Researchers in Japan have developed a method that reduces the energy needed to recycle Teflon by 50%, using an electron beam ...

Getting rid of the “forever chemical” Trifluoroacetic acid, or TFA, found in everything from drinking water to human blood, ...

A new MOF removes 99% of PFOA — a harmful “forever chemical” — from water in just minutes, while doubling as a real-time ...

Proteins are life's molecular workhorses, doing everything from turning sunlight into food to fighting viruses. They are ...

University of Utah researchers have developed a material that addresses an urgent environmental challenges: the efficient removal and real-time ...

Scientists and regulators are divided over the threat posed by rising levels of a chemical called TFA.

Frontiers Events is a rapidly growing calendar management system dedicated to the scheduling of academic events. This includes announcements and invitations, participant listings and search ...

A series of amphiphilic polyurethanes were synthesized by condensation polymerization between hexyl-diisocyanate and Boc-protected serinol in the presence of a chain-stopper R–OH (R = short ...

This work provides important insights into the development of fluorinated but non-PFAS sorbents, emphasizing the potentials of non-PFAS alternatives to meet future regulatory requirements while ...

Water expert warns that tap and bottled water contain harmful chemicals, with 200 million Americans drinking PFAS-contaminated water and consuming microplastics weekly.