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Tethered polymers in a good solvent take a strongly stretched conformation, and the thickness of this stretched polymer layer, L, is directly proportional to the degree of polymerization (N), the monomer size (a), and the surface coverage (σ) to the 1/3 power. Adapted from Ref. (69).
