1. Molecular Understanding of Water Interactions with Zwitterionic Polymers and Ions
Shaoyi Jiang, University of Washington, ACS PRF #48096-AC7
Zwitterionic Polymer Network in Water
Equilibrium Water Content from Simulations
Inter-chain Crosslinking
Intra-chain Crosslinking
OH-CBMA
Water
Characteristic lifetimes of side-chain pairs in the CBMA hydrogels at various water contents
Zwitterionic Ions in Water
Carboxybetaine has higher hydration
Residence curve of water around negatively charged group of carboxybetaine (CBO) and sulfobetaine (SBO)