The MATCHIT Automaton: Exploiting Compartmentalization for the Synthesis of Branched Polymers

<table class="table-group" width="800px"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><img alt="467428.fig.002a" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/cmmm/volume-2013/467428/figures/467428.fig.002a.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(a) </b>Pentamer</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><img alt="467428.fig.002b" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/cmmm/volume-2013/467428/figures/467428.fig.002b.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(b) </b>Decamer</td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<table>Examples of target polymers. Monomers are denoted by capital letters, and linkers associated with the bonds between monomers are denoted by lowercase letters and a sign; linkers with the same letter and opposite signs are matching linkers.</table>

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Figure 2: The MATCHIT Automaton: Exploiting Compartmentalization for the Synthesis of Branched Polymers 