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Scope Details

Reference
Al-Dirani, S. (2022) Thermal Transformation of Perfluorooctanesulfonic Acid (PFOS) and Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) in Spiked Sand: Identification of Novel Products of Incomplete Degradation (Doctoral dissertation) - Queen's University
Treatment Process
Electric Furnace
Test Scale
Lab
Matrix
Other
Matrix Detail
Silica sand spiked with PFAS
Data Detail
Pre- and post-concentrations of 7 PFAS at 5 temperatures

Condition

Open ConditionTreatment Details
Open Condition 55075Minute
Open Condition 50075Minute
Open Condition 40075Minute
Open Condition 30075Minute
Open Condition 25075Minute

Thermal Treatment Results

PFOA550 °C | 75 minute112.57 mg/kgNDSoil spiked with both 112 mg PFOA/kg sand and 129 mg PFOS/kg sand; Data from Figure 2A
PFOS550 °C | 75 minute129.01 mg/kg0.02 mg/kgSoil spiked with both 112 mg PFOA/kg sand and 129 mg PFOS/kg sand; Data from Figure 2A
PFOA500 °C | 75 minute112.57 mg/kg0.08 mg/kgSoil spiked with both 112 mg PFOA/kg sand and 129 mg PFOS/kg sand; Data from Figure 2A
PFOS500 °C | 75 minute129.01 mg/kg0.08 mg/kgSoil spiked with both 112 mg PFOA/kg sand and 129 mg PFOS/kg sand; Data from Figure 2A
PFOA400 °C | 75 minute112.57 mg/kg0.03 mg/kgSoil spiked with both 112 mg PFOA/kg sand and 129 mg PFOS/kg sand; Data from Figure 2A
PFOS400 °C | 75 minute129.01 mg/kgNDSoil spiked with both 112 mg PFOA/kg sand and 129 mg PFOS/kg sand; Data from Figure 2A
PFOA300 °C | 75 minute25.655 mg/kg0.22 mg/kgSoil spiked with both 25 mg PFOA/kg sand and 25 mg PFOS/kg sand; Data from Figure 3A
PFOS300 °C | 75 minute25.96 mg/kg3.8 mg/kgSoil spiked with both 25 mg PFOA/kg sand and 25 mg PFOS/kg sand; Data from Figure 3A
PFPrA300 °C | 75 minuteNot reported0.97 mg/kgLabeled PFPA; Soil spiked with both 25 mg PFOA/kg sand and 25 mg PFOS/kg sand; Data from Figure 3A
PFBA300 °C | 75 minuteNot reported1.86 mg/kgSoil spiked with both 25 mg PFOA/kg sand and 25 mg PFOS/kg sand; Data from Figure 3A
PFPeA300 °C | 75 minuteNot reported0.07 mg/kgSoil spiked with both 25 mg PFOA/kg sand and 25 mg PFOS/kg sand; Data from Figure 3A
PFHxA300 °C | 75 minuteNot reported0.14 mg/kgSoil spiked with both 25 mg PFOA/kg sand and 25 mg PFOS/kg sand; Data from Figure 3A
PFHpA300 °C | 75 minuteNot reported0.19 mg/kgSoil spiked with both 25 mg PFOA/kg sand and 25 mg PFOS/kg sand; Data from Figure 3A
PFOA250 °C | 75 minute25.655 mg/kg3.25 mg/kgSoil spiked with both 25 mg PFOA/kg sand and 25 mg PFOS/kg sand; Data from Figure 3A
PFOS250 °C | 75 minute25.96 mg/kg4.99 mg/kgSoil spiked with both 25 mg PFOA/kg sand and 25 mg PFOS/kg sand; Data from Figure 3A
PFPrA250 °C | 75 minuteNot reported0.01 mg/kgLabeled as PFPA; Soil spiked with both 25 mg PFOA/kg sand and 25 mg PFOS/kg sand; Data from Figure 3A
PFBA250 °C | 75 minuteNot reported0.02 mg/kgSoil spiked with both 25 mg PFOA/kg sand and 25 mg PFOS/kg sand; Data from Figure 3A
PFPeA250 °C | 75 minuteNot reported0.1 mg/kgSoil spiked with both 25 mg PFOA/kg sand and 25 mg PFOS/kg sand; Data from Figure 3A
PFHxA250 °C | 75 minuteNot reported0.56 mg/kgSoil spiked with both 25 mg PFOA/kg sand and 25 mg PFOS/kg sand; Data from Figure 3A
PFHpA250 °C | 75 minuteNot reported1.65 mg/kgSoil spiked with both 25 mg PFOA/kg sand and 25 mg PFOS/kg sand; Data from Figure 3A