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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Feb 7.
Published in final edited form as: Phys Chem Chem Phys. 2015 Feb 7;17(5):3680–3688. doi: 10.1039/c4cp05137h

Table 4.

PMF wells (depths and separations) and aggregation affinities.

Systems: AuNP pairs Well depth Well location pkD
System I 8 kBT ~2.5 nm 1.7
MUS−MUS− 14 kBT ~5.7 nm
System II 23 kBT ~3.3 nm 11
MPS−-MPS− 7 kBT ~4.9 nm
System III 5 kBT ~3.4 nm 1.3
MPM+-MPM+ 8 kBT ~4.6 nm
System IV 19 kBT ~3.2 nm 8.5
pMBA−-pMBA−
System V 9 kBT ~3.3 nm 4.5
pMBM+-pMBM+
Reference31 21 kBT ~3.7 nm 10.5
GS−-GS− 6 kBT ~5.1 nm