Fate of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) during hydrothermal liquefaction of municipal wastewater treatment sludge
Jie Yu, Anastasia Nickerson, Yalin Li, Yida Fang, Timothy J. Strathmann
Abstract
PFAS sorbed to sludge degrade to varying degrees when sludge is subjected to hydrothermal liquefaction for production of liquid fuel.
Topics & Concepts
Hydrothermal liquefactionHydrothermal circulationWastewaterEnvironmental scienceWaste managementLiquefactionSewage treatmentEnvironmental chemistryChemistryEnvironmental engineeringChemical engineeringBiofuelEngineeringOrganic chemistryPer- and polyfluoroalkyl substances researchToxic Organic Pollutants ImpactCarbon Dioxide Capture Technologies