Utilization of cashew nutshell biomass as eco-friendly sound-emitting pyrotechnic formulation to reduce sulfur usage in fireworks

M Rajendran, R Ramanathan, R Shanmugavel… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
Firework industries are one of the primary revenue sources for the Indian Government, and
the town of Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu contributes to 90% of the production of firecrackers …

Experimentation on Sargassum wightii as a flash powder igniter for attaining eco-friendly combustion on pyrotechnics

JRS Gnanavel, VN Jawahar, D Balasubramanian… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Firecrackers are a vital element of cultural festivities that happen worldwide. However, the
hazardous by-products they emit have a significant impact on environmental pollution …

An ultrasonic-extracted arabinoglucan from Tamarindus indica L. pulp: A study on molecular and structural characterizations

R Guo, X Li, X Chen, Y Kou, H Hu, X Liu, D Li… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, an ultrasonic-extracted polysaccharide (nCPTP-55) was obtained with the
highest yield (61.08%, w/w) from tamarind pulp, which consisted chiefly of total sugar …

Highly economic and waste valorization strategy for multicomponent and Knoevenagel reactions using water extract of tamarind seed ash

BR Naidu, J Lakshmidevi, K Venkateswarlu… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The application of solid organic waste-originated products in the preparation of synthetically
and biologically significant compounds in aqueous media or pure water is a highly desired …

Performance Study of Eco‐Friendly and Safe Pyrotechnics for Fireworks

D Zheng, J Wang, Y Duo, J Liu - Propellants, Explosives …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The combustion of traditional pyrotechnics will pose great risks to the environment and
human health. Although sulfur‐free pyrotechnics prepared from metals or expired military …

MgB2/NaNO2–PVA free-standing polymer composite film as a green firework: a step towards environmental sustainability

V Jeyavani, R Kumar, PA Joy, SP Mukherjee - Bulletin of Materials Science, 2022 - Springer
We have demonstrated a simple fabrication methodology of free-standing polymer
composite film firework that sparkles, provides colour display and moderate sound, yet is …

Evaluation and testing of emission on Sargassum wightii-based flash powder composition

JRS Gnanavel, NJ Vignesh - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Fireworks that are used in our day-to-day life are also becoming a part of greenhouse
emission in the environment. Hence, it becomes the need of the hour to act immediately to …

Investigation of emission behaviour for tamarind seed powder-based firecracker

R Manikandan, R Shanmugavel - Journal of applied research and …, 2022 - scielo.org.mx
In India, the life of people during festival seasons is disturbed because of the extremely
polluted environment. During festival times, people are habituated to use firecrackers to …

[PDF][PDF] Adsorption of Co (II) ions using indigenous tamarind seed biochar: batch adsorption and modeling studies

BLJ Gomathy, V Karthik, S Periyasamy, BLJ Gomathy… - 2023 - journal.gnest.org
With an estimated volume of 162 thousand metric tonnes in 2020, India is the world's largest
producer of tamarind. The country is home to a number of tamarind species, and production …

Sensitivity Studies on Low Energetic Pyrotechnic Composition for Future Consumer Fireworks

S Lionel Beneston, SP Asok, V Harish - Proceedings of Fifth International …, 2022 - Springer
The pollution caused by the pyrotechnic products is one of the major problems in the
environment when it is burned for the celebrations and entertainment purposes. The …