PFAS molecules: a major concern for the human health and the environment

E Panieri, K Baralic, D Djukic-Cosic, A Buha Djordjevic… - Toxics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of over 4700 heterogeneous
compounds with amphipathic properties and exceptional stability to chemical and thermal …

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 …

Pilot-scale continuous foam fractionation for the removal of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from landfill leachate

SJ Smith, K Wiberg, P McCleaf, L Ahrens - ACS Es&t Water, 2022 - ACS Publications
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are of concern for their ubiquity in the
environment combined with their persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic properties. Landfill …

Sea spray aerosol (SSA) as a source of perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) to the atmosphere: field evidence from long-term air monitoring

B Sha, JH Johansson, P Tunved… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The effective enrichment of perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) in sea spray aerosols (SSA)
demonstrated in previous laboratory studies suggests that SSA is a potential source of …

[HTML][HTML] Legacy and emerging organic contaminants in the polar regions

Z Xie, P Zhang, Z Wu, S Zhang, L Wei, L Mi… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The presence of numerous emerging organic contaminants (EOCs) and remobilization of
legacy persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in polar regions have become significant …

Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) as a health hazard: current state of knowledge and strategies in environmental settings across Asia and future …

K Singh, N Kumar, AK Yadav, R Singh… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a class of fluorinated organic chemicals
considered as contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) produced by a variety of …

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 …

Rain amplification of persistent organic pollutants

G Casas, A Martinez-Varela, M Vila-Costa… - … science & technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
Scavenging of gas-and aerosol-phase organic pollutants by rain is an efficient wet
deposition mechanism of organic pollutants. However, whereas snow has been identified as …

Electrochemical oxidation for treatment of PFAS in contaminated water and fractionated foam─ A pilot-scale study

SJ Smith, M Lauria, L Ahrens, P McCleaf… - ACS Es&t …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are persistent synthetic contaminants that are
present globally in water and are exceptionally difficult to remove during conventional water …