Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in soil and sediments: Occurrence, fate, remediation and future outlook

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

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Polyfluorinated Compounds: Past, Present, and Future

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Adsorption behavior and mechanism of perfluorinated compounds on various adsorbents—A review

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

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Controlling harmful cyanobacterial blooms in a hyper-eutrophic lake (Lake Taihu, China): The need for a dual nutrient (N & P) management strategy

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Persistence of Perfluoroalkyl Acid Precursors in AFFF-Impacted Groundwater and Soil

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Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) Exposures and Incident Cancers among Adults Living Near a Chemical Plant

Barry, V., Winquist, A. G., & Steenland, K. (2013) · Environmental Health Perspectives · doi:10.1289/ehp.1306615 · Cited by 824

Molecular Insights into Perfluoroalkyl Substance Adsorption onto Montmorillonite and Montmorillonite-Humic Acid Complexes

Guo, F., Shi, M., Mao, Y., Li, Y., Zhao, Y., & Wu, F. (2026) · Environmental Science & Technology · doi:10.1021/acs.est.5c10755 · Cited by 12

Effect of repeated sorption–desorption on irreversible and reversible absorption of hydrophobic perfluoroalkyl acids to freshwater sediment

Chen, H., Reinhard, M., You, L., & Gin, K. Y. (2022) · Environmental Technology & Innovation · doi:10.1016/j.eti.2022.102673 · Cited by 10

Review of Emerging and Nonconventional Analytical Techniques for Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS): Application for Risk Assessment

McQueen, A. D., Kimble, A. N., Krupa, P. M., Longwell, A. S., Calomeni, A. J., & Moore, D. (2025) · Water · doi:10.3390/w17030303 · Cited by 9

Research hotspots and trend analysis of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in the environmental field based on bibliometric analysis

Yang, F., & Li, Z. (2024) · Emerging contaminants · doi:10.1016/j.emcon.2024.100464 · Cited by 9

Furthering the Capabilities of Diffusive-Gradient Passive Samplers for Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances

Snook, J., Bečanová, J., Vojta, Š., & Lohmann, R. (2025) · Environmental Science & Technology · doi:10.1021/acs.est.4c14136 · Cited by 9

Stabilizing Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (Pfas) Through Amending an Adsorbent to Contaminated Soil Planted with Alfalfa

Jiang, T., Pervez, M. N., Ilango, A. K., & Liang, Y. (2025) · The Science of The Total Environment · doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2025.180430 · Cited by 8

Wastewater treatment plants as sinks and sources of PFASs: A global comparative review of occurrence, removal, and risks

Yang, G., Liu, Z., Yun, L., & Harada, K. H. (2025) · Water Research · doi:10.1016/j.watres.2025.125167 · Cited by 10

Interaction mechanism between chlorinated polyfluoroalkyl ether potassium sulfonate (F–53B) and chromium on different types of soil surfaces

Ruan, J., Tang, T., Zhang, M., & Qiao, W. (2022) · Environmental Pollution · doi:10.1016/j.envpol.2022.119820 · Cited by 8

Some Possible Process Configurations for Modern Wastewater Treatment Plants for Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) Removal

Jafarinejad, S. (2024) · Sustainability · doi:10.3390/su16188109 · Cited by 7

Fate and partition of perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) driven by particles in mangrove ecosystems: Mechanistic insights and environmental implications

Dong, J., Gu, S., Shang, M., Cui, Y., Song, X. S., Wang, H., Xie, H., Feng, R., Yan, D., Du, Y., et al. (2024) · Journal of Cleaner Production · doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2024.142837 · Cited by 7

Biochar Application for the Removal of Heavy Metals and Organic Pollutants from Soil

Muoghalu, C., Semiyaga, S., Kaboggoza, H. C., Yasan, S., Palmer, G., Lui, C., Chandana, N., & Manga, M. (2024) · ACS symposium series · doi:10.1021/bk-2024-1479.ch008 · Cited by 7

Predicting plant uptake of potential contaminants of emerging concerns using machine learning models (2018–2025): A global review

Munyengabe, A., Banda, M. F., & Augustyn, W. A. (2025) · Results in Engineering · doi:10.1016/j.rineng.2025.106050 · Cited by 8

