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Pfas Litigation

PFAS Litigation is a species of environmental mass tort litigation characterized by legal actions arising from the contamination and health impacts associated with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, distinguished by the persistence, bioaccumulation, and widespread environmental dispersal of these synthetic chemicals.

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Publications

346

Citations

11

Authors

5

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Publications

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Could the world go PFAS-free? Proposal to ban ‘forever chemicals’ fuels debate

XiaoZhi Lim · Nature · 2023 · 144 citations

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A Proposal That Would Ban Manufacture, Supply, and Use of All Fluoropolymers and Most Fluorinated Reagents within the Entire EU

Nicholas D. Tyrrell · Organic Process Research & Development · 2023 · 97 citations

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Deposition of PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ on Mt. Everest

Kimberley Miner, Heather Clifford, T. Taruscio et al. · The Science of The Total Environment · 2020 · 92 citations

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The U-turn on PFAS

Nature Water · 2023 · 13 citations · Full text

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How to destroy ‘forever chemicals’: cheap method breaks down PFAS

Giorgia Guglielmi · Nature · 2022 · 12 citations

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Authors

11

  1. TT
    T. Taruscio

    University of Maine, United States

    1 publications · 92 citations

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  2. XL
    XiaoZhi Lim

    National University of Singapore, Singapore

    1 publications · 144 citations

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  3. PA
    Paul A. Mayewski

    University of Maine, United States

    1 publications · 92 citations

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  4. HC
    Heather Clifford

    University of Maine, United States

    1 publications · 92 citations

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  5. AP
    Ananta Prasad Gajurel

    Tribhuvan University, Nepal

    1 publications · 92 citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of Plymouth

    Plymouth, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    92 citations

  2. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    Pasadena, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    92 citations

  3. University of Maine

    Orono, United States

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    368 citations

  4. Tribhuvan University

    Kathmandu, Nepal

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    92 citations

  5. Department for Work and Pensions

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    144 citations

  6. Northeastern University

    Boston, United States

    1 publications

    10 citations

  7. Arizona State University

    Tempe, United States

    1 publications

    10 citations

  8. Whitman College

    Walla Walla, United States

    1 publications

    10 citations

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Venues

  1. Nature

    1 publications · 144 citations

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  2. Organic Process Research & Development

    1 publications · 97 citations

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  3. The Science of The Total Environment

    1 publications · 92 citations

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    h-index

  4. Nature Water

    1 publications · 13 citations

  5. Environmental Health Perspectives

    EHP · 1 publications · 10 citations

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