Superfund Research Program

Peter Jaffe

Princeton University
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Princeton, New Jersey 08544
Phone: 609-258-4653
Fax: 609-258-2760
Email: jaffe@princeton.edu

Projects

• Princeton University: Enhancing transport and delivery of ferrihydrite nanoparticles via polymer encapsulation in PFAS-contaminated sediments to simulate PFAS defluorination by Acidimicrobium sp. Strain A6 (2021-2023)

Research Briefs

• 345 - Modified Iron Particles Could Improve Bioremediation of PFAS

Publications

2024

• Jaffe P, Huang S, Park J, Ruiz-Uriguen M, Shuai W, Sima M. 2024. Defluorination of PFAS by Acidimicrobium sp. strain A6 and potential applications for remediation. In: Methods Enzymol.
• Smorada C, Sima M, Jaffe P. 2024. Bacterial degradation of perfluoroalkyl acids. Curr Opin Biotechnol 88:doi:10.1016/j.copbio.2024.103170 PMID:39013276

2023

• Park J, Huang S, Koel BE, Jaffe P. 2023. Enhanced Feammox activity and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) degradation by Acidimicrobium sp. Strain A6 using PAA-coated ferrihydrite as an electron acceptor. J Hazard Mater 459:132039. doi:10.1016/j.jhazmat.2023.132039 PMID:37480613