Impact of long-term submerge-emerge alternation on the fate of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in sediment-water systems: Insight from dissolved organic matter

Shi, Y.-B., Hua, Z., & Chen, Z. (2025) · Environmental Pollution · doi:10.1016/j.envpol.2025.126822 · Cited by 7

Legacy and novel perfluoroalkyl substances in major economic species of invertebrates in South China Sea: Health implication from consumption

Diao, J., Chen, Z., Su, C., Wang, J., Zheng, Z., Sun, Q., Wang, L., Bi, R., & Wang, T. (2023) · Marine Pollution Bulletin · doi:10.1016/j.marpolbul.2023.115112 · Cited by 7

PFAS in stormwater control measures: Removal, distribution, and long-term fate

Gómez-Ávila, C., Hussain, T., Rao, B., Pitt, R., Guelfo, J., Zhou, H., & Reible, D. (2026) · Water Research · doi:10.1016/j.watres.2025.124795 · Cited by 6

Environmental occurrence of perfluorooctanesulfonic acid from sulfluramid-based ant bait usage and its ecotoxicological risks

Guida, Y., Barizon, R. R. M., Kummrow, F., Menezes-Sousa, D., Assalin, M. R., Rosa, M. A., Pazianotto, R. A. A., & Lana, J. T. D. O. (2025) · Environmental Research · doi:10.1016/j.envres.2025.121851 · Cited by 8

Reactivity and potential mobility of metals in human-impacted harbor sediments (Port of Rotterdam, the Netherlands)

Wu, G., Reichart, G., & Kraal, P. (2024) · Journal of Soils and Sediments · doi:10.1007/s11368-024-03936-1 · Cited by 6

A design of fluorine-free coating for durable amphiphobic fabric

Lu, S., Yao, Q., Zhang, Z., Li, C., Cai, Z., & Xu, B. (2025) · Surface and Coatings Technology · doi:10.1016/j.surfcoat.2025.132261 · Cited by 5

Endocrine disrupting chemicals in maternal and umbilical cord plasma and their associations with birthweight in the GUSTO cohort

Ng, S., Chen, L., Chen, Z.-Y., Chen, M., Chu, A. H. Y., Godfrey, K. M., Tan, K. H., Gluckman, P. D., Eriksson, J. G., Yap, F. K. P., et al. (2025) · Environmental Health · doi:10.1186/s12940-025-01202-6 · Cited by 5

A Multi-Factor Analysis Linking Environmental Stressors with Presence of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in a Coastal Lagoon

Borrés, S. E. S., Kumar, S., Bonzongo, J. J., Quiñones, K. Y. D., & Jutla, A. S. (2024) · ACS ES&T Water · doi:10.1021/acsestwater.4c00286 · Cited by 5

Tissue distribution, biomagnification, human health risk, and risk mitigation of perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) in the aquatic food web of an urban fringe lake: Insights from urban-rural and seasonal scales

Lü, Y., Pang, X., Gao, C., Liu, Y., Chu, K., & Zhai, J. (2024) · Environmental Research · doi:10.1016/j.envres.2024.120146 · Cited by 7

Litter Decomposition Is Not Affected by Perfluorobutane Sulfonate (PFBS) in Experimental Soil Microcosms

Xie, Q., Xu, B., & Rillig, M. C. (2023) · Soil Systems · doi:10.3390/soilsystems7010013 · Cited by 5

PFOA-contaminated soil remediation: a comprehensive review

Soltanian, M., Gitipour, S., Baghdadi, M., & Rtimi, S. (2024) · Environmental Science and Pollution Research · doi:10.1007/s11356-024-34516-y · Cited by 7

PFOS sub-chronic exposure selectively activates Aβ clearance pathway to improve the cognitive ability of AD mice

Zhang, H., Zhang, C., Wang, Q., Fu, W., Xing, W., Jin, P., Wu, H., Bu, Y., Xu, D., & Xu, D. (2024) · Environmental Pollution · doi:10.1016/j.envpol.2024.125031 · Cited by 4

The response of PFAA mobility in highly contaminated sediment to sluice operation: Coupled effects of scour behavior and physicochemical properties

Lü, Y., Chu, K., Hua, Z., Gao, C., & Liu, Y. (2025) · Water Research · doi:10.1016/j.watres.2025.123260 · Cited by 5

