1. Minimizing the Effect of Dermal Absorption and Transport of Optimal Chemical Vapors for Simulated Measurement of Workplace Protection Factors (WPF) of Respiratory Protective Equipment Open Access Author: Mcwhorter, Heather Fennessey Title: Minimizing the Effect of Dermal Absorption and Transport of Optimal Chemical Vapors for Simulated Measurement of Workplace Protection Factors (WPF) of Respiratory Protective Equipment Graduate Program: Energy and Mineral Engineering Keywords: respiratordermal permeabilityWPFethyl bromideworkplace protection factor File: Download Thesis_-_McWhorter_-_11.12.18_.pdf Committee Members: Sarma V Pisupati, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorJeremy Michael Gernand, Committee MemberMark Stephen Klima, Committee Member