Short-chain perfluoroalkyl acids: environmental concerns and a regulatory strategy under REACH

Degradation of Fluorotelomer-Based Polymers Contributes to the Global Occurrence of Fluorotelomer Alcohol and Perfluoroalkyl Carboxylates: A Combined Dynamic Substance Flow and Environmental Fate Modeling Analysis

(2017) Li Li et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

A Never-Ending Story of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs)?

(2017) Zhanyun Wang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Aerobic biodegradation of 2 fluorotelomer sulfonamide-based aqueous film-forming foam components produces perfluoroalkyl carboxylates

(2017) Lisa A. D'Agostino et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Recent experimental results of effects of perfluoroalkyl substances in laboratory animals – Relation to current regulations and guidance values

(2017) Hellmuth Lilienthal et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYGIENE AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

Concentrations and patterns of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in a river and three drinking water treatment plants near and far from a major production source

(2017) Virginie Boiteux et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Efficient treatment of perfluorohexanoic acid by nanofiltration followed by electrochemical degradation of the NF concentrate

(2017) Álvaro Soriano et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Radiosynthesis and Biological Distribution of 18F-Labeled Perfluorinated Alkyl Substances

(2017) Jennifer L. Burkemper et al.   Environmental Science & Technology Letters

Systematic determination of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in outdoor jackets

(2016) Christoph Gremmel et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Spatial and temporal trends in perfluorooctanoic and perfluorohexanoic acid in well, surface, and tap water around a fluoropolymer plant in Osaka, Japan

(2016) Yoko Shiwaku et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

The precautionary principle and chemicals management: The example of perfluoroalkyl acids in groundwater

(2016) Ian T. Cousins et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Seasonal accumulation of persistent organic pollutants on a high altitude glacier in the Eastern Alps

(2016) T. Kirchgeorg et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Bioaccumulation of emerging organic compounds (perfluoroalkyl substances and halogenated flame retardants) by earthworm in biosolid amended soils

(2016) Irene Navarro et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Perfluoroalkyl Acids (PFAAs) and Selected Precursors in the Baltic Sea Environment: Do Precursors Play a Role in Food Web Accumulation of PFAAs?

(2016) Wouter A. Gebbink et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) in Marine Mammals from the South China Sea and Their Temporal Changes 2002–2014: Concern for Alternatives of PFOS?

(2016) James C.W. Lam et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Perfluoroalkyl acids in aqueous samples from Germany and Kenya

(2016) Umer Shafique et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Perfluoroalkyl substances assessment in drinking waters from Brazil, France and Spain

(2016) Thiago G. Schwanz et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Short- and long-chain perfluoroalkyl substances in the water, suspended particulate matter, and surface sediment of a turbid river

(2016) Pujun Zhao et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Perfluoroalkyl substances in the Ebro and Guadalquivir river basins (Spain)

(2016) María Lorenzo et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Fluorotechnology Is Critical to Modern Life: The FluoroCouncil Counterpoint to the Madrid Statement

(2015) Jessica S. Bowman   ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

The Madrid Statement on Poly- and Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs)

(2015) Arlene Blum et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

Influence of contaminated drinking water on perfluoroalkyl acid levels in human serum – A case study from Uppsala, Sweden

(2015) Irina Gyllenhammar et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Decades-Scale Degradation of Commercial, Side-Chain, Fluorotelomer-Based Polymers in Soils and Water

(2015) John W. Washington et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in consumer products

(2015) Matthias Kotthoff et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Helsingør Statement on poly- and perfluorinated alkyl substances (PFASs)

(2014) Martin Scheringer et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Global emission inventories for C4–C14 perfluoroalkyl carboxylic acid (PFCA) homologues from 1951 to 2030, Part I: production and emissions from quantifiable sources

(2014) Zhanyun Wang et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Perfluoroalkyl Acid Uptake in Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) and Strawberry (Fragaria ananassa) Irrigated with Reclaimed Water

(2014) Andrea C. Blaine et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Fate and effects of poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances in the aquatic environment: A review

