At the interface of water and air, light can, in certain conditions, bring about evaporation without the need for heat, according to an MIT study.
  • Lmaydev@programming.dev
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    11 months ago

    No they literally state more water was evaporated than heat energy from the light could do by up to 3 times.

    • surewhynotlem@lemmy.world
      22·
      11 months ago

      That’s assuming some definition of heat that requires light absorbtion. This is still heat, because all motion of atoms is heat.