A team from UNSW Sydney’s School of Chemistry — led by Dr. Jun Sun and professor Naresh Kumar — has developed a...
Entries Tagged PFAS Removal
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Podcast Examines PFAS Contamination, Evaluation of Existing Tech
The latest episode of the "Growing Impact" podcast explores PFAS and their impact on drinking water.
For decades, PFAS have been manufactured and used in...
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News Briefs: Scientists Develop New Method to Quickly Break Down PFAS in Water
Researchers at the University of California-Riverside have developed an innovative technique to significantly reduce PFAS substances in water. Detailed in a recent...
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Expert Q&A Explores Activated Carbon's Role in PFAS Removal
In the world of filtration technology, activated carbon stands out as a key player. Its applications in purifying water and air make...
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PFAS in Drinking Water Linked to Weight Gain, Says Study
A University of Rhode Island researcher leads a study that confirms a direct link between certain chemicals in drinking water and human...
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Colorado Utility Takes Proactive Step to Treat PFAS
The South Adams County (Colorado) Water and Sanitation District is enhancing its water treatment process to meet EPA health advisory levels for per-...
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The Nation’s Largest Ion Exchange PFAS Treatment Plant Is an Example of Proactive Response to an Issue
History will have a lot to say about 2021, the year when vaccines began to overtake the COVID virus and the world...
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Chemists Discover Simple Method to Destroy Some PFAS
If you're despairing at recent reports that Earth's water sources have been thoroughly infested with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), making even...
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Product News - September 2022
Ostara’s nutrient recovery solution from Evoqua
Ostara’s Pearl system from Evoqua is a fluidized bed reactor designed to recover phosphorus from municipal and...
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Product News: July 2022
AQUAFIX AQUABACxt biological larvicideAQUABACxt from AQUAFIX is a professional grade, EPA-registered biological larvicide for use against midge flies and the myriad of...
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New Photochemical Treatment Breaks Down PFAS
Once dubbed “forever chemicals,” per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) might be in the market for a new nickname.That’s because adding iodide to a...
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Advanced Mass Spectrometer Being Used to Discover PFAS Compounds
A team of researchers, including Colorado State University's Jens Blotevogel, is using one of the most powerful chemical analysis tools in the...
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A Modular, Compact Unit Uses the Polar Behavior of PFAS Molecules to Optimize Removal
PFAS, sometimes called forever chemicals because of their persistence, have gained attention as pollutants of significant concern.
Drinking water and wastewater agencies have...
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Nation's Largest Ion Exchange PFAS Treatment Facility Begins Operation
The Orange County Water District and the Yorba Linda Water District began operating the nation’s largest ion exchange (IX) treatment plant to...













