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Covers the study of (primarily homogeneous) macroscopic systems from a heat/energy/entropy point of view. Consider also using the tag: [statistical-mechanics].
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Why do low-energy waves produce heat, but high-energy waves do not?
The amount of heat generated by an EM radiation source depends on many factors, including how much of it is absorbed by the material. Of course in the microwave and infrared, absorption is high in li …