Center for Research on Textile Protection and Comfort

Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) and Brominated Flame Retardants (BFRs) in Firefighter Turnout Gear: Two Chemical Classes of Concern to Consider

Environmental Science & Technology Letters.

A review of woven textile circuit boards: fundamentals, development strategies, and joining techniques

Ahmed, F., Reynolds, J., Mills, A. C., & Kwon, C. H. (2025, December 9). Smart Materials and Structures.

3D‐Printed Soft Magnetoactive Origami Actuators (Adv. Funct. Mater. 47/2025)

Zhang, S., Li, Y., Li, Z., Chedid, N., Zhang, P., Cheng, K., & Fang, X. (2025, November 1). Advanced Functional Materials.

Impact of weaving parameters on the performance of yarn-based interconnects in woven e-textiles: A comprehensive review

Ahmed, F., Mills, A. C., & Kwon, C. H. (2025, September 1). Journal of Engineered Fibers and Fabrics, Vol. 20.

3D‐Printed Soft Magnetoactive Origami Actuators

Zhang, S., Li, Y., Li, Z., Chedid, N., Zhang, P., Cheng, K., & Fang, X. (2025, September 12). Advanced Functional Materials, Vol. 9.

Anthropometric Evaluation of NFPA 1977 Sizing System for U.S. Female Wildland Firefighters: A Contingency Table Analysis

Qiu, Z., Bolaji, J., McQuerry, M., & Kwon, C. (2025, July 8). Fire, Vol. 8.

Assessing Full-Body Measurement Accuracy of a Remote Body Scanner to Enhance PPE Fit for U.S. Female Firefighters

US female firefighter anthropometrics versus wildland firefighting protective clothing sizing standards

Bolaji, J., Qiu, Z., McQuerry, M., & Kwon, C. (2025, May 14). International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, Vol. 5.

Effect of newly required American football headgear on thermoregulation during exercise in the heat

Langan, S. P., Martin, D. G., Thomas, L., Good, A., Funk, J. R., Barker, R., … Casa, D. J. (2025, April 12). Sports Engineering.

Chemoenzymatic Synthesis of Epoxidized Cottonseed Oil as a Sustainable PVC Plasticizer

ACS Applied Polymer Materials.

A comparative anthropometric analysis of U.S. female firefighters versus the general female population

Bolaji, J., Qiu, Z., McQuerry, M., & Kwon, C. (2025, February 26). Journal of Safety Research, Vol. 93, pp. 206–213.

A Comparative Anthropometric Analysis of Female Firefighters versus the General US Female Population

International Textile and Apparel Association Annual Conference Proceedings.

Thermal dynamics of textile fibers: enhancing outdoor comfort through exothermic and endothermic interactions

Abedin, F., Deaton, A. S., & DenHartog, E. (2024, December 27). Journal of the Textile Institute, Vol. 12.

Introduction to Microfiber Pollution

In Microfiber Pollution.

Impact of Skin Decontamination Wipe Solutions on the Percutaneous Absorption of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons

Probert, C., Ormond, R. B., & Baynes, R. E. (2024, September 30). Toxics, Vol. 12.

Skin Permeability of Perfluorocarboxylic Acids Using Flow-Through Diffusion on Porcine Skin

Hall, A. S., Baynes, R., Neumann, L. M., Maibach, H. I., & Ormond, R. B. (2024, September 27). Toxics, Vol. 12.

Exploring the Prospects and Challenges of Fluorine-Free Firefighting Foams (F3) as Alternatives to Aqueous Film-Forming Foams (AFFF): A Review

Jahura, F. T., Mazumder, N.-U.-S., Hossain, M. T., Kasebi, A., Girase, A., & Ormond, R. B. (2024, August 28). ACS Omega, Vol. 8.

Editorial: Challenges and emerging issues on firefighter’s toxic chemical exposure: smoke chemicals, contaminated PPE, and off-gassing

Song, G., Oliveira, M., & Ormond, B. (2024, July 26). Frontiers in Materials, Vol. 11.

Percutaneous Absorption of Fireground Contaminants: Naphthalene, Phenanthrene, and Benzo[a]pyrene in Porcine Skin in an Artificial Sweat Vehicle

Probert, C., Nixon, E., Ormond, R. B., & Baynes, R. (2024, August 13). Toxics, Vol. 12.

3D‐Printed Hydrogel Filter for Biocatalytic CO₂ Capture

3D‐Printed Hydrogel Filter for Biocatalytic CO2 Capture. Advanced Materials Technologies.

Assessing the Impact of Pre-Soaking to Enhance Laundering Efficacy of Firefighter Turnout Gear

Hossain, M. T., & Ormond, R. B. (2024, July 27). Toxics, Vol. 12.

TiO2-Coated Meltblown Nonwoven Fabrics Prepared via Atomic Layer Deposition for the Inactivation of E. coli as a Model Photocatalytic Drinking Water Treatment System

Aragon, A. G., Sánchez, J. A. C., Zimeri, C., Shim, E., Fang, X., & Young, K. R. L. (2024, April 30). Environments, Vol. 11.

Effects of incident solar radiation on evaporative heat loss through firefighter turnout composites incorporating microporous and bi-component type moisture barrier components

Gao, H., Deaton, A. S., Barker, R. L., DenHartog, E., & Fang, X. (2024, February 24). Journal of the Textile Institute, Vol. 2.

Impact of Durable Water-Repellent Finishing in Thermal Liner on Firefighter Heat Stress

Gao, H., Deaton, A. S., & Barker, R. (2024, March 28). AATCC Journal of Research.

Traumatic telson avulsion and attempted external stabilization in Atlantic horseshoe crabs (<i>Limulus polyphemus</i>)

Dannemiller, N. G., Watson, K. M., Christiansen, E. F., & Westmoreland, L. S. (2024, January 15). Zoo Biology.