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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Oct 7.
Published in final edited form as: J Phys Chem B. 2010 Oct 7;114(39):12501–12507. doi: 10.1021/jp105549s

Table 5.

Translational diffusion constants (D0 ; 10−6 cm2/s) at 25 °C for glucose and assorted disaccharides from experiment and a hydrodynamic bead model with no bound water, and with bound water (<Nb>) based on energy cutoffs (Ecut), and the solvent accessible surface area (SASA; Å2).

No hydration Energy-based hydration level
Sugar DEXPT <D> <SASA> <D>E Ecut/kBT <Nb>
glucose 6.75a 10.72 386 6.80 −3.6 5.3
Maltose 5.20b 7.59 564 5.18 −3.6 8.8
trehalose 5.08c 7.57 571 5.06 −3.4 9.9
melibiose 4.89c 7.51 578 4.89 −3.1 11.6
a

Ref 37

b

Ref 40

c

Ref 38