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Method 1: bead size, chain architecture<br />

• MD NPT runs on homo polymers<br />

– Monomer length<br />

– C ∞ calculation and Kuhn lenght<br />

– Chain architecture<br />

r<br />

r<br />

2<br />

max<br />

0<br />

C<br />

NL<br />

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nl<br />

2<br />

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NL<br />

2<br />

Rotational Isomeric State<br />

C1 C2 C3 C4 Cn<br />

MM minimization and annealing<br />

MD - NPT<br />

2 – end to end distance<br />

2 / n l 2 = C∞<br />

Change<br />

chain<br />

lenght<br />

Cinf(% )<br />

100<br />

90<br />

80<br />

70<br />

60<br />

50<br />

40<br />

30<br />

20<br />

10<br />

0<br />

0 50 100 150 200<br />

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Fermeglia, M. et al., Polymer, 47:5979‐5989 (2006)<br />

InMother 2012<br />

C∞<br />

Lyon, 20 April 2012 - 11

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