(2014) Lutz Ahrens et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Toxicokinetics of Seven Perfluoroalkyl Sulfonic and Carboxylic Acids in Pigs Fed a Contaminated Diet

(2014) Jorge Numata et al.   JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY

Root Uptake and Translocation of Perfluorinated Alkyl Acids by Three Hydroponically Grown Crops

(2014) Sebastian Felizeter et al.   JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY

Occurrence of perfluorinated carboxylic acids (PFCAs) in personal care products and compounding agents

(2013) Yukiko Fujii et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Tissue distribution of 35S-labelled perfluorobutanesulfonic acid in adult mice following dietary exposure for 1–5days

(2013) Jasna Bogdanska et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Fluorinated alternatives to long-chain perfluoroalkyl carboxylic acids (PFCAs), perfluoroalkane sulfonic acids (PFSAs) and their potential precursors

(2013) Zhanyun Wang et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Using COSMOtherm to predict physicochemical properties of poly- and perfluorinated alkyl substances (PFASs)

(2013) Zhanyun Wang et al.   Environmental Chemistry

Temporal variations of perfluoroalkyl substances and polybrominated diphenyl ethers in alpine snow

(2013) Torben Kirchgeorg et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Transport of perfluoroalkyl acids in a water-saturated sediment column investigated under near-natural conditions

(2013) Lena Vierke et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Uptake of Perfluoroalkyl Acids into Edible Crops via Land Applied Biosolids: Field and Greenhouse Studies

(2013) Andrea C. Blaine et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in mineral water and tap water

(2013) Vanessa Gellrich et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND HEALTH PART A-TOXIC/HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES & ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

Sorption of short- and long-chain perfluoroalkyl surfactants on sewage sludges

(2013) Chaojie Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Behaviour and fate of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in drinking water treatment: A review

(2013) Mohammad Feisal Rahman et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in consumer products in Norway – A pilot study

(2012) Dorte Herzke et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Fate of a broad spectrum of perfluorinated compounds in soils and biota from Tierra del Fuego and Antarctica

(2012) Marta Llorca et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Uptake of Perfluorinated Alkyl Acids by Hydroponically Grown Lettuce (Lactuca sativa)

(2012) Sebastian Felizeter et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Analysis of perfluoroalkyl substances in waters from Germany and Spain

(2012) Marta Llorca et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) — main concerns and regulatory developments in Europe from an environmental point of view

(2012) Lena Vierke et al.   Environmental Sciences Europe

The search for alternative aqueous film forming foams (AFFF) with a low environmental impact: Physiological and transcriptomic effects of two Forafac® fluorosurfactants in turbot

(2011) A. Hagenaars et al.   AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

Biomagnification of Perfluorinated Compounds in a Remote Terrestrial Food Chain: Lichen–Caribou–Wolf

(2011) Claudia E. Müller et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Strong associations of short-chain perfluoroalkyl acids with serum albumin and investigation of binding mechanisms

(2011) Heather N. Bischel et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of [1-14C]-perfluorohexanoate ([14C]-PFHx) in rats and mice

(2011) Shawn A. Gannon et al.   TOXICOLOGY

Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in the environment: Terminology, classification, and origins

(2011) Robert C Buck et al.   Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management

A Time Trend Study of Significantly Elevated Perfluorocarboxylate Levels in Humans after Using Fluorinated Ski Wax

(2010) Helena Nilsson et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Polyfluoroalkyl compounds in the aquatic environment: a review of their occurrence and fate

(2010) Lutz Ahrens   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING

Comparison of the toxicokinetic behavior of perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA) and nonafluorobutane-1-sulfonic acid (PFBS) in cynomolgus monkeys and rats

(2009) Christopher P. Chengelis et al.   REPRODUCTIVE TOXICOLOGY

Fluorescence study on site-specific binding of perfluoroalkyl acids to human serum albumin

(2008) Yan-Min Chen et al.   ARCHIVES OF TOXICOLOGY