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Scope Details

Reference
Aleksandrov, K., Gehrmann, H-J., Hauser, M., Matzing, H., Pigeon, D., Stapf, D., and Wexler, M. (2019) Waste incineration of Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) to evaluate potential formation of per-and Poly-Fluorinated Alkyl Substances (PFAS) in flue gas. - Chemosphere
Treatment Process
Incineration
Test Scale
Pilot
Matrix
Other
Matrix Detail
PTFE
Data Detail
Concentration of 11 detected PFAS in off-gas for 11 sample pairs (not detected or not statistically signficant compared to control)

Condition

Open ConditionTreatment Details
Open Condition 8704Second
Open Condition 10202.7Second

Thermal Treatment Results

PFHxA870 °C | 4 secondND Data from Table 3, setting S1; data include five samples, each the sum from four steps of the capture sampling train; in calculating sampling train totals, values less than LOQ
PFHpA870 °C | 4 second156 ng/dscm Data from Table 3, setting S1; data include five samples, each the sum from four steps of the capture sampling train; in calculating sampling train totals, values less than LOQ
PFOA870 °C | 4 second Data from Table 3, setting S1; data include five samples, each the sum from four steps of the capture sampling train; in calculating sampling train totals, values less than LOQ
PFNA870 °C | 4 secondND Data from Table 3, setting S1; data include five samples, each the sum from four steps of the capture sampling train; in calculating sampling train totals, values less than LOQ
PFDA870 °C | 4 second128 ng/dscm Data from Table 3, setting S1; data include five samples, each the sum from four steps of the capture sampling train; in calculating sampling train totals, values less than LOQ
PFUnA870 °C | 4 secondND Data from Table 3, setting S1; data include five samples, each the sum from four steps of the capture sampling train; in calculating sampling train totals, values less than LOQ
PFDoA870 °C | 4 second124 ng/dscm Data from Table 3, setting S1; data include five samples, each the sum from four steps of the capture sampling train; in calculating sampling train totals, values less than LOQ
PFTeDA870 °C | 4 second102 ng/dscm Data from Table 3, setting S1; data include five samples, each the sum from four steps of the capture sampling train; in calculating sampling train totals, values less than LOQ
PFBS870 °C | 4 secondND Data from Table 3, setting S1; data include five samples, each the sum from four steps of the capture sampling train; in calculating sampling train totals, values less than LOQ
N-Me-FOSE alcohol870 °C | 4 secondND Data from Table 3, setting S1; data include five samples, each the sum from four steps of the capture sampling train; in calculating sampling train totals, values less than LOQ were treated as 1/2 LOQ
PFHxA1020 °C | 2.7 second136 ng/dscm Data from Table 3, setting S2; data include six samples, each the sum from four steps of the capture sampling train; in calculating sampling train totals, values less than LOQ were treated as 1/2 LOQ
PFHpA1020 °C | 2.7 second135 ng/dscm Data from Table 3, setting S2; data include six samples, each the sum from four steps of the capture sampling train; in calculating sampling train totals, values less than LOQ were treated as 1/2 LOQ
PFOA1020 °C | 2.7 second Data from Table 3, setting S2; data include six samples, each the sum from four steps of the capture sampling train; in calculating sampling train totals, values less than LOQ were treated as 1/2 LOQ
PFNA1020 °C | 2.7 secondND Data from Table 3, setting S2; data include six samples, each the sum from four steps of the capture sampling train; in calculating sampling train totals, values less than LOQ were treated as 1/2 LOQ
PFDA1020 °C | 2.7 second Data from Table 3, setting S2; data include six samples, each the sum from four steps of the capture sampling train; in calculating sampling train totals, values less than LOQ were treated as 1/2 LOQ
PFUnA1020 °C | 2.7 second133 ng/dscm Data from Table 3, setting S2; data include six samples, each the sum from four steps of the capture sampling train; in calculating sampling train totals, values less than LOQ were treated as 1/2 LOQ
PFDoA1020 °C | 2.7 secondND Data from Table 3, setting S2; data include six samples, each the sum from four steps of the capture sampling train; in calculating sampling train totals, values less than LOQ were treated as 1/2 LOQ
PFTriA1020 °C | 2.7 second134 ng/dscm Data from Table 3, setting S2; data include six samples, each the sum from four steps of the capture sampling train; in calculating sampling train totals, values less than LOQ were treated as 1/2 LOQ
PFTeDA1020 °C | 2.7 secondND Data from Table 3, setting S2; data include six samples, each the sum from four steps of the capture sampling train; in calculating sampling train totals, values less than LOQ were treated as 1/2 LOQ
PFBS1020 °C | 2.7 second141 ng/dscm Data from Table 3, setting S2; data include six samples, each the sum from four steps of the capture sampling train; in calculating sampling train totals, values less than LOQ were treated as 1/2 LOQ
N-Me-FOSE alcohol1020 °C | 2.7 second Data from Table 3, setting S2; data include six samples, each the sum from four steps of the capture sampling train; in calculating sampling train totals, values less than LOQ were treated as 1/2 LOQ