Blasting 'forever' chemicals out of water with a vortex of cold plasma

Philadelphia, PA (SPX) Feb 17, 2020

Researchers from Drexel University have found a way to destroy stubbornly resilient toxic compounds, ominously dubbed "forever chemicals," that have contaminated the drinking water of millions across the United States. These chemicals, commonly called PFAS - a shortening of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, were used for some 60 years as coatings for nonstick pans and waterproof clothin