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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 8.
Published in final edited form as: Polymer (Guildf). 2013 May 22;54(15):3806–3820. doi: 10.1016/j.polymer.2013.05.038

Table 7.

Average number of intra- and intermolecular polymer (1, 2)-polymer (1, 2) hydrogen bonds formed by the functional groups of model polymers

# Model name -NH…acceptor of backbone -NH…acceptor of side chain Total
intra-
Total
inter-

intra- inter- intra- inter-

C1=O C2=O *C4-O-
C5-O-
C1=O C2-O- C2=O *C4-O-
C5-O-
C3-O- C3=O C3-O C3-O
1 pc13-0-0 1.0 0.6 - 1.7 - 1.2 - - 0.4 - 5.4 2.0 8.3
2 pc12-2-0-ch4 2.7 0.1 - 1.4 - 0.8 - - 1.7 0.4 - 4.9 2.2
2 pc12-2-0-ch4prp 0.8 0.6 - 0.6 - 0.4 - - 1.8 0.3 - 3.5 1.0
4 pc9-2-2-ch4 - - 1.2 1.1 - 0.4 0.5 0.1 1.7 0.2 1.5 3.2 3.5
10 pc10-2-2-ch4 1.0 1.1 - - - 2.4 1.6 0.1 - 0.1 0.6 2.3 4.6
14 pc12-1-1-ch2 1.9 - 0.2 - 0.9 1.6 - - 0.9 - - 3.0 2.5
17 pc11-1-1-ch2 - - 2.0 1.0 0.2 - - - 0.2 0.2 2.2 2.4 3.4
*

C4 represents all carbons of the repeat motif of PEG1