A review: Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances—Biological degradation

D Grgas, A Petrina, T Štefanac, D Bešlo… - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs), highly stable synthetic organic compounds
with multiple carbon-fluorine bonds, are emerging as environmental contaminants, toxic …

Current understanding on the fate of contaminants during hydrothermal treatment of sewage sludge

K Nahar, AV Thulasiraman, AK Vuppaladadiyam… - Current Opinion in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Sewage sludges (SS) are by-products of the wastewater treatment process and are
considered critical source of contaminants as they contain a diverse range of microbial …

Effective stabilization of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) precursors in wastewater treatment sludge by surfactant-modified clay

T Jiang, MN Pervez, MM Quianes, W Zhang, V Naddeo… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The application of biosolids or treated sewage sludge containing per-and polyfluoroalkyl
substances (PFAS) in agricultural lands and the disposal of sludge in landfills pose high …

Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in final treated solids (biosolids) from 190 Michigan wastewater treatment plants

GW Link, DM Reeves, DP Cassidy, ES Coffin - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Trends in concentration, distribution, and variability of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances
(PFAS) in biosolids are characterized using an extensive dataset of 350 samples from 190 …

Progress on the removal of PFAS contamination in water by different forms of iron-modified biochar

B Teng, Z Zhao, L Xia, J Wu, H Wang - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination poses a significant threat to
human health. Iron-modified biochar is an eco-friendly, cost-effective, and efficient …

Aerobic or anaerobic? Microbial degradation of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances: A review

Q Niu, X Lin, X Zheng, Y Wu, M Long, Y Chen - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
The widespread utilization of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) as “forever
chemicals” is posing significant environmental risks and adverse effects on human health …

[PDF][PDF] Nanotechnology as an efficient and effective alternative for wastewater treatment: an overview

H Pérez, OJ Quintero García… - Water Science & …, 2023 - iwaponline.com
The increase in the surface and groundwater contamination due to global population
growth, industrialization, proliferation of pathogens, emerging pollutants, heavy metals, and …

Combining nonthermal N2 plasma with a denitrifying biofilm reactor for PFAS-contaminated wastewater remediation

C Chen, X Yang, Q Wang, Y Tian, K Demeestere… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly known as' forever
chemicals', pose significant environmental threats to water bodies due to their persistence …

[HTML][HTML] Occurrence of emerging contaminants in biosolids in northern Queensland, Australia

R Kumar, A Whelan, P Cannon, M Sheehan… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims to identify and quantify different classes of emerging contaminants (ECs),
such as pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs), per-and polyfluoroalkyl …

Thermal Degradation of Long-Chain Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases: Stability, Byproducts, and Remediation Approaches

AA Dolatabad, R Sun, J Cao, J Mai, X Zhang… - ACS ES&T …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Perfluorocarbons (PFCs) are synthetic industrial chemicals, which, once released into the
atmosphere, exhibit strong greenhouse effects. They are also potential products of …