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Environmental Analysis

































                                               Fig. 7   Schematic of the ASTM D7979 extraction

            SSI provided a secondary validation of ASTM D7979 . During the   water ratios cannot be changed. If the ratio is lowered, loss of analyte
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            course of our method ruggedness study, we discovered a few details   occurs. If the ratio is higher, the sample is diluted.
            that needed clarification. First, as shown in Fig. 8, the 50:50 methanol
                        200.00%
                        180.00%                                                           PFBA
                                                                                          PFPeA
                        160.00%                                                           PFHxA
                        140.00%                                                           PFBS
                                                                                          PFHpA
                        120.00%                                                           PFOA
                                                                                          PFHxS
                        100.00%                                                           PFNA     10%
                         80.00%                                                           PFDA
                                                                                          PFOS
                         60.00%                                                           PFUnA
                         40.00%                                                           PFDoA
                                                                                          PFTriA
                         20.00%                                                           PFTreA
                          0.00%
                               0.0        100.0        200.0        300.0       400.0
                        140.00%
                                                                                          PFBA
                        120.00%                                                           PFPeA
                                                                                          PFHxA
                        100.00%                                                           PFBS
                                                                                          PFHpA
                         80.00%                                                           PFOA
                                                                                          PFHxS
                         60.00%                                                           PFNA     30%
                                                                                          PFDA
                                                                                          PFOS
                         40.00%                                                           PFUnA
                                                                                          PFDoA
                         20.00%                                                           PFTriA
                                                                                          PFTreA
                          0.00%
                               0.0        100.0        200.0        300.0       400.0
                        140.00%
                        120.00%                                                           PFBA
                                                                                          PFPeA
                        100.00%                                                           PFHxA
                                                                                          PFBS
                                                                                          PFHpA
                         80.00%                                                           PFOA
                                                                                          PFHxS    50%
                                                                                          PFNA
                         60.00%                                                           PFDA
                                                                                          PFOS
                         40.00%                                                           PFUnA
                                                                                          PFDoA
                                                                                          PFTriA
                         20.00%                                                           PFTreA
                          0.00%
                               0.0        100.0        200.0       300.0        400.0
                                           Fig. 8   Recovery of PFAS in different methanol concentrations
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