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Topological Indices of Graphs from Vector Spaces

  • Krishnamoorthy Mageshwaran,
  • Nazeek Alessa,
  • Singaravelu Gopinath and
  • Karuppusamy Loganathan

6 January 2023

Topological indices are numbers that are applied to a graph and can be used to describe specific graph properties through algebraic structures. Algebraic graph theory is a helpful tool in a range of chemistry domains. Because it helps explain how the...

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  • Open Access
133 Citations
8,382 Views
12 Pages

M-Polynomial and Related Topological Indices of Nanostar Dendrimers

  • Mobeen Munir,
  • Waqas Nazeer,
  • Shazia Rafique and
  • Shin Min Kang

21 September 2016

Dendrimers are highly branched organic macromolecules with successive layers of branch units surrounding a central core. The M-polynomial of nanotubes has been vastly investigated as it produces many degree-based topological indices. These indices ar...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,677 Views
15 Pages

New Bounds for Topological Indices on Trees through Generalized Methods

  • Álvaro Martínez-Pérez and
  • José M. Rodríguez

2 July 2020

Topological indices are useful for predicting the physicochemical behavior of chemical compounds. A main problem in this topic is finding good bounds for the indices, usually when some parameters of the graph are known. The aim of this paper is to us...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Analytical and Computational Properties of Topological Indices)
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  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,983 Views
13 Pages

On the Degree-Based Topological Indices of the Tickysim SpiNNaker Model

  • Muhammad Imran,
  • Muhammad Kamran Siddiqui,
  • Ali Ahmad,
  • Usman Ali and
  • Nazia Hanif

19 October 2018

Tickysim is a clock tick-based simulator for the inter-chip interconnection network of the SpiNNaker architecture. Network devices such as arbiters, routers, and packet generators store, read, and write forward data through fixed-length FIFO buffers....

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  • Open Access
64 Citations
6,532 Views
16 Pages

19 May 2020

The association of M-polynomial to chemical compounds and chemical networks is a relatively new idea, and it gives good results about the topological indices. These results are then used to correlate the chemical compounds and chemical networks with...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Analytical and Computational Properties of Topological Indices)
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  • Open Access
21 Citations
3,455 Views
16 Pages

On the Topological Indices of Commuting Graphs for Finite Non-Abelian Groups

  • Fawad Ali,
  • Bilal A. Rather,
  • Nahid Fatima,
  • Muhammad Sarfraz,
  • Asad Ullah,
  • Khalid Abdulkhaliq M. Alharbi and
  • Rahim Dad

19 June 2022

A topological index is a number generated from a molecular structure (i.e., a graph) that indicates the essential structural properties of the proposed molecule. Indeed, it is an algebraic quantity connected with the chemical structure that correlate...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Topological Indices and Symmetry in Complex Networks)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,913 Views
20 Pages

Molecular fractals are geometric patterns that appear self-similar across all length scales and are constructed by repeating a single unit on a regular basis. Entropy, as a core thermodynamic function, is an extension based on information theory (suc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fractal Functions: Theoretical Research and Application Analysis)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,863 Views
15 Pages

Fractals are geometric patterns that appear self-similar across all length scales and are constructed by repeating a single unit on a regular basis. Entropy, as a core thermodynamic function, is an extension based on information theory (such as Shann...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fractal Functions: Theoretical Research and Application Analysis)
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  • Open Access
409 Views
32 Pages

3 July 2026

Topological descriptors play an important role in chemical graph theory and QSPR/QSAR studies by relating molecular structure to measurable physicochemical properties. Among standard benchmark families, octane isomers are frequently used to evaluate...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematics: Feature Papers 2026)
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  • Open Access
30 Citations
14,878 Views
26 Pages

Molecular van der Waals Space and Topological Indices from the Distance Matrix

  • Dan Ciubotariu,
  • Mihai Medeleanu,
  • Vicentiu Vlaia,
  • Tudor Olariu,
  • Ciprian Ciubotariu,
  • Dan Dragos and
  • Seiman Corina

31 December 2004

A comparative study of 36 molecular descriptors derived from the topologicaldistance matrix and van der Waals space is carried out within this paper. They arepartitioned into 16 generalized topological distance matrix indices, 11 topologicaldistance...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,097 Views
35 Pages

Multi Polar q-Rung Orthopair Fuzzy Graphs with Some Topological Indices

  • Andleeb Kausar,
  • Nabilah Abughazalah and
  • Naveed Yaqoob

30 November 2023

The importance of symmetry in graph theory has always been significant, but in recent years, it has become much more so in a number of subfields, including but not limited to domination theory, topological indices, Gromov hyperbolic graphs, and the m...

