Essays about: "Per- och polyfluorerade alkylsubstanser"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words Per- och polyfluorerade alkylsubstanser.

  1. 1. Thermal degradation of PFAS in solid matter

    University essay from KTH/Kemi

    Author : Tuqa Al-Badri; [2024]
    Keywords : PFAS; PFOS; PFOA; thermal degradation; sewage sludge; PFAS; PFOS; PFOA; termisk nedbrytning; avloppsslam;

    Abstract : Per- och Polyfluorerade alkylsubstanser (PFAS) är syntetiskt framställda organiska föreningar som har använts i stor utsträckning i konsument- och industriprodukter. PFAS-substanser besitter attraktiva egenskaper såsom resistans mot väta, fett, fläckar och är dessutom värmetåliga. READ MORE

  2. 2. Hydrodynamic modelling of fate and transport of natural organic matter and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in Lake Ekoln

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Frida Ekman; [2021]
    Keywords : Ekoln; Natural organic matter NOM ; Total organic matter TOC ; Colour; degradation; sedimentation; photooxidation; PFAS; MIKE 3 FM; Ekoln; naturligt organiskt material NOM ; totalt organiskt kol TOC ; färg; nedbrytning; sedimentation; foto-oxidation; PFAS; MIKE 3 FM;

    Abstract : Societies are facing great challenges with obtaining a good quality and quantity of drinking water in the context of climate change. Increases in natural organic matter (NOM) and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been observed in lakes and drinking water the past years, which is of great concern for water treatment plants in Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 3. Fiber based biocomposite material with water and grease barrier properties

    University essay from KTH/Fiber- och polymerteknologi

    Author : Linnea Martinsdotter; [2021]
    Keywords : Biobased; Grease resistance; Water resistance; Wet-end; Biocomposite; Biobaserat; Vattenavvisande; Fettavvisande; Våtände; Biokomposit;

    Abstract : Syftet med denna studie var att utveckla en biokomposit med både fett-och vattenbarriär. Material med dessa egenskaper innehåller idag ofta PFAS-molekyler (per- och polyfluorerade alkylsubstanser). Det är av stor betydelse att byta ut dessa mot ett biobaserat alternativ då de är giftiga och ackumuleras i naturen. READ MORE

  4. 4. Removal of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances(PFAS) from contaminated leachate usingaeration foam fractionation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Axel Krögerström; [2021]
    Keywords : PFAS; Foam Fractionation; Leachate; Removal Efficiency; Wastewater Treatment;

    Abstract : Leachate from landfills is contaminated in many ways and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)-contamination is one of them. Recent studies have demonstrated the environmental and human concerns of PFAS. Therefore, the treatment of leachate is important. READ MORE

  5. 5. Modelling Competitive Sorption of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) to Soil and Sorbents

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapslära

    Author : Linnea Georgii; [2021]
    Keywords : PFAS; modelling; competitive sorption; adsorption; isotherms; PFAS; modellering; konkurrenseffekter; adsorption; isotermer;

    Abstract : Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) have become contaminants of increasing concern to society due to the contamination of drinking water and the ecosystem. A better understanding of the sorption and transport of PFASs in soil systems is urgently needed, however there have been few studies dedicated to investigating competitive sorption among PFASs, and there is no available model to model such effects. READ MORE