Full Description
Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances: Environmental Fate, Health Impacts, and Remediation Strategies provides useful information on recent advancements in the use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, as well as their sources, environmental fate and conveyance, potential health impacts, and remediation strategies by harnessing the latest research findings and key scientific literature. The book draws its strength from a multidisciplinary approach with an emphasis on the enhancement of the understanding of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances and informs future research and management efforts.
Key Features
The book focuses on how perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances can be used in the environmental and biomedical sectors to create sustainability.
The book covers practical case studies, implementation guides, and the latest advancements and future trends in perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances for environmental and biomedical sustainability.
The book is unique in its comprehensive coverage of sustainability and its applications in sustainable environmental and biomedical science, as highlighted by the title.
Contents
An Overview of Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances; Sources and Production of Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances; Environmental Fate and Transport of Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances; Regulations and Guidelines for Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances; Analytical Methods and Monitoring for Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances; Remediation Strategies for Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances; Pathways of Human Exposure to Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances and Health Effects; Knowledge Gaps and Future Research Directions for Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances
