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Bringing the Year in with a Bang!

Posted on December 28, 2017

by Natalie Hudson-Smith edited by Alicia McGeachy The first time I used a hand-held sparkler was just a year ago. As I watched small sparks fly off of it and waved it to leave different …

Posted in Sustainable NanoTagged Alicia McGeachy, color, fireworks, health, holidays, nanoparticles, Natalie Hudson-Smith, New Years, pollution

It’s time for the 2016 Reader Survey!

Posted on July 7, 2016

by Miriam Krause Who are you, dear Sustainable Nano readers? We’d like to learn a little bit about you and what you think of our blog! Instead of reading a new blog post this week, please …

Posted in Sustainable NanoTagged fireworks, Miriam Krause, readers, survey

Who Reads Sustainable Nano?

Posted on June 30, 2015

by Miriam Krause Who reads Sustainable Nano? You do!  And we’d love to know a little more about you! Instead of reading a new blog post this week, please take a few minutes to fill out …

Posted in Sustainable NanoTagged fireworks, Miriam Krause, readers, sparklers, survey

Nanomaterials Making Their Way into Fireworks

Posted on July 22, 2013

by Gustavo Dominguez For many people the celebration of the 4th of July is not totally complete without a good aerial fireworks show. A good firework show needs to have two essential components to deliver …

Posted in Sustainable NanoTagged applications, explainer, fire, fireworks, Gustavo Dominguez, light, nano, pollution, size, stability

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