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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Nov 17.
Published in final edited form as: Langmuir. 2005 Aug 16;21(17):7899–7906. doi: 10.1021/la0505115

Table 2.

Fitting parameters for Br-PEG-peptide adsorbed on smooth polar surface.

Adsorption Time:
Hydration:
0.5 hr
Hydrated
2.5 hr
Dry
2.5 hr
Hydrated
10 hr
Hydrated
Layer 1: Si Substrate
Thickness (Å) 1.00 × 108 1.00 × 108 1.00 × 108 1.00 × 108
Roughness (Å) 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.7
Relative Density 1 1 1 1
Layer 2: Polystyrene + Allylamine
Thickness (Å) 248 ± 2 250 ± 1 249 ± 1 248 ± 6
Roughness (Å) 3.5 ± 0.8 3.5 ± 0.5 4.0 ± 0.2 3.5 ± 0.4
Relative Density 0.89 ± 0.02 0.91 ± 0.06 0.98 ± 0.05 0.81 ± 0.01
Layer 3: Br-PEG-peptide
Thickness (Å) 116 ± 5 140 ± 1 156 ± 2 449 ± 8
Roughness (Å) 6 ± 1 4 ± 1 8 ± 1 12 ± 6
Relative Density 0.87 ± 0.02 0.84 ± 0.05 0.89 ± 0.02 0.64 ± 0.10
Br-Polystyrene Distance (Å) 108 ± 5 129 ± 1 141 ± 2 332 ± 17
Br Distribution (Å) 13 ± 2 10 ± 1 10 ± 0.5 92 ± 15