soil pollution by the contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) or emerging contaminants
deserves attention worldwide because of their toxic health effects and the need for …