Table 1 Simulation parameters used in the study compared with the corresponding experimental values.

From: Theoretical modeling of dendrite growth from conductive wire electro-polymerization

Experimental parameter (corresponding value)

Modeling parameter (corresponding value)

Electrode spacing (240 µm)

20 pixels

Threshold voltage of electro polymerization (VA) = 3.5 V

Threshold voltage of attachment (VA) = 2 units

Charging time constant of double layer

Charging time (tc) and Discharging time scale (td) = 5 simulation time units

Growth time scale (1 s)

100 Simulation time steps

Frequency of signal (Hz)

(100 × Simulation time steps)-1

20 µL drop size

150 × 150 pixels2

Charge particle size

1 pixel

Concentration of moving charged particles (unknown)

10 mM of EDOT and (BQ) in 20 µL drop

Number of particles (N) = 50

Completion of growth: spacing between extreme points becoming zero

Spacing between extreme points is lesser than 8 pixels

Particle scattering due to fluid interaction

Random noise = 0.3