Outside the safe operating space of a new planetary boundary for per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)

IT Cousins, JH Johansson, ME Salter… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
It is hypothesized that environmental contamination by per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances
(PFAS) defines a separate planetary boundary and that this boundary has been exceeded …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Levels and distribution profiles of Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in a high Arctic Svalbard ice core

WF Hartz, MK Björnsdotter, LWY Yeung… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of persistent organic contaminants
of which some are toxic and bioaccumulative. Several PFAS can be formed from the …

Emerging contaminants in soil and water

HK Bayabil, FT Teshome, YC Li - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The global population increase puts tremendous pressure on the already dwindling natural
resources such as soil and freshwater. Healthy and productive soils as well as the …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial distribution and load of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in background soils in Sweden

M Sörengård, J Kikuchi, K Wiberg, L Ahrens - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are known to be persistent, bioaccumulative,
and have adverse health effects, but very little is known about PFAS in the terrestrial …

PFAS on atmospheric aerosol particles: a review

JA Faust - Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are persistent organic pollutants of concern to
human health. These synthetic chemicals are in widespread use for consumer products …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Foam fractionation for removal of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances: Towards closing the mass balance

SJ Smith, J Lewis, K Wiberg, E Wall, L Ahrens - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Foam fractionation has recently attracted attention as a low-cost and environmentally benign
treatment technology for water contaminated with per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances …

Non-targeted identification and semi-quantitation of emerging per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in US rainwater

Y Kim, KA Pike, R Gray, JW Sprankle… - … Science: Processes & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
High-resolution mass spectrometry was used to screen for emerging per-and polyfluorinated
alkyl substances (PFAS) in precipitation samples collected in summer 2019 at seven sites in …

Efficient PFAS removal from contaminated soils through combined washing and adsorption in soil effluents

M Usman, A Chaudhary, K Hanna - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates soil washing as a viable strategy to remove poly-and perfluoroalkyl
substances (PFAS) from contaminated soils using various washing agents including water …