eBook: Emerging Analytical Solutions to the Challenges of PFAS Detection
Authors: LabX | Last updated: 4 June, 2024
Overview
PFAS contamination is a growing global problem with severe environmental and health implications. Regardless of the sources, measures must be taken to accurately detect and mitigate the buildup of PFAS chemicals in the environment and in humans. In parallel, research is needed to better understand the impact these chemicals have on our resources and our bodies.
To advance these efforts, robust and sensitive analytical methods are required to eliminate background and support accurate and reliable PFAS detection. These methods include PFAS-free lab instruments, components, and consumables.
- Document type: eBook
- Page count: 23
- Read time: 30 minutes
Key Takeaways
- PFAS as "forever chemicals”
- Key aspects underlying the PFAS problem
- Current challenges of PFAS detection and the active areas of technology development
- A comprehensive review of the entire PFAS workflow from detection to compliance and the crucial role lab water systems have in PFAS analysis
- The presence of PFAS in lab materials and reagents can interfere with testing, making it difficult to achieve accurate results.
- Reducing PFAS contaminants with Arium® Comfort I UV, transitioning from higher ppb levels to single digit ppt or sub-ppt concentrations
- Enhance your sustainability by reducing bottle usage, shipping pollution, and storage needs
This Resource is Designed for:
- Any Chemical or Analytical Lab Interested in or Conducting PFAS Testing
- Lab Researchers and Technicians
- Policy Makers
- Environmental Scientists
- Regulatory Agencies
- Water Treatment and Utility Companies
- Industries
Applications Supported:
- Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
- Arium® Mini Ultrapure Lab Water System
- Cubis® II Lab Balances
- Minisart® With Acrylic-based MBS Housing
- Minisart® With Glass Fibre Prefilter
- Tacta® Mechanical Pipettes
