Essays about: "Per- och polyfluoralkylerade substanser PFASs"

Found 2 essays containing the words Per- och polyfluoralkylerade substanser PFASs.

1. 1. Analysis of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) in African Darter (Anhinga rufa) Eggs along Vaal River, South Africa : Comparison of Homologue and Isomer Profiles

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för naturvetenskap och teknik

   Author : Felicia Fredriksson; [2016]
   Keywords : Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances PFASs ; Perfluorooctane sulfonate PFOS ; linear and branched isomers; African Darter; Vaal River; bird eggs; Per- och polyfluoralkylerade substanser PFASs ; perfluoroktansulfonat PFOS ; linjära och grenade isomerer; African Darter; Vaal River; fågelägg;

   Abstract : Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are a group of toxic and persistent organic compounds. Their properties make them extremely resistant and they have been shown to have bioaccumulation and toxic properties in the environment and also to biomagnify in both aquatic and terrestrial food webs. READ MORE

3. 2. Mass flows of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in a Swedish wastewater network and treatment plant

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Linda Glimstedt; [2016]
   Keywords : per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances; PFAS; 6:2 FTSA; wastewater; wastewater network; wastewater treatment; WWTP; Uppsala; Kungsängsverket; per- och polyfluoroalkylerade substanser; PFAS; 6:2 FTSA; avloppsvatten; ledningsnät; avloppsnät; avloppsvattenrening; reningsverk; Uppsala; Kungsängsverket;

   Abstract : Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are man-made substances that hold unique properties. They are not only oil- and water repellants but also very resistant to degradation. Due to these properties, the applications are endless and PFASs can be found in a wide range of industrial applications and commercial products. READ MORE