Stochastic assessment of groundwater PFAS concentrations in North-Eastern Italy

Schiavo, M., Colombani, N., Mastrocicco, M., & Petitta, M. (2025) · Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment · doi:10.1007/s00477-025-03023-y · Cited by 4

Chronic PFOA and PFOS exposure triggers cellular oxidative stress and alters lipid levels as revealed through multi-omics analysis

Paddayuman, J. Z., Cristobal, J. R., Landau, L. J. B., Gagnon, A. L., Gökçümen, Ö., Aga, D. S., & Atilla‐Gokcumen, G. E. (2026) · Environmental Science Advances · doi:10.1039/d5va00353a · Cited by 4

PFAS behavior in the environment: transport pathways, physicochemical properties, and emerging precursors

Khalid, N. K., & Sauvé, S. (2026) · npj Emerging Contaminants · doi:10.1038/s44454-026-00039-z · Cited by 4

Impacts of pollution on the soil microbiome

Zhu, Y., Zhu, D., Chen, Q., & Rillig, M. C. (2026) · Nature Reviews Microbiology · doi:10.1038/s41579-026-01350-7 · Cited by 7

Rapid PFAS removal from water with floating polymer assisted by air bubbles

Tighe, M., Guthrie, J. D., Ford, H. O., Stockmaster, K., Aderotoye, O., Jayakody, N. K., Klug, C. A., & Thum, M. D. (2025) · Chemosphere · doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2025.144313 · Cited by 4

PFAS retention and distribution in the vadose zone of three soil types impacted by biosolids application

Peter, L. G., Lee, L., Burbage, C., Hoffman, K., & Richardson, A. (2025) · Journal of Environmental Management · doi:10.1016/j.jenvman.2025.128137 · Cited by 4

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) inhibit larval metamorphosis by impairing larval muscle degeneration in the mussel Mytilus coruscus

Cui, Q., Wang, Y., Ni, J.-Y., Liu, Z., & Li, Y.-F. (2025) · Journal of Hazardous Materials · doi:10.1016/j.jhazmat.2025.137152 · Cited by 3

Toxicity of Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in elutriates prepared with estuarine and freshwater sediments.

Krupa, P. M., Lotufo, G., Boyda, J., Melby, N. L., & Kimble, A. N. (2024) · Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety · doi:10.1016/j.ecoenv.2024.117483 · Cited by 3

Reduction of the bioavailable per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance fraction in sediments using 3D printable zeolite-clay composites

Krupa, P. M., Lotufo, G. R., Kennedy, A. R., Ballentine, M. L., Ponge, C. A., Corbin, D. R., Shiflett, M. B., & Kimble, A. N. (2025) · Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry · doi:10.1093/etojnl/vgaf176 · Cited by 2

A comprehensive review of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in estuaries and coasts of China: Distributions, sources, ecological risk assessment, and interfacial processes

Li, M., Zhang, R., Tian, W., Lu, Z., Yu, X., Liu, B., Huo, B., Chen, Z., & Wang, X. (2025) · Marine Pollution Bulletin · doi:10.1016/j.marpolbul.2025.118803 · Cited by 2

Per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances in aquatic sediments: Global distribution, partitioning behavior, and ecological consequences

Ehsan, M. N. (2026) · Journal of Environmental Quality · doi:10.1002/jeq2.70148 · Cited by 2

Occurrence, fate, and persistence of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) during municipal sludge treatment

Yadav, B., Chavan, S., Tyagi, R. D., & Drogui, P. (2022) · Elsevier eBooks · doi:10.1016/b978-0-323-99906-9.00005-x · Cited by 2

Managing Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substance (PFAS) Contamination in Agricultural Soils: Investigating Remediation Approaches in Non-conventional Agriculture

Sanchez-Hernandez, J. C., Pardo, R., Pacheco, N. I. N., Cares, X. A., & Domínguez, J. (2024) · The handbook of environmental chemistry · doi:10.1007/698_2024_1078 · Cited by 2

Sustainable valorization of chicken bone waste into high-performance activated carbon for efficient removal of organophosphorus pesticides

Supri, S., Lim, T. W., Rahman, M. N. A., Tridtitanakiat, P. C., & Rovina, K. (2025) · Discover Chemistry. · doi:10.1007/s44371-025-00370-1 · Cited by 3

