Partner 1 (Coordinator): Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ), Leipzig, Germany, Academic.
Role in the project: Project coordination, material electrochemical characterization, performance tests in PFAS electrosorption and electrooxidation, PFAS analysis, training, dissemination, and management activities. Leaders: Dr. Anett Georgi (anett.georgi@ufz.de) and Dr. Navid Saeidi (navid.saeidi@ufz.de)
Partner 2: Warsaw University of Technology (WUT), Poland, Academic
Role in the project: Development of functionalized Ti3C2-MXene as electrocatalyst for PFAS oxidation, Characterization of morphology, structure, physicochemical properties of functionalized MXene. Work package leader, training and dissemination activities. Leader: Prof. Agnieszka Jastrzębska
Partner 3: Technische Universität Dresden (TUD), Germany, Academic
Role in the project: Design, Synthesis and characterization of functionalized MXene and graphene for PFAS absorption and PFAS oxidation, large-scale production of electrode materials, Performing the LCA, TEA, SEA and circular benchmarking of the developed PFAS removal technology. Work package leader, training and dissemination activities. Leaders: Dr. Ali Shaygan and Dr. Xiaoping Xie
Partner 4: Institute of Food Safety, Animal Health and Environment "BIOR", Latvia.
Role in the project: development of analytical methods for the determination of PFAS in water samples and applying developed methods to real samples analysis during the application of the up-scaled reactor for remediation of real water. Work package leader, training and dissemination activities. Leaders: Prof. Vadims Bartkevics and Dr. Dzintars Začs
Partner 5: ADJ Nanotechnology Sp. z o.o. (ADJ), Poland (PL), Small sized Enterprise.
Role in the project: upscaling electrode slurry formulation, large area electrode fabrication (for both Elerco-Catch and Electro-Treat), cell design and safety analyses in terms of upscaling. Involvement in training and dissemination activities. Leader: dr inż. Tomasz Wojciechowski