Tiny Temperature Differences are the Primary Driving Force in Droplet Evaporation (IMAGE)

Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Tiny Temperature Differences are the Primary Driving Force in Droplet Evaporation

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Research conducted at the Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences and the Institute of Physics of the PAS revealed that tiny temperature differences -- even as small as ten-thousandths parts of kelvin -- are the primary driving force in droplet evaporation.

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IPC PAN, Grzegorz Krzyżewski

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