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Science 15 October 1971:
Vol. 174. no. 4006, pp. 283 - 285
DOI: 10.1126/science.174.4006.283
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Evaporation Retardation by Monolayers: Another Mechanism

Jin Wu 1

1 Hydronautics, Incorporated, Pindell School Road, Laurel, Maryland 20810

The effects on evaporation rates of the suppression of small waves by monolayers, which heretofore have been neglected, are considered to be a major mechanism for retarding evaporation under wind.

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