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PERFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCES IN THE ENVIRONMENT: THEORY, PRACTICE, AND INNOVATION
Kempisty, D.M., Y. Xing, and L. Racz (eds.). CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. ISBN 9781498764186, 498 pp, 2018

Organized into four sections, this book discusses the various challenges of PFAS in the environment today, including their historical use, their chemical and toxicological properties. It also discusses analytical challenges and special considerations in sampling. Practical recommendations are provided for dealing with these compounds in today's dynamic regulatory landscape, and various conventional and state-of-the-art remediation techniques are discussed. The book explores the challenges across the topical areas of regulation and management, toxicology, environmental remediation, and analytical sampling and analysis. View the table of contents and abstracts at https://www.crcpress.com/Perfluoroalkyl-Substances-in-the-Environment-Theory-Practice-and-Innovation/Kempisty-Xing-Racz/p/book/9781498764186



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