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 …

[HTML][HTML] Exposure to perfluoroalkyl chemicals and cardiovascular disease: experimental and epidemiological evidence

A Meneguzzi, C Fava, M Castelli… - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Polyfluoro-and perfluoro–alkyl substances (PFAS) are organic chemicals extensively used
worldwide for industry and consumer products. Due to their chemical stability, PFAS …

Electrospun nanomembranes at the liquid–liquid and solid–liquid interface-a review

S Osali, H Esfahani, R Jose, S Ramakrishna - Materials Today, 2023 - Elsevier
A membrane is a thin layer or sheet at the interface of two material compartments aimed for
separation and purification processes. Membranes made using nanofibers, termed as …

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 …

Degradation of Perfluorooctanoic Acid on Aluminum Oxide Surfaces: New Mechanisms from Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics Simulations

S Biswas, BM Wong - Environmental science & technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) is a part of a large group of anthropogenic, persistent, and
bioaccumulative contaminants known as per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) that …

A critical review of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) landfill disposal in the United States

T Tolaymat, N Robey, M Krause, J Larson… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Landfills manage materials containing per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from
municipal solid waste (MSW) and other waste streams. This manuscript summarizes state …

Removal of zwitterionic PFAS by MXenes: comparisons with anionic, nonionic, and PFAS-specific resins

F Dixit, G Munoz, M Mirzaei, B Barbeau… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Zwitterionic per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances are increasingly detected in aquatic
environments. The magnitude of their concentration and increased frequency of detection …

Raman imaging for the identification of Teflon microplastics and nanoplastics released from non-stick cookware

Y Luo, CT Gibson, C Chuah, Y Tang, R Naidu… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The characterisation of microplastics is still difficult, and the challenge is even greater for
nanoplastics. A possible source of these particles is the scratched surface of a non-stick …

PFAS in Nigeria: Identifying data gaps that hinder assessments of ecotoxicological and human health impacts

KN Kikanme, NM Dennis, OF Orikpete, DRE Ewim - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
This review examines the extensive use and environmental consequences of Per-and
Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) on a global scale, specifically emphasizing their …

Prevalence and implications of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in settled dust

T Savvaides, JP Koelmel, Y Zhou, EZ Lin… - Current Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a family of more
than 7,000 fluorinated compounds. The carbon-fluorine bond of PFAS provides desirable …