Half-lives of PFOA, PFPeS, PFHxS, PFHpS and PFOS after end of exposure to contaminated drinking water
11 Nov 2019 | Environ. Epi.
Carbon length found to affect the half-life of various PFAS in humans.
Toxicokinetics of perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA), perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA) in male and female Hsd:Sprague dawley SD rats following intravenous or gavage administration
11 Nov 2019 | Xenobiotica
Male and female rats were found to have different abilities to pass PFAS through their bodies.
Perfluorooctanoic acid alters progesterone activity in human endometrial cells and induces reproductive alterations in young women
7 Nov 2019 | Chemsphere
PFAS found to cause irregular reproductive development in exposed young women.
Elucidation of contamination sources for poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) on Svalbard (Norwegian Arctic)
7 Nov 2019 | Environ Sci Pollut Res Int.
Firefighting-training sites and landfill locations were identified as primary PFAS sources for Svalbard arctic settlements.
Biomonitoring of emerging contaminants, perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), in New Jersey adults in 2016–2018
5 Nov 2019 | Intern.Journal of Hygi. and Environ. Health
New Jersey adults had higher PFOA, PFNA, and PFHxS levels compared to other U.S. adults, on average.
Treatment of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in landfill leachate: status, chemistry and prospects
31 Oct 2019 | Envir. Sci.: Water Research & Tech.
A comprehensive review of PFAS in municipal landfills due to the massive uses of PFAS in everyday consumer products
Removal of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) from tap water using heterogeneously catalyzed ozonation
31 Oct 2019 | Envir. Sci.: Water Research & Tech
A new method of removing PFAS from contaminated drinking water was explored.
Occurrence and trophic transfer of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in an Antarctic ecosystem
31 Oct 2019 | Envir. Poll.
Short-chain PFAS found to be predominant in the Antarctic ecosystem.
Subchronic Effects of Perfluorooctane Sulphonate on the Testicular Morphology and Spermatogenesis in Mice
31 Oct 2019 | Pak. Jour. of Zoo.
PFOS exposure found to negatively affect male sperm quantity and quality in mice.
Survey of perfluorinated compounds in consumer products by liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry
31 Oct 2019 | Energy & Envir.
PFAS found in household product lines across four industrial sectors in the South Korean market.
The determination of two emerging perfluoroalkyl substances and related halogenated sulfonic acids and their significance for the drinking water supply chain
31 Oct 2019 | Environ Sci Process Impacts
Detection techniques were developed to assess the occurrence and levels of PFAS in European waters.
Spatial and temporal variability of perfluoroalkyl substances in the Laurentian Great Lakes
30 Oct 2019 | Environ Sci Process Impacts
Long-chain PFAS found to bioaccumulate in soil and biota than compared to the water column.
Closing the gap – inclusion of ultrashort-chain perfluoroalkyl carboxylic acids in the total oxidizable precursor (TOP) assay protocol
30 Oct 2019 | Environ. Sci. Process & Impacts
An improved protocol for the total oxidizable precursor assay was developed for precursors of PFAS.
Enhanced adsorption of perfluoro alkyl substances for in situ remediation
30 Oct 2019 | Envir. Sci.: Water Research & Tech.
Adding commercially available drinking water coagulants to impacted waters can aid in PFAS remediation.
Diet as a Source of Exposure to Environmental Contaminants for Pregnant Women and Children from Six European Countries.
23 Oct 2019 | Environ. Health Perspect.
Fish consumption was found to be related to higher PFAS exposure levels.