Superfund Research Program

Synergistic Material-Microbe Interface towards Faster, Deeper, and Air-tolerant Reductive Dehalogenation

Project Leaders: Yujie Men, Chong Liu (University of California-Los Angeles)
Grant Number: R01ES032668
Funding Period: 2021-2025

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• Extramural Paper of the Month: Microbial process for PFAS breakdown uncovered
  Environmental Factor - December 2023
  A study funded by SRP, at the University of California, Riverside, revealed important mechanistic information about how some microbes break down PFAS in the environment. The findings may inspire more cost-effective bioremediation approaches.