Photothermal effect
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Photothermal effect
Photothermal effect is a phenomenon associated with electromagnetic radiation. It is produced by the photoexcitation of material, resulting in the production of thermal energy (heat).
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- Quantities, Terminology, and Symbols in Photothermal and Related Spectroscopies Research paper from IUPAC
- Amazing Nano Materials: Photothermal and Photoacoustic Effects
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