Chronic exposure to PFAS triggers systems-level cellular reprogramming independent of their bioaccumulationPreprint

Paddayuman, J. Z., Cristobal, J. R., Landau, L. J. B., Gagnon, A. L., Gökçümen, Ö., Aga, D. S., & Atilla-Gokcumen, G. E. (2025) · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · doi:10.1101/2025.07.03.662990 · Cited by 2

Occurrence and potential ecological risk of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in mangrove sediments in Zhanjiang, China

Fen, L. I. U., SiMan, L. I. U., HuiZhen, L. I., & Jing, Y. O. U. (2024) · Scientia Sinica Technologica · doi:10.1360/sst-2024-0066 · Cited by 1

Aqueous film-forming foams used in Brazil are toxic to neotropical invertebrates

Ueda, M., Moreira, L. B., Maranho, L. A., & Abessa, D. M. D. S. (2025) · Marine Environmental Research · doi:10.1016/j.marenvres.2025.107581 · Cited by 1

Insights into the prediction and driving factors of perfluorinated and polyfluoroalkyl substances in sediments from Taihu Lake of China using machine learning models

Xiao, H. R., Liu, K., Deng, L., Yang, W., Sun, L., Yi, A., Zhang, Y., Qian, X., Liu, T., & Li, H. (2025) · Environmental Pollution · doi:10.1016/j.envpol.2025.127294 · Cited by 1

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in poultry eggs in Shandong, China: Occurrence, characteristics, and risk assessment

Liu, Y., Jiao, Y., Ren, X., Wang, L., Wang, X., Zheng, F., Chen, F., & Yang, L. (2025) · Food Control · doi:10.1016/j.foodcont.2025.111842 · Cited by 1

The occurrence, sources, and health risks of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in PM2.5 in Shihezi, a typical inland arid industrial city

Xiao, J., Sun, Y., Lu, J., Cao, L., Yan, Y., & Li, W. (2026) · Atmospheric Pollution Research · doi:10.1016/j.apr.2026.102897 · Cited by 1

Identification and health risks of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in soils from four circular economy industrial parks in China

Fang, L., Ouyang, R., Huang, Z., Jiang, K., Yu, Y., & Long, C. (2026) · Environmental Monitoring and Assessment · doi:10.1007/s10661-026-15151-1 · Cited by 1

Occurrence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the Philippine groundwater using a risk-based approach

Perez, R., Latosa, M. C. B., Salarda, P., Margarito, P. J., Retamar, R., & Pangayao, D. C. (2026) · E3S Web of Conferences · doi:10.1051/e3sconf/202671201005 · Cited by 1

Advancing Per‐ and Polyfluoroalkyl Substance (PFAS) Mitigation in Agriculture: Perspectives on the Dynamics of Crop Uptake and Sorbent‐Aided Sequestration

Thapa, S., 渡利, 綾., & Omara, P. (2026) · Advances in Agriculture · doi:10.1155/aia/4050253 · Cited by 1

AFFF on fire: new insights into the thermal fate of the AFFF compound Capstone B

Schüßler, M., Bugsel, B., Oró-Nolla, B., & Zwiener, C. (2026) · Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry · doi:10.1007/s00216-026-06657-1 · Cited by 2

Comparative Assessment of Pulverized Activated Carbon and Anion Exchange Resin for Efficient Sorption of Short- and Long-Chain Per- and Poly-Fluoroalkyl Substances from Aqueous Phase: Insights into Performance and MechanismsPreprint

Shahrokhi-Shahraki, R., Hubbe, M. A., & Park, J. (2023) · SSRN Electronic Journal · doi:10.2139/ssrn.4607468 · Cited by 1

Occurrences and impacts of perfluorinated compounds in soils and groundwater

Zhang, J., Wang, S., Yang, X., & Wang, X. (2022) · Elsevier eBooks · doi:10.1016/b978-0-12-824088-5.00007-0

Enhanced Remediation of Pfas-Metal Co-Contaminated Soil by Ceramsite Supported Fe 3 O 4 -Mos 2 Heterojunction as a High-Performance PiezocatalystPreprint

