Per‐and polyfluoroalkyl substance toxicity and human health review: Current state of knowledge and strategies for informing future research

SE Fenton, A Ducatman, A Boobis… - Environmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Reports of environmental and human health impacts of per‐and polyfluoroalkyl substances
(PFAS) have greatly increased in the peer‐reviewed literature. The goals of the present …

Assessing the ecological risks of per‐and polyfluoroalkyl substances: Current state‐of‐the science and a proposed path forward

GT Ankley, P Cureton, RA Hoke… - Environmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Per‐and poly‐fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) encompass a large, heterogenous group of
chemicals of potential concern to human health and the environment. Based on information …

Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and their effects on the placenta, pregnancy, and child development: a potential mechanistic role for placental peroxisome …

JT Szilagyi, V Avula, RC Fry - Current environmental health reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review summarizes studies highlighting perfluoroalkyl
substances (PFAS) and their effects on the placenta, pregnancy outcomes, and child health …

Guideline levels for PFOA and PFOS in drinking water: the role of scientific uncertainty, risk assessment decisions, and social factors

A Cordner, VY De La Rosa, LA Schaider… - Journal of exposure …, 2019 - nature.com
Communities across the US are discovering drinking water contaminated by perfluoroalkyl
and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and determining appropriate actions. There are …

Remediation of per-and polyfluoroalkyls (PFAS) via electrochemical methods

S Sharma, NP Shetti, S Basu, MN Nadagouda… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The ubiquitous presence of poly-and perfluoroalkyls (PFAS) is a severe concern in view of
their bioaccumulation and persistence in the environment because of strong C− F bonds …

Thermal stability and decomposition of perfluoroalkyl substances on spent granular activated carbon

F Xiao, PC Sasi, B Yao, A Kubátová… - … & Technology Letters, 2020 - ACS Publications
The aims of this study were two-fold:(1) to improve our understanding of the thermal stability
of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances and (2) to investigate their decomposition …

Severity of COVID-19 at elevated exposure to perfluorinated alkylates

P Grandjean, CAG Timmermann, M Kruse, F Nielsen… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background The course of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) seems to be aggravated
by air pollution, and some industrial chemicals, such as the perfluorinated alkylate …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution of evidence on PFOA and health following the assessments of the C8 Science Panel

K Steenland, T Fletcher, CR Stein, SM Bartell… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The C8 Science Panel was composed of three epidemiologists
charged with studying the possible health effects of PFOA in a highly exposed population in …

Internal exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) and biological markers in 101 healthy 1-year-old children: associations between levels of perfluorooctanoic …

K Abraham, H Mielke, H Fromme, W Völkel… - Archives of …, 2020 - Springer
Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are a complex group of man-made chemicals with high
stability and mobility leading to ubiquitous environmental contamination and accumulation …

Effect of granular activated carbon and other porous materials on thermal decomposition of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances: Mechanisms and implications for …

PC Sasi, A Alinezhad, B Yao, A Kubátová, SA Golovko… - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Thermal treatment is routinely used to reactivate the spent granular activated carbon (GAC)
from water purification facilities. It is also an integral part of sewage sludge treatment and …