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  • Open Access
41 Citations
10,068 Views
20 Pages

20 February 2023

We obtain a large number of degree and distance-based topological indices, graph and Laplacian spectra and the corresponding polynomials, entropies and matching polynomials of n-dimensional hypercubes through the use of Hadamard symmetry and recursiv...

(This article belongs to the Collection Feature Papers in Chemistry)
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  • Open Access
891 Views
21 Pages

Discernation of Censorious Node in Core Periphery Structures Using Intuitionistic Fuzzy Topological Indices

  • Kishor Chandramohan,
  • Jagadeeswari Murugan,
  • Thiruvenkadam Srinivasan and
  • In-Ho Ra

A novel approach for analyzing the structural integrity and operational vulnerability of complex networks using intuitionistic fuzzy graphs has been modeled. While traditional fuzzy graph metrics focus primarily on existence, they fail to capture the...

(This article belongs to the Section Mathematical Sciences)
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  • Open Access
32 Citations
4,623 Views
14 Pages

Some Eccentricity-Based Topological Indices and Polynomials of Poly(EThyleneAmidoAmine) (PETAA) Dendrimers

  • Jialin Zheng,
  • Zahid Iqbal,
  • Asfand Fahad,
  • Asim Zafar,
  • Adnan Aslam,
  • Muhammad Imran Qureshi and
  • Rida Irfan

9 July 2019

Topological indices have been computed for various molecular structures over many years. These are numerical invariants associated with molecular structures and are helpful in featuring many properties. Among these molecular descriptors, the eccentri...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computational Methods for Polymers)
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  • Open Access
20 Citations
3,363 Views
9 Pages

Computing Certain Topological Indices of the Line Graphs of Subdivision Graphs of Some Rooted Product Graphs

  • Adnan Aslam,
  • Muhammad Faisal Nadeem,
  • Zohaib Zahid,
  • Sohail Zafar and
  • Wei Gao

30 April 2019

In this work, we study the degree-based topological invariants, and the general sum-connectivity, A B C 4 , G A 5 , general Zagreb, G A , generalized Randić, and A B C indices of the line graphs of some rooted product...

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  • Open Access
13 Citations
2,825 Views
15 Pages

2 August 2023

Due to the observed increase in the importance of computational methods in determining selected physicochemical parameters of biologically active compounds that are key to understanding their ADME/T profile, such as lipophilicity, there is a great ne...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Winds in Chemometrics: Theory and Application)
  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
9,437 Views
12 Pages

28 June 2001

The enthalpy of formation of a set of 60 hydroarbons is calculated on the basis of topological descriptors defined from the distance and detour matrices within the realm of the QSAR/QSPR theory. Linear and non-linear polynomials fittings are made and...

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  • Open Access
431 Views
36 Pages

A Data-Driven Graph Neural Network Framework for Predicting Topological Indices of Unicyclic and Bicyclic Graphs

  • Nadia Khan,
  • Muhammad Zeeshan,
  • Yousaf Iqbal,
  • Mansoor Iqbal,
  • Muhammad Amjad Iqbal and
  • Sheraz Aslam

11 August 2026

Topological indices provide numerical descriptions of graph structure and support graph analysis in cheminformatics, network design, and graph mining. This study presents a reproducible computational framework that combines controlled cyclic-graph ge...

(This article belongs to the Section Combinatorial Optimization, Graph, and Network Algorithms)
  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
9,434 Views
17 Pages

31 December 2004

mVolatile organic compounds (VOCs) play an important role in differentphotochemical processes in the troposphere. In order to predict their impact on ozoneformation processes a detailed knowledge about their abundance in the atmosphere as wellas thei...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,979 Views
25 Pages

24 December 2024

An algebraic graph is defined in terms of graph theory as a graph with related algebraic structures or characteristics. If the vertex set of a graph G is a group, a ring, or a field, then G is called an algebraic structure graph. This work uses an al...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry and Graph Theory, 2nd Edition)
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  • Open Access
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26 Pages

Bond-Length-Weighted Molecular Topological Indices for QSPR Modeling of Anti-Tuberculosis Drugs

