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  • New PFAS removal process aims to stamp out pollution ahead of semiconductor industry growth

    This image shows an overhead shot of a large semiconductor plant located in a rural area.

    With the construction of semiconductor factories expected to rise, researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are working to get ahead of the PFAS pollution issues associated with the fabrication process. 

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  • Editor’s notes:  

    To reach Xiao Su, call 217-300-0134; email x2su@illinois.edu

    The paper “Integrating redox-electrodialysis and electrosorption for the removal of ultra-short- to long-chain PFAS” is available online. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-52630-w. Chemical and biomolecular engineering is part of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and The Grainger College of Engineering.