Tuesday, June 30, 2026
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Learning how to destroy PFAS—down to the tiniest airborne particles

Getting rid of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) is one of the greatest environmental challenges of our time. This group of 15,000 human-made chemicals doesn't break down naturally, leaching into soils and waterways and accumulating in the environment.

Learning how to destroy PFAS—down to the tiniest airborne particles
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Getting rid of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) is one of the greatest environmental challenges of our time. This group of 15,000 human-made chemicals doesn't break down naturally, leaching into soils and waterways and accumulating in the environment.

Originally published at Phys.org

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