  • Don Chandana Gunawardhana,
  • Medha Jaimini Gunaratna,
  • Jayantha Lanel,
  • Kissani Perera and
  • Chathura Wanigasekara

13 October 2026

This study introduces a new family of bond-length-weighted molecular topological indices (BWMTIs) within chemical graph theory and evaluates their applicability to quantitative structure–property relationship (QSPR) modeling of selected anti-tu...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,957 Views
11 Pages

A Matrix Approach to Vertex-Degree-Based Topological Indices

  • Roberto Cruz,
  • Carlos Espinal and
  • Juan Rada

30 June 2024

A VDB (vertex-degree-based) topological index over a set of digraphs H is a function φ:H→R, defined for each H∈H as φH=12∑uv∈Eφdu+dv−, where E is the arc set of H, du+ and dv− denote the out-degree and in-de...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Graph Theory and Applications, 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
8,411 Views
15 Pages

Computation of Topological Indices of Some Special Graphs

  • Mohammed Salaheldeen Abdelgader,
  • Chunxiang Wang and
  • Sarra Abdalrhman Mohammed

There are several chemical indices that have been introduced in theoretical chemistry to measure the properties of molecular topology, such as distance-based topological indices, degree-based topological indices and counting-related topological indic...

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  • Open Access
25 Citations
3,383 Views
14 Pages

30 December 2020

A topic of current interest in the study of topological indices is to find relations between some index and one or several relevant parameters and/or other indices. In this paper we study two general topological indices Aα and Bα, defined...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Discrete and Fractional Mathematics: Symmetry and Applications)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,317 Views
14 Pages

22 October 2025

Topological indices are closely related to the stability and physical properties (such as the boiling point) of chemical molecules. The permanental sum and Hosoya index are two topological indices that are strongly associated with molecular structure...

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59 Citations
6,179 Views
8 Pages

On Forgotten Topological Indices of Some Dendrimers Structure

  • Yasir Bashir,
  • Adnan Aslam,
  • Muhammad Kamran,
  • Muhammad Imran Qureshi,
  • Adnan Jahangir,
  • Muhammad Rafiq,
  • Nargis Bibi and
  • Nazeer Muhammad

A series of previously conducted experiments pertaining to various chemicals and drugs uncover a natural linkage between the molecular structures and the bio-medical and pharmacological characteristics. The forgotten topological index computed for th...

(This article belongs to the Section Computational and Theoretical Chemistry)
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  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,641 Views
16 Pages

Topological Indices of mth Chain Silicate Graphs

  • Jia-Bao Liu,
  • Muhammad Kashif Shafiq,
  • Haidar Ali,
  • Asim Naseem,
  • Nayab Maryam and
  • Syed Sheraz Asghar

4 January 2019

A topological index is a numerical representation of a chemical structure, while a topological descriptor correlates certain physico-chemical characteristics of underlying chemical compounds besides its numerical representation. A large number of pro...

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  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,383 Views
10 Pages

Computing Topological Indices and Polynomials for Line Graphs

  • Shahid Imran,
  • Muhammad Kamran Siddiqui,
  • Muhammad Imran and
  • Muhammad Faisal Nadeem

10 August 2018

A topological index is a number related to the atomic index that allows quantitative structure–action/property/toxicity connections. All the more vital topological indices correspond to certain physico-concoction properties like breaking point,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Discrete Optimization: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications)
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  • Open Access
40 Citations
4,441 Views
17 Pages

On the Degree-Based Topological Indices of Some Derived Networks

  • Haidar Ali,
  • Muhammad Ahsan Binyamin,
  • Muhammad Kashif Shafiq and
  • Wei Gao

10 July 2019

There are numeric numbers that define chemical descriptors that represent the entire structure of a graph, which contain a basic chemical structure. Of these, the main factors of topological indices are such that they are related to different physica...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances and Novel Approaches in Discrete Optimization)
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  • Open Access
73 Citations
6,459 Views
9 Pages

M-Polynomials and Topological Indices of Titania Nanotubes

  • Mobeen Munir,
  • Waqas Nazeer,
  • Abdul Rauf Nizami,
  • Shazia Rafique and
  • Shin Min Kang

31 October 2016

Titania is one of the most comprehensively studied nanostructures due to their widespread applications in the production of catalytic, gas sensing, and corrosion-resistant materials. M-polynomial of nanotubes has been vastly investigated, as it produ...

