Rice researchers have developed a process to use PFAS to extract lithium from high-salinity brine pools, described in a study recently published in Nature Water.
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PFAS waste can be used to extract lithium from high-salinity brine pools
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are primarily thought of as environmental pollutants, and most research ...
The DOD’s updated PFAS destruction and disposal guidance document offers insight into the methods it sees as best for ...
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Purification method removes PFAS from water while transforming waste into high-value graphene
Rice University researchers have developed an innovative solution to a pressing environmental challenge: removing and destroying per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly called "forever ...
Researchers have discovered a new way to detect per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in water. This marks an important step forward in creating testing devices that are simpler, more ...
Oxford Chemistry researchers have developed a method to destroy fluorine-containing PFAS (sometimes labeled 'forever chemicals') while recovering their fluorine content for future use. The results ...
University of Massachusetts Amherst professors Xiaojun Wei, pictured here, and Chang Liu believe they have discovered a new method to detect per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances — “forever chemicals” ...
AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP)– Two researchers at UMass Amherst have been working on a new, easier, and less expensive way to detect per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in water. Chang Liu, associate ...
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Scientists use toxic ‘forever chemicals’ to extract 99% pure battery-grade lithium
In chemistry, some problems are so persistent that they are nicknamed “forever.” Perfluoroalkyl and ...
Metrohm USA today announced Sarah Ortbal of The University of Alabama as the winner of the 2026 Metrohm Young Chemist Award, ...
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a class of synthetic chemicals that have been employed in a wide range of industries worldwide since the 1940s. 1,2 This includes equipment for packaging ...
AMHERST, Mass. — University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers have discovered a new way to detect per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in water. This marks an important step forward in ...
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