Tag: Detection Technologies

Emerging PFAS Compounds: Understanding the New Frontiers in Contamination and Remediation Introduction Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often referred to as “forever chemicals,” are a class of synthetic compounds that have garnered increasing scrutiny over the past decade. With more than 4,700 variants identified, the public health implications of these compounds are stark. Recent concerns […]

Source Tracking PFAS: A Comprehensive Analysis for Environmental Professionals Introduction Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have emerged as a critical environmental concern due to their pervasive nature and potential health impacts. These synthetic chemicals have infiltrated water supplies, soil, and air, resulting in serious implications for public health and environmental sustainability. As the regulatory landscape […]

Understanding PFOA and PFOS: The Environmental Challenges and Solutions in 2025 Introduction Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), particularly perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS), have become focal points in environmental health discussions due to their persistence in the environment and potential health impacts. As of July 30, 2025, ongoing public scrutiny, regulatory changes, and advancements in […]