A non-linear isotherm can have several shapes, as classified by
Brunauer et al. In chromatography convex or concave shapes
are common, as well as combinations.
Source:
PAC, 1996, 68, 1591
(Nomenclature for non-linear chromatography (IUPAC Recommendations 1996))
on page 1593
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