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

Ahrens, Lutz; Bundschuh, Mirco

doi:10.1002/etc.2663

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

Published in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry • Jun 12, 2014

Authors:

Lutz Ahrens

Mirco Bundschuh

Abstract

Polyfluoroalkyl and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are distributed ubiquitously in the aquatic environment, which raises concern for the flora and fauna in hydrosystems. The present critical review focuses on the fate and adverse effects of PFASs in the aquatic environment. The PFASs are continuo...

Subject

Perfluorooctane

Environmental chemistry

Bioaccumulation

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