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Skin Permeability of Perfluorocarboxylic Acids Using Flow-Through Diffusion on Porcine Skin
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Percutaneous Absorption of Fireground Contaminants in Porcine Skin
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Fluorine-Free Firefighting Foams (F3) as Alternatives to Aqueous Film-Forming Foams (AFFF)
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Evaluation of the Effect of Parameters on Cleaning Efficacy of the Firefighters’ PPE
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More from the Ormond Research Group
2024
- Hall A.S., Baynes R., Neumann L.M., Maibach H.I., Ormond R.B. (2024). Skin Permeability of Perfluorocarboxylic Acids Using Flow-Through Diffusion on Porcine Skin. Toxics, 12(10), 703.
- Probert C., Ormond R.B., Baynes R.E. (2024). Impact of Skin Decontamination Wipe Solutions on the Percutaneous Absorption of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons. Toxics, 12(10), 716.
- Jahura, F.T., Mazumder, N.U.S., Hossain, M.T., Kasebi, A., Girase, A., Ormond, R.B. (2024). Exploring the Prospects and Challenges of Fluorine-Free Firefighting Foams (F3) as Alternatives to Aqueous Film-Forming Foams (AFFF): A Review. ACS Omega, 9(36), 37430-37444.
- Hossain, M.T., Ormond, R.B. (2024). Assessing the Impact of Pre-Soaking to Enhance Laundering Efficacy of Firefighter Turnout Gear. Toxics, 12, 544.
- Probert, C., Nixon, E., Ormond, R.B., Baynes, R. (2024). Percutaneous Absorption of Fireground Contaminants: Naphthalene, Phenanthrene, and Benzo[a]pyrene in Porcine Skin in an Artificial Sweat Vehicle. Toxics, 12, 588.
2023
- Kesler, R.M., Deaton, A.S., Ormond, R.B., Silverstein, S., Donlin, K. L., Horn, G.P. (2023). Impact of firefighter hood design on range of motion, noise production and hearing. Ergonomics, 1–10.
- Mazumder, N.U.S., Lu, J., Hall, A.S., Kasebi, A., Girase, A., Masoud, F., Stull., J.O., Ormond, R.B. (2023). Toward the future of firefighter gear: Assessing fluorinated and non-fluorinated outer shells following simulated on-the-job exposures. Journal of Industrial Textiles, 53.
- Girase, A., Shinde, A., Ormond, R.B. (2023). Qualitative assessment of off gassing of compounds from field-contaminated firefighter jackets with varied air exposure time intervals using headspace GC-MS. Textiles, 3, 246-256.
- Girase A., Thompson D.B., Ormond R.B. (2023). Impact of conventional and advanced cleaning techniques on the durability of firefighter turnout ensembles. Frontiers in Materials, 10, 1138652.
- Girase, A., Thompson, D.B., Ormond, R.B. (2023). Bench-scale and full-scale level evaluation of the effect of parameters on cleaning efficacy of the firefighters’ PPE. Textiles, 3, 201-218.
- Hossain, M.T., Girase, A.G., Ormond, R.B. (2023). Evaluating the performance of surfactant and charcoal-based cleaning products to effectively remove PAHs from firefighter gear. Frontiers in Materials, 10, 1142777.
- Mazumder, N.U.S., Hossain, M.T., Jahura, F.T., Girase, A., Hall, A.S., Lu, J., Ormond, R.B. (2023). Firefighters’ exposure to per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) as an occupational hazard: A review. Frontiers in Materials, 10, 1143411.
2022
- Girase, A., Thompson, D., Ormond, R.B. (2022). Comparative Analysis of the Liquid CO2 Washing with Conventional Wash on Firefighters’ Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Textiles, 2, 624-632.
- Wang, Z., Amanah, A.Y., Ali, K.M., Payne, L., Kisthardt, S., Scholle, F., Ormond, R. B., Mathur, K., Gluck, J. M. (2022). A standardized procedure for quantitative evaluation of residual viral activity on antiviral treated textiles. Textile Research Journal, 93(7-8), 1602-1611.
2021
- Kesler, R. M., Mayer, A., Fent, K. W., Chen, I. C., Deaton, A. S., Ormond, R. B., Smith, D.L., Wilkinson, A., Kerber, S., Horn, G. P. (2021). Effects of firefighting hood design, laundering and doffing on smoke protection, heat stress and wearability. Ergonomics, 64(6), 755–767.
2020
- Shinde, A., Ormond, R. B. (2020). Development of a Headspace Sampling−Gas Chromatography−Mass Spectrometry Method for the Analysis of Fireground Contaminants on Firefighter Turnout Materials. ACS Chemical Health and Safety, 27(6), 352-361.
- Shinde, A., Ormond, R.B. (2020). Headspace sampling-gas chromatograph-mass spectrometer as a screening method to thermally extract fireground contaminants from retired firefighting turnout jackets. Fire and Materials, 1–14.
2017
- Ormond, R.B., DenHartog, E.A. (2017). Effect of Clothing Layers on Mass Transfer of Methyl Salicylate Vapor Through CBRN Materials in a Cylinder Test. ASTM International. Journal of Testing and Evaluation, 45(4), 1378-1387.
2015
- Narayanan, G., Ormond, R.B., Gupta, B.S., Tonelli, A.E. (2015). Efficient wound odor removal by β-cyclodextrin functionalized poly (ε-caprolactone) nanofibers. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 132(45).
- Farrell, M.J., Ormond, R.B., Gabler, W.J. (2015). Quantitative analysis of trimethyl amine in cotton fabrics cationized with 3-chloro-2-hydroxypropyltrimethylammonium chloride. Cellulose, 22, 3435–3439.