2018 年 60 巻 193 号 p. 150-155
As an introduction of the special issue for the combustion science in fireworks, features of Japanese fireworks, competitions of fireworks display, names/gyokumei of individual firework, and science of fireworks are explained. The science of fireworks include physical, health, and environmental issues related to fireworks, such as searching of substitute for sensitive oxidizing substance, preventing mass explosion, searching of substitute for toxic or harmful ingredients, and preventing smoke emission.