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Let $\mathcal{U}(n,k)$ and $\Gamma(n,k)$ be the set of the $k$-uniform linear and nonlinear unicyclic hypergraphs having perfect matchings with $n$ vertices respectively, where $n\geq k(k-1)$ and $k\geq 3$. By using some techniques of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-03-01 Rui Sun , Wen-Huan Wang , Zhen-Yu Ni

Let $G$ be a simple connected graph of size $m$. Let $A$ be the adjacency matrix of $G$ and let $\rho(G)$ be the spectral radius of $G$. A graph is said to be $H$-free if it does not contain a subgraph isomorphic to $H$. Let $H(\ell,3)$ be…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-01-09 Amir Rehman , S. Pirzada

Let $H_7$ denote the $7$-vertex \textit{fan graph} consisting of a $6$-vertex path plus a vertex adjacent to each vertex of the path. Let $K_3 \vee \frac{m-3}{3}K_1$ be the graph obtained by joining each vertex of a triangle $K_3$ to…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-04-11 Yanting Zhang , Ligong Wang

In this paper, we study how the distance spectral radius behaves when the graph is perturbed by grafting edges. As applications, we also determine the graph with $k$ cut vertices (respectively, $k$ cut edges) with the minimal distance…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2010-11-10 Xiaoling Zhang , Chris Godsil

It is well-known that the Brualdi-Hoffman-Tur\'an-type problem inquiries about the maximum spectral radius \( \lambda(G) \) of an \( F \)-free graph \( G \) with \( m \) edges. Let \( \theta_{1,p,q} \) denote the theta graph, which is…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-08-19 Shuchao Li , Sishu Zhao , Lantao Zou

In this paper, we investigate some properties of the Perron vector of connected graphs. These results are used to characterize that all extremal connected graphs with having the minimum (maximum) spectra radius among all connected graphs of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2014-09-22 Ya-Lei Jin , Xiao-Dong Zhang

It is well known that the spectral radius of a tree whose maximum degree is $D$ cannot exceed $2\sqrt{D-1}$. In this paper we derive similar bounds for arbitrary planar graphs and for graphs of bounded genus. It is proved that a the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2011-01-14 Zdenek Dvorak , Bojan Mohar

In this paper, we determine the graphs whose spectral radius and distance spectral radius attain maximum and minimum among all complements of clique trees. Furthermore, we also determine the graphs whose spectral radius and distance…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-05-31 Xu Chen , Dongjun Fan , Rongxiao Shao , Guoping Wang

Let $\mathcal{G}(m,k)$ be the set of graphs with size $m$ and odd girth (the length of shortest odd cycle) $k$. In this paper, we determine the graph maximizing the spectral radius among $\mathcal{G}(m,k)$ when $m$ is odd. As byproducts, we…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-08-02 Zhenzhen Lou , Lu Lu , Xueyi Huang

A graph on $2k+1$ vertices consisting of $k$ triangles which intersect in exactly one common vertex is called a $k$-fan and denoted by $F_k$. This paper aims to determine the graphs of order $n$ that have the maximum (adjacency) spectral…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-12-02 Sebastian Cioaba , Lihua Feng , Michael Tait , Xiao-Dong Zhang

For an $r$-uniform hypergraph $G$, let $\lambda^{(p)}(G)$ denote its $p$-spectral radius, defined as the maximum of the polyform of $G$ over the unit sphere in the $\ell_p$-norm. Let $Q_k^r(n)$ be the complete $k$-chromatic $r$-graph on $n$…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-05-15 Xizhi Liu , Junchi Luo

This paper presents a sharp upper bound for the spectral radius of simple digraphs with described number of arcs. Further, the extremal graphs which attain the maximum spectral radius among all simple digraphs with fixed arcs are…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2015-09-25 Ya-Lei Jin , Xiao-Dong Zhang

The square of a connected graph $G$ is obtained from $G$ by adding an edge between every pair of vertices at distance $2$. In this paper we give some upper or lower bounds for the spectral radius of the square of connected graphs, trees and…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2014-04-30 Yi-Zheng Fan , Long Wang

The spectral radius and rank of a graph are defined to be the spectral radius and rank of its adjacency matrix, respectively. It is an important problem in spectral extremal graph theory to determine the extremal graph that has the maximum…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-01-16 Xiuqing Li , Xian'an Jin , Chao Shi , Ruiling Zheng

Nikiforov conjectured that for a given integer $k\ge 2$, any graph $G$ of sufficiently large order $n$ with spectral radius $\mu(G)\geq \mu(S_{n,k})$ (or $\mu(G)\ge \mu(S_{n,k}^+))$ contains $C_{2k+1}$ or $C_{2k+2}$(or $C_{2k+2}$), unless…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2017-07-18 Jun Gao , Xinmin Hou

We give an upper bound on the maximal eigenvalue of the adjacency matrix of a connected graph in terms of its maximum degree, diameter and order. This bound is best possible up to a constant factor and improves prevoius results of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Vladimir Nikiforov

A connected graph is called a block graph if each of its blocks is a complete graph. Let $\mathbf{Bl}(\textbf{k}, \varphi)$ be the class of block graphs on $\textbf{k}$ vertices with given dissociation number $\varphi$. In this article, we…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-09-29 Joyentanuj Das , Sumit Mohanty

Write $\rho\left( G\right) $ for the spectral radius of a graph $G$ and $S_{n,r}$ for the join $K_{r}\vee\overline{K}_{n-r}.$ Let $n>r\geq2$ and $G$ be a $K_{r+1}$-saturated graph of order $n.$ Recently Kim, Kim, Kostochka, and O determined…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-02-11 V. Nikiforov

For a connected graph $G$ and $\alpha\in [0,1)$, the distance $\alpha$-spectral radius of $G$ is the spectral radius of the matrix $D_{\alpha}(G)$ defined as $D_{\alpha}(G)=\alpha T(G)+(1-\alpha)D(G)$, where $T(G)$ is a diagonal matrix of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-01-30 H. Y. Guo , B. Zhou

We determine the unique hypergraphs with maximum spectral radius among all connected $k$-uniform ($k\geq 3$) unicyclic hypergraphs with matching number at least $z$, and among all connected $k$-uniform ($k\geq 3$) unicyclic hypergraphs with…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-06-26 Guanglong Yu , Chao Yan , Yarong Wu , Hailiang Zhang