How parameters $K$ and $M$ affect $N(P;K,M)$ in the Langmuir equation $N(P) = M \frac{KP}{1+KP}$


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using Gadfly
using Interact

Make pretty Gadfly theme


In [84]:
plot_theme = Theme(line_width=1mm, 
                    default_color=color("green"), 
                    panel_fill=color("lightgray"),
                    grid_color=color("white"));

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P = linspace(0, 1, 200)
@manipulate for K = .1:.1:100, M = 1.:.1:3.
    plot(x=P, y=M*K*P./(1+K*P), 
        Geom.line, 
        Scale.y_continuous(maxvalue=3), Scale.x_continuous(maxvalue=1),
        Guide.xlabel("P (bar)"), Guide.ylabel("N (mmol/g)"),
        Guide.title("Langmuir isotherm"),
        plot_theme
    )
end


Out[85]:
P (bar) -1.5 -1.0 -0.5 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 -1.00 -0.95 -0.90 -0.85 -0.80 -0.75 -0.70 -0.65 -0.60 -0.55 -0.50 -0.45 -0.40 -0.35 -0.30 -0.25 -0.20 -0.15 -0.10 -0.05 0.00 0.05 0.10 0.15 0.20 0.25 0.30 0.35 0.40 0.45 0.50 0.55 0.60 0.65 0.70 0.75 0.80 0.85 0.90 0.95 1.00 1.05 1.10 1.15 1.20 1.25 1.30 1.35 1.40 1.45 1.50 1.55 1.60 1.65 1.70 1.75 1.80 1.85 1.90 1.95 2.00 -1 0 1 2 -1.0 -0.9 -0.8 -0.7 -0.6 -0.5 -0.4 -0.3 -0.2 -0.1 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 2.0 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 -3.0 -2.9 -2.8 -2.7 -2.6 -2.5 -2.4 -2.3 -2.2 -2.1 -2.0 -1.9 -1.8 -1.7 -1.6 -1.5 -1.4 -1.3 -1.2 -1.1 -1.0 -0.9 -0.8 -0.7 -0.6 -0.5 -0.4 -0.3 -0.2 -0.1 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 3.9 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 4.9 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8 5.9 6.0 -3 0 3 6 -3.0 -2.8 -2.6 -2.4 -2.2 -2.0 -1.8 -1.6 -1.4 -1.2 -1.0 -0.8 -0.6 -0.4 -0.2 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 2.0 2.2 2.4 2.6 2.8 3.0 3.2 3.4 3.6 3.8 4.0 4.2 4.4 4.6 4.8 5.0 5.2 5.4 5.6 5.8 6.0 N (mmol/g) Langmuir isotherm