# Copper(I) Bromide: An Alternative Emitter for Blue-Colored Flame Pyrotechnics

- Date: November 6, 2012
- Series: Pyro Tech Talks 2021
- Recording: available to WPA members (sign in at https://www.westernpyro.org/sign-in)

Dominykas will present his study done on CuBr, a candidate emitter for blue flames. Spectra, sensitivity, color properties will be discussed. Dr. Dominykas Juknelevicius is a chemist from Lithuania. He has spent 7 years doing research on illuminating pyrotechnics and last year he has defended his PhD on the same topic. Besides scientific work, he shoots firework displays and is also familiar with the craft of making fireworks. Moderated by Joel Baechle