Chen, F., Jiang, F., Zhu, Y., Hua, Z., Luo, Z., & Ma, J. (2024) · SSRN Electronic Journal · doi:10.2139/ssrn.4790104

Geochemical controls on PFOA transport: Influence of pH and aluminum oxyhydroxide coating in saturated porous media

Chen, Y., Chen, Y., Liu, Y., Hong, D., & Kumar, A. (2025) · Journal of environmental chemical engineering · doi:10.1016/j.jece.2025.119257

Research, Regulation, and Remediation of the Per‐ and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances

Ahmad, A., & Singh, S. P. (2025) · Wiley eBooks · doi:10.1002/9781394343935.ch18

Additional file 1 of PFOA accumulation in the leaves of basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) and its effects on plant growth, oxidative status, and photosynthetic performance

Pietrini, F., Wyrwicka, A., Passatore, L., Nogués, I., Zacchini, M., & Donati, E. (2024) · Figshare · doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.26043644

High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry Analysis of Legacy and Emerging PFAS in Oilfield Environments: Occurrence, Source, and Toxicity Assessment

Sun, X. (2026) · Toxics · doi:10.3390/toxics14020116

Energy–vortex–momentum coupling bridges hydrodynamics and mass transfer of perfluoroalkyl acids

Ma, Y., Hua, Z., Zhong, L., Wan, S., Li, Y., Chen, R., & Liu, Q. (2026) · Environmental Pollution · doi:10.1016/j.envpol.2026.127734

Occurrence and spatial distribution of emerging organic contaminants in the coastal and deep Red Sea sediments utilizing liquid chromatography tandem high resolution mass spectrometry

Kontogianni, P., Lougkovois, R., Hatzianestis, I., Gkotsis, G., Nika, M., Parinos, C., Abualnaja, Y. O., Pavlidou, A., & Thomaidis, N. S. (2026) · Environmental Research · doi:10.1016/j.envres.2026.123970

Response surface methodology-based optimisation of the electrochemical degradation of PFAS in leachates using plasma-torch deposited Ti4O7 anodesPreprint

Rekik, H., Pichon, L., Mahy, J. G., Drogui, P., Adjalle, K., & Khakani, M. A. E. (2026) · SSRN Electronic Journal · doi:10.2139/ssrn.6309306

Molecular mechanisms of PFAS sorption on soil mineral oxides revealed by QCM-DPreprint

Do, M. H., & Popova, I. (2026) · SSRN Electronic Journal · doi:10.2139/ssrn.6335780

PFAS in Peri-Urban Agricultural Water: Assessing the Hazard Index in an Organic Farming Environment in Maryland, USA

Duncan, C. M., Ghezelsofla, F., Nyoni, H. H., Escobar, J., & Mina, O. (2026) · Toxics · doi:10.3390/toxics14030245

Présence et transfert des substances per- et polyfluoroalkylées (PFAS) historiques et émergentes dans les écosystèmes aquatiques

Macorps, N. (2022) · theses.fr (ABES) · doi:10.70675/09929aa2zd8f1z43e0z8b2ez02834038a1b2

Metatranscriptomic Insights into Microbial Responses of a Bacterial Consortium from Activated Sludge at the Zeekoegat Wastewater Treatment Plant to Perfluorooctane Sulfonate and Perfluorooctanoic Acid

Kibambe, M. G., Keshri, J., & Momba, M. N. B. (2026) · Water · doi:10.3390/w18111367

PFASs contamination in groundwater of a chemical industrial park and its implications for adjacent surface water: Spatial distribution, source characteristics, and ecological risk

Ping, Q., Zhang, Z., Li, J., Zhang, W., Wang, T., Chen, J., & Hu, S. (2026) · Journal of Contaminant Hydrology · doi:10.1016/j.jconhyd.2026.105023

Surface-tailored photocatalytic nanomaterials and polymer composites for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) removal: Recent advances and insights

Krishnan, S. A. G., Kumar, I. A., Arthanareeswaran, G., Duong, H. M., Łapkowski, M., & Ravi, Y. K. (2026) · Journal of environmental chemical engineering · doi:10.1016/j.jece.2026.123559

Soil biological dynamics governing bioavailability, biological responses, transformation, and risk management of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in soil systems