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  • Open Access
30 Citations
8,279 Views
13 Pages

Eccentricity Based Topological Indices of an Oxide Network

  • Muhammad Imran,
  • Muhammad Kamran Siddiqui,
  • Amna A. E. Abunamous,
  • Dana Adi,
  • Saida Hafsa Rafique and
  • Abdul Qudair Baig

18 July 2018

Graph theory has much great advances in the field of mathematical chemistry. Chemical graph theory has become very popular among researchers because of its wide applications in mathematical chemistry. The molecular topological descriptors are the num...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Discrete Optimization: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,071 Views
23 Pages

Evaluation of Various Topological Indices of Flabellum Graphs

  • Xiaolong Shi,
  • Saeed Kosari,
  • Uzma Ahmad,
  • Saira Hameed and
  • Sadia Akhter

5 October 2023

Graph theory serves as an engaging arena for the investigation of proof methods within the field of discrete mathematics, and its findings find practical utility in numerous scientific domains. Chemical graph theory is a specialized branch of mathema...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Discrete Mathematics, Graph Theory and Applications)
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  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,448 Views
18 Pages

On Degree-Based Topological Indices of Symmetric Chemical Structures

  • Jia-Bao Liu,
  • Haidar Ali,
  • Muhammad Kashif Shafiq and
  • Usman Munir

9 November 2018

A Topological index also known as connectivity index is a type of a molecular descriptor that is calculated based on the molecular graph of a chemical compound. Topological indices are numerical parameters of a graph which characterize its topology a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry in Graph Theory)
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  • Open Access
58 Citations
5,554 Views
20 Pages

Some Reverse Degree-Based Topological Indices and Polynomials of Dendrimers

  • Wei Gao,
  • Muhammad Younas,
  • Adeel Farooq,
  • Abaid Ur Rehman Virk and
  • Waqas Nazeer

22 October 2018

Topological indices collect information from the graph of molecule and help to predict properties of the underlying molecule. Zagreb indices are among the most studied topological indices due to their applications in chemistry. In this paper, we comp...

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1 Citations
3,602 Views
20 Pages

Topological Indices and f-Polynomials on Some Graph Products

  • Ricardo Abreu-Blaya,
  • Sergio Bermudo,
  • José M. Rodríguez and
  • Eva Tourís

9 February 2021

We obtain inequalities involving many topological indices in classical graph products by using the f-polynomial. In particular, we work with lexicographic product, Cartesian sum and Cartesian product, and with first Zagreb, forgotten, inverse degree...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Analytical and Computational Properties of Topological Indices)
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17 Pages

Topological Spaces with Low Reflexivity Indices

  • Don W. Hadwin,
  • Ken J. Harrison,
  • Eric A. Nordgren and
  • Junhao Shen

2 October 2026

We determine the reflexivity indices of certain topological spaces. The reflexivity index is a measure of certain type of dynamical complexity of the space. The reflexivity index is 1 exactly when there is a continuous selfmap on the space so that th...

(This article belongs to the Section B: Geometry and Topology)
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43 Citations
7,902 Views
10 Pages

On Topological Indices of Certain Families of Nanostar Dendrimers

  • Mohamad Nazri Husin,
  • Roslan Hasni,
  • Nabeel Ezzulddin Arif and
  • Muhammad Imran

A topological index of graph G is a numerical parameter related to G which characterizes its molecular topology and is usually graph invariant. In the field of quantitative structure-activity (QSAR)/quantitative structure-activity structure-property...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Functional Dendrimers)
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16 Citations
2,363 Views
13 Pages

9 October 2021

A vertex-degree-based (VDB, for short) topological index φ induced by the numbers φij was recently defined for a digraph D, as φD=12∑uvφdu+dv−, where du+ denotes the out-degree of the vertex u,dv− denotes the in-degree of the vertex v, and the sum ru...

(This article belongs to the Section B: Mathematics)
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2 Citations
1,450 Views
12 Pages

16 September 2024

Vertex-degree-based (VDB) topological indices have been applied in the study of molecular structures and chemical properties. At present, the exponential VDB index has been studied extensively. Naturally, we began to consider the logarithmic VDB inde...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Combinatorial Optimization and Discrete Mathematics with Applications)
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37 Citations
4,744 Views
17 Pages

M-Polynomials and Degree-Based Topological Indices of the Crystallographic Structure of Molecules

  • Wei Gao,
  • Muhammad Younas,
  • Adeel Farooq,
  • Abid Mahboob and
  • Waqas Nazeer

3 October 2018

Topological indices are numerical parameters used to study the physical and chemical properties of compounds. In quantitative structure–activity relationship QSARs, topological indices correlate the biological activity of compounds with their p...

