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September 17, 2025Discover Catalysis.Open Access

Catalytic and biological degradation of poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances in water treatment: recent advances and future challenges

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LDLara DronjakKMKareem MazenGVGopal Venkatesh

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This review highlights recent advancements in PFAS remediation technologies, focusing on catalytic degradation and biological approaches.

Key Points

  • Recent advancements in PFAS degradation technologies show promise for environmental remediation.
  • Electrochemical and thermal methods are effective but often energy-intensive, potentially generating harmful byproducts.
  • Enzymatic and microbial degradation methods are cost-effective, yet still struggle with complete mineralization.
  • Hybrid systems combining adsorption and catalytic degradation are emerging but face challenges like catalyst fouling and scalability.

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Dronjak et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d45e6a31b076d99fa5f230https://doi.org/10.1007/s44344-025-00020-9
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