Figures & data
Figure 1 NO can influence a great many physiological systems through a range of bio-physiological mechanisms.
![Figure 1 NO can influence a great many physiological systems through a range of bio-physiological mechanisms.](/cms/asset/001319b1-6233-4289-ab28-6b8d24d4bee8/dahc_a_12191619_f0001_c.jpg)
Figure 2 Overview of globule formation and SNAP conjugation.
Abbreviations: DD, dodecylamine; HBTU, O-(1H-benzotriazol-1-yl)-N,N,N′,N′-tetramethyluronium hexoflurophosphate; HOBt, Hydroxybenzotriazole; NO, nitric oxide; OD, octadecylamine; SNAP, S-nitro-N-acetylpenicillamine.
![Figure 2 Overview of globule formation and SNAP conjugation.](/cms/asset/0d5c7a81-dca1-499e-8e27-cfe6e3a25bc4/dahc_a_12191619_f0002_c.jpg)
Table 1 Summary of the peaks obtained by LC–MS of SNAP, DD–SNAP, and OD–SNAP
Figure 3 Characterization of LCAH–SNAP–PCU.
Abbreviations: DD, dodecylamine; LCAH, long-chain aliphatic hydrocarbon; OD, octadecylamine; PCU, poly(carbonate-urea); SEM, scanning electron microscopy; SNAP, S-nitro-N-acetylpenicillamine.
![Figure 3 Characterization of LCAH–SNAP–PCU.](/cms/asset/fd2e8e11-6932-4285-ad4a-016a62a58a1b/dahc_a_12191619_f0003_c.jpg)
Figure 4 Details of chemiluminescence studies.
Abbreviations: DD, dodecylamine; NO, nitric oxide; NO2, nitrogen dioxide; OD, octadecylamine; O3, ozone; PCU, poly(carbonate-urea); PMT, photomultiplier tube; SNAP, S-nitro-N-acetylpenicillamine.
![Figure 4 Details of chemiluminescence studies.](/cms/asset/4a8a8e0e-a749-4106-b7a3-52290c5d2a5e/dahc_a_12191619_f0004_c.jpg)
Figure S1 FTIR spectra of DMF, OD–SNAP, and OD–SNAP.
Abbreviations: DD, dodecylamine; DMF, dimethylformamide; FTIR, Fourier transform infrared; OD, octadecylamine; SNAP, S-nitro-N-acetylpenicillamine.
![Figure S1 FTIR spectra of DMF, OD–SNAP, and OD–SNAP.](/cms/asset/65a81493-b90c-4528-a798-96b4abef39c9/dahc_a_12191619_sf0001_c.jpg)
Figure S2 Characterization of LCAH–SNAP–PCU: AFM images showing changes in topography after the addition of OD/DD–SNAP.
![Figure S2 Characterization of LCAH–SNAP–PCU: AFM images showing changes in topography after the addition of OD/DD–SNAP.](/cms/asset/fe998b07-a76c-417a-98e6-b47f8ee56c33/dahc_a_12191619_sf0002_c.jpg)
Figure S3 Negatively stained TEM imaging of aliphatic hydrocarbon globules in solvent (1% uranyl acetate). Red arrows indicate the presence of hydrocarbon globules.
![Figure S3 Negatively stained TEM imaging of aliphatic hydrocarbon globules in solvent (1% uranyl acetate). Red arrows indicate the presence of hydrocarbon globules.](/cms/asset/f9bc8c77-170f-4523-9ab6-38a6ee142bf3/dahc_a_12191619_sf0003_c.jpg)
Figure S4 Values for electrical conductivity (pFm^-1) at 80% RH measured after subjecting polymers to increase in RH at 1%/min from 20 to 80% RH and then leaving polymer at 80% RH for 30 min.
Abbreviations: DD, dodecylamine; OD, octadecylamine; PCU, poly(carbonate-urea); SNAP, S-nitro-N-acetylpenicillamine.
![Figure S4 Values for electrical conductivity (pFm^-1) at 80% RH measured after subjecting polymers to increase in RH at 1%/min from 20 to 80% RH and then leaving polymer at 80% RH for 30 min.](/cms/asset/aa9e2f53-9ecb-4f71-b23b-a66b76eda3d5/dahc_a_12191619_sf0004_b.jpg)