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320 Views
23 Pages

19 August 2026

Let Γ be a graph of order n with m edges, and let Aag(Γ) denote its arithmetic–geometric matrix. The eigenvalues of Aag(Γ) are referred to as the arithmetic–geometric eigenvalues of Γ. The sum of the absolute value...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Combinatorics, Discrete Mathematics and Graph Theory, 2nd Edition)
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4 Citations
2,862 Views
9 Pages

Remarks on Distance Based Topological Indices for ℓ-Apex Trees

  • Martin Knor,
  • Muhammad Imran,
  • Muhammad Kamran Jamil and
  • Riste Škrekovski

12 May 2020

A graph G is called an ℓ-apex tree if there exist a vertex subset A ⊂ V ( G ) with cardinality ℓ such that G − A is a tree and there is no other subset of smaller cardinality with this property. In the paper, we investigate...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Analytical and Computational Properties of Topological Indices)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,341 Views
15 Pages

Eccentricity-Based Topological Indices of a Cyclic Octahedron Structure

  • Manzoor Ahmed Zahid,
  • Abdul Qudair Baig,
  • Muhammad Naeem and
  • Muhammad Razwan Azhar

17 August 2018

In this article, we study the chemical graph of a cyclic octahedron structure of dimension n and compute the eccentric connectivity polynomial, the eccentric connectivity index, the total eccentricity, the average eccentricity, the first Zagreb index...

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12 Citations
4,856 Views
22 Pages

22 April 2020

In the present work, we analyze the dynamics of indirect connections between insurance companies that result from market price channels. In our analysis, we assume that the stock quotations of insurance companies reflect market sentiments, which cons...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Systemic Risk and Reinsurance)
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25 Citations
5,944 Views
12 Pages

Some Algebraic Polynomials and Topological Indices of Generalized Prism and Toroidal Polyhex Networks

  • Muhammad Ajmal,
  • Waqas Nazeer,
  • Mobeen Munir,
  • Shin Min Kang and
  • Young Chel Kwun

29 December 2016

A topological index of graph G is a numerical parameter related to G, which characterizes its topology and is preserved under isomorphism of graphs. Properties of the chemical compounds and topological indices are correlated. In this report, we compu...

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  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,527 Views
10 Pages

16 August 2022

Topological indices (molecular descriptors) are numerical values of a chemical structure and represented by a graph. Molecular descriptors are used in QSPR/QSAR modeling to determine a chemical structure’s physical, biological, and chemical pro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Topological Graph Theory and Discrete Geometry)
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  • Open Access
19 Citations
10,773 Views
17 Pages

31 January 2003

New valence topological charge-transfer indices are applied to the calculation of dipole moments. The algebraic and vector semisum charge-transfer indices are defined. The combination of the charge-transfer indices allows the estimation of the dipole...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from the International Symposium on Frontiers in Molecular Science (ISFMS 2002))
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  • Open Access
26 Citations
3,449 Views
11 Pages

12 July 2019

This article is devoted to the determination of edge-based eccentric topological indices of a zero divisor graph of some algebraic structures. In particular, we computed the first Zagreb eccentricity index, third Zagreb eccentricity index, geometric-...

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  • Open Access
131 Citations
7,927 Views
8 Pages

M-Polynomial and Degree-Based Topological Indices of Polyhex Nanotubes

  • Mobeen Munir,
  • Waqas Nazeer,
  • Shazia Rafique and
  • Shin Min Kang

6 December 2016

The discovery of new nanomaterials adds new dimensions to industry, electronics, and pharmaceutical and biological therapeutics. In this article, we first find closed forms of M-polynomials of polyhex nanotubes. We also compute closed forms of variou...

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  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,856 Views
14 Pages

25 January 2023

A topological index is a numeric quantity associated with a chemical structure that attempts to link the chemical structure to various physicochemical properties, chemical reactivity, or biological activity. Let R be a commutative ring with identity,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Combinatorics and Graph Theory)

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