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WORLDWIDE TRENDS IN TRACING POLY- AND PERFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCES (PFAS) IN THE ENVIRONMENT
Nakayama, S.F., M. Yoshikane, Y. Onoda, Y. Nishihama, M. Iwai-Shimada, M. Takagi, et al.
TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry 121:115410(2020)

Recent analytical methods developed to detect PFAS in air, water, abiotic solid matrices, and biological matrices are reviewed in this article. It also addresses non-target approaches. Various methods are covered including sampling, pre-treatment and instrumental analysis, and their applications, advantages, shortcomings and future needs.



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