Tag: Contaminated Environments

In-Situ PFAS Remediation: Strategies for Effective Management in Contaminated Environments Introduction As environmental engineers, we are increasingly confronted with the omnipresence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in our ecosystems. These man-made chemicals, often referred to as "forever chemicals," resist degradation and accumulate in the environment and human bodies, posing significant health risks. The urgency […]

Challenges in PFAS Destruction Introduction Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have emerged as a significant environmental and health concern in recent years. Recognized for their persistence in the environment and human body, PFAS have garnered substantial attention from regulatory agencies, scientists, and the public alike. The urgent question facing municipal leaders, environmental engineers, and industrial […]