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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Dec 7.
Published in final edited form as: Soft Matter. 2019 Oct 31;15(45):9271–9286. doi: 10.1039/c9sm01653h

Fig. 5.

Fig. 5

Plots of free energy (ΔF/kBT), entropy (ΔS/kB), and enthalpy of binding (ΔH/kBT) as a function of NP type (flexible, rigid, and rigid-tethered) and membrane Aex; (a) the total binding energy and (b) the binding energy per receptor–ligand bond.