Carbon-based catalyst can use sunlight to degrade PFAS
Phys.org
February 27, 2026
An international team of scientists led by the University of Bath has developed a new catalyst—a substance that speeds up chemical reactions—that uses sunlight to break down so-called "forever chemicals" prevalent in the environment and known to accumulate in the human body with unknown long-term health effects.
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Originally published on Phys.org on 2/27/2026