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Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Consumer Products: An Overview of the Occurrence, Migration, and Exposure Assessment

Molecules
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) have been widely used in the production of consumer products globally due to the excellent water and oil resistance and anti-fouling properties.
Yang Yang, Jin Wang, Shali Tang, Jia Qiu, Yan Luo, Chun Yang, Xiaojing Lai, Qian Wang, Hui Cao   +8 more
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Emerging materials for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) removal from water

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) have appeared as a critical class of lasting ecological contaminants because of their extreme chemical stability, bioaccumulation capacity, and negative health impacts.
Mahmoud Hamed, Fotouh R. Mansour, Faisal K. Algethami, Alaa Bedair   +3 more
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PFAS removal by ultrasound irradiation: pathways, chemistry and operation

Frontiers in Environmental Science
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are synthetic chemicals found worldwide in several industrial and consumer products. The extensive use of these fluorinated organic compounds, together with their high stability, has led to a broad contamination
Andrea Luca Tasca, Jean Noel Uwayezu, Marco Panizza, Jurate Kumpiene, Ivan Carabante   +4 more
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Longitudinal trends of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in children's serum

Environment International, 2018
Studies suggest negative health impacts from early life exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs). However, information on longitudinal exposure to PFASs during childhood is scarce for background-exposed individuals.
Jani Koponen, Kerstin Winkens, Riikka Airaksinen, Urs Berger, Robin Vestergren, Ian T. Cousins, Anne M. Karvonen, Juha Pekkanen, Hannu Kiviranta   +8 more
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Association of serum concentrations of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in early pregnancy with risk of gestational diabetes mellitus: a prospective nested case-control study

Zhongguo gonggong weisheng
ObjectiveTo analyze the association between serum concentrations of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in early pregnancy and the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) among pregnant women in Tianjin, and to provide guidance for the ...
Jia QI, Weiqin LI, Junhong LENG
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Electrochemical treatment of PFAS in fractionated foam

Frontiers in Environmental Science
Foam fractionation is emerging as a promising option to remove and concentrate PFAS from polluted water and soil resources. Here, we investigate the electrochemical treatment of foamate resulting from the simultaneous application of soil washing and foam
Andrea Luca Tasca, Sveva Ladisa, Jurate Kumpiene, Ivan Carabante   +3 more
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Rebuttal to Correspondence on “Global Exposure to Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances and Associated Burden of Low Birthweight”

Rebuttal to Correspondence on “Global Exposure to Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances and Associated Burden of Low ...
Xiarui Fan (12249838), Zhaomin Dong (1704379)   +1 more
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Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances frequently asked questions

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a large, complex group of synthetic chemicals that have been used in industry and consumer products worldwide since the ...

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Strategy to assess the impact of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances on drinking water in South Carolina

, 2020
The purpose of this strategy is to guide the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control's efforts to evaluate the impact of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances on the state's drinking water.
South Carolina Bureau of Water
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Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and cancer: knowledge mapping and emerging trends based on a bibliometric analysis

Frontiers in Oncology
ObjectivesTo systematically map the global publication landscape, collaboration patterns, thematic structure, and emerging research activity in the literature on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and cancer.MethodsA systematic bibliometric ...
Siyin Liu, Guoqing Zhang, Meijing Wang, Jiaguo Huang   +3 more
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