Li, X. F., Song, J., Sun, C., Chen, G., & Hui, K. (2026) · Journal of environmental chemical engineering · doi:10.1016/j.jece.2026.123699

Phytotechnology for Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Treatment: Mechanistic Insights into Environmental Behavior, Plant Uptake, and Phytomanagement Opportunities

Kurniawan, S. B., Subramanian, S. V., Hasan, H. A., Ambarsari, H., Andriani, D., Gafur, N. A., Meidaliyantisyah, Amandita, F. Y., Suryati, T., Andriyani, R., et al. (2026) · Environments · doi:10.3390/environments13070373

A mini-review of modeling and analyzing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) removal from contaminated water by different remediation technologies: The application of machine learning–based approaches

Jafarinejad, S., Chelliapan, S., Nayak, J., & Magalingam, P. (2026) · Current Opinion in Environmental Science & Health · doi:10.1016/j.coesh.2026.100750

Evaluating RemBind amendments for reducing the leachability and extractability of PFAS in municipal sludge-derived pellets

Chitthaluri, S., Yaparatne, S., Caldicott, W., & Venkatesan, A. K. (2026) · Journal of Hazardous Materials Letters · doi:10.1016/j.hazl.2026.100197

Integrated advances in per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance detection, remediation and environmental monitoring

Ingwani, T., Ramontja, J., & Zvinowanda, C. M. (2026) · Environmental Chemistry · doi:10.1071/en26031

Biochar reduces per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) uptake by two vegetable crops: A short-period controlled greenhouse study

Thapa, S., 渡利, 綾., LaScala, J., Apul, O. G., Scearce, A. E., Holt, K. E., Schattman, R. E., Fernandez, I. J., & Zhang, Y. (2026) · Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances · doi:10.1016/j.hazadv.2026.101559

Vadose zone interfacial dynamics dictating per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) detection, transport, and remediation: a review

Farid, A. M., Alaghemand, A., Alam, M. K., Estrada, D., Evans, D., Hart, M. L., Karamiqucham, B., McKibben, N., Wagland, S. T., & Zadegan, R. (2026) · Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio/Technology · doi:10.1007/s11157-026-09794-2

Derivation of guidance values under the EU Drinking Water Directive : the case study of trifluoroacetic acid

Sur, R., Bartlett, R., Becker, B., Hueser, A., Kluxen, F. M., Laabs, V., Mehta, J. M., Melching‐Kollmuss, S., Sauer, U. G., Scorgie, E., et al. (2026) · Archives of Toxicology · doi:10.1007/s00204-026-04530-9

Industrial Signatures and Molecular Drivers of Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances Partitioning, Plant Bioaccumulation, and Physiological Responses in Aquatic Systems Surrounding Wenzhou Industrial Parks, ChinaPreprint

Ma, Z., Huang, J., Liu, J., Zhang, B., Baocang, H. A. N., Lin, T., Zhao, Z., & Meng, X.-Z. (2026) · SSRN Electronic Journal · doi:10.2139/ssrn.7506818

Assessing PFAS uptake in hemp and alfalfa using congener-resolved analyses and soil quality measurements

Geils, G., Pfeil, A., Muenchow, J., Singkofer, D., Opaneye, B., Alberti, P., Barringer, B., Ellison, S., Impullitti, A. E., Mondloch, J. E., et al. (2026) · The Science of The Total Environment · doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2026.182333

Synergistic Approaches in PFAS Remediation: Outlook for Sustainable In Situ Mitigation by Combined Adsorption and Photocatalysis

Raj, S. S., Chen, J., Cabezuelo, O., & Budnyak, T. M. (2026) · Environmental Science & Technology · doi:10.1021/acs.est.6c12980 · Cited by 1

PFAS Accumulation in Grass Surrounding a Fluorochemical Industrial Area in Lyon, France

Saliu, T. D., Pepin, D., Morales, L., Fontaine, J., Delon, L., Pitre, F. E., & Sauvé, S. (2026) · Emerging contaminants · doi:10.1016/j.emcon.2026.100776

Fate, transport, and remediation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in soil system: A review

Liu, T., Zhang, Y., Chen, F., Han, M., Zhao, M., & Chen, X. (2026) · Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances · doi:10.1016/j.hazadv.2026.101207 · Cited by 1

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