nelson@lemmy.sdf.org to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · edit-27 months agoMIT researchers discover "photomolecular effect": light alone can evaporate water without heat, a previously unknown physics phenomenon that could enable new technologiesnews.mit.eduexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up1102arrow-down10cross-posted to: futurology@futurology.today
arrow-up1102arrow-down1external-linkMIT researchers discover "photomolecular effect": light alone can evaporate water without heat, a previously unknown physics phenomenon that could enable new technologiesnews.mit.edunelson@lemmy.sdf.org to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · edit-27 months agomessage-square7fedilinkcross-posted to: futurology@futurology.today
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·7 months agoSimpler and quieter perhaps, but not more efficient. Remember that the latent heat of vapourization has to come from somewhere. Technology Connections has a great video on humidifiers: https://youtube.com/watch?v=oHeehYYgl28
minus-squareHubertManne@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoYeah I was not thinking of more humiditification as much as quieter but still room temp and easier to clean and such.
Simpler and quieter perhaps, but not more efficient. Remember that the latent heat of vapourization has to come from somewhere.
Technology Connections has a great video on humidifiers: https://youtube.com/watch?v=oHeehYYgl28
Yeah I was not thinking of more humiditification as much as quieter but still room temp and easier to clean and such.