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In a surprising finding, light can make water evaporate without heat

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In a surprising finding, light can make water evaporate without heat

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Hacker News@derp.fooEnglish · 2 years ago

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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.

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Not “without heat” but faster than what heat alone would explain. Like a catalyst for evaporation.
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  Thank you

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