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Coarse-grained molecular dynamics simulations of α-1,3-glucan

Journal Article · · Soft Matter
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1039/C9SM00580C· OSTI ID:1514756
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  1. Dept. of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark, USA
  2. Biomaterials, DuPont Industrial Biosciences, DowDuPont Specialty Products Division, Wilmington, USA
  3. Science and Innovation, DuPont Specialty Products, DowDuPont Specialty Products Division, Wilmington, USA
  4. Dept. of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark, USA, Dept. of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Delaware

In this work we present a coarse-grained model for α-1,3-glucan that captures hydrogen bonding directionality and polysaccharide monomer structure.

Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
Grant/Contract Number:
SC0017753
OSTI ID:
1514756
Alternate ID(s):
OSTI ID: 1612753
Journal Information:
Soft Matter, Journal Name: Soft Matter Journal Issue: 23 Vol. 15; ISSN SMOABF; ISSN 1744-683X
Publisher:
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)Copyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English

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