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Let $G$ be a graph on $n$ vertices and $m$ edges. For $\alpha \in [0,1]$, the $A_{\alpha}$-matrix of $G$ is defined as $A_{\alpha}(G) = \alpha D(G) + (1- \alpha) A(G)$, where $A(G)$ is the adjacency matrix and $D(G)$ is the degree diagonal…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-03-26 Mainak Basunia , Pratima Panigrahi

Answering some questions of Gutman, we show that, except for four specific trees, every connected graph G of order n, with no cycle of order 4 and with maximum degree at most 3, has energy greater that its order. Here, the energy of a graph…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-04-09 Vladimir Nikiforov

Motivated by the linear time algorithm that locates the eigenvalues of a cograph G [10], we investigate the multiplicity of eigenvalue for \lambda \neq -1,0. For cographs with balanced cotrees we determine explicitly the highest value for…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-01-30 Luiz Emilio Allem , Fernando Tura

The energy of a graph is the sum of the moduli of the eigenvalues of its adjacency matrix. We study the energy of integral circulant graphs, also called gcd graphs, which can be characterized by their vertex count $n$ and a set $\cal D$ of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-08-21 Jürgen W. Sander , Torsten Sander

The energy $E(G)$ of a graph $G$ is defined as the sum of the absolute values of its eigenvalues. Let $S_2$ be the star of order 2 (or $K_2$) and $Q$ be the graph obtained from $S_2$ by attaching two pendent edges to each of the end…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2009-07-10 Xueliang Li , Hongping Ma

The energy of a graph is defined as the sum of the absolute values of the eigenvalues of its adjacency matrix. In this paper, we characterize the tetracyclic graph of order $n$ with minimal energy. By this, the validity of a conjecture for…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2014-08-07 Hongping Ma , Yongqiang Bai

Let $R$ be a Hermitian matrix. The energy of $R$, $\mathcal{E}(R)$, corresponds to the sum of the absolute values of its eigenvalues. In this work it is obtained two lower bounds for $\mathcal{E}(R).$ The first one generalizes a lower bound…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2019-03-05 Enide Andrade , Juan Carmona , Geraldine Infante , María Robbiano

The energy $E$ of a graph is defined to be the sum of the absolute values of its eigenvalues. Nikiforov in {\it ``V. Nikiforov, The energy of $C_4$-free graphs of bounded degree, Lin. Algebra Appl. 428(2008), 2569--2573"} proposed two…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2009-06-05 Xueliang Li , Jianxi Liu

Let $G$ be a graph of order $n$ with adjacency matrix $A(G)$. The \textit{energy} of graph $G$, denoted by $\mathcal{E}(G)$, is defined as the sum of absolute value of eigenvalues of $A(G)$. It was conjectured that if $A(G)$ is…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-07-12 Saieed Akbari , Hossein Dabirian , S. Mahmood Ghasemi

The graph $G_\sigma$ is obtained from graph $G$ by attaching self loops on $\sigma$ vertices. The energy $ E(G_\sigma)$ of the graph $G_\sigma$ with order $n$ and eigenvalues $\lambda_1,\lambda_2,\dots,\lambda_n$ is defined as $…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-04-22 Kalpesh M. Popat , Kunal R. Shingala

Let $\G$ be an oriented graph of order $n$ and $\a_1,\a_2,..., \a_n$ denote all the eigenvalues of the skew-adjacency matrix of $\G.$ The skew energy $\displaystyle{\cal E}_s(\G)= \sum_{i=1}^{n} |\a_i|.$ In this paper, the oriented…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2011-09-01 Hou Yaoping , Shen Xiaoling , Zhang Chongyan

Let $G_{S}$ be a graph with $n$ vertices obtained from a simple graph $G$ by attaching one self-loop at each vertex in $S \subseteq V(G)$. The energy of $G_{S}$ is defined by Gutman et al. as $E(G_{S})=\sum_{i=1}^{n}\left| \lambda_{i}…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-06-18 Minghua Li , Yue Liu

For a simple and connected graph, several lower and upper bounds of graph invariants expressed in terms of the eigenvalues of the normalized Laplacian matrix have been proposed in literature. In this paper, through a unified approach based…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2017-01-27 Gian Paolo Clemente , Alessandra Cornaro

A signed graph $\Gamma(G)$ is a graph with a sign attached to each of its edges, where $G$ is the underlying graph of $\Gamma(G)$. The energy of a signed graph $\Gamma(G)$ is the sum of the absolute values of the eigenvalues of the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-01-01 Shuchao Li , Shujing Wang

Energy of a simple graph $G$, denoted by $\mathcal{E}(G)$, is the sum of the absolute values of the eigenvalues of $G$. Two graphs with the same order and energy are called equienergetic graphs. A graph $G$ with the property $G\cong…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-09-08 Akbar Ali , Suresh Elumalai , Toufik Mansour , Mohammad Ali Rostami

Suppose G is an n-vertex simple graph with vertex set {v1,..., vn} and d(i), i = 1,..., n, is the degree of vertex vi in G. The ISI matrix S(G) = [sij] of G is a square matrix of order n and is defined by sij = d(i)d(j)/d(i)+d(j) if the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-05-13 Sumaira Hafeez , Rashid Farooq

The Laplacian energy of a graph is the sum of the distances of the eigenvalues of the Laplacian matrix of the graph to the graph's average degree. The maximum Laplacian energy over all graphs on $n$ nodes and $m$ edges is conjectured to be…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2017-04-05 Christoph Helmberg , Vilmar Trevisan

In 1970s, Gutman introduced the concept of the energy $\En(G)$ for a simple graph $G$, which is defined as the sum of the absolute values of the eigenvalues of $G$. This graph invariant has attracted much attention, and many lower and upper…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2009-09-29 Wenxue Du , Xueliang Li , Yiyang Li

The distance energy of a simple connected graph $G$ is defined as the sum of absolute values of its distance eigenvalues. In this paper, we mainly give a positive answer to a conjecture of distance energy of clique trees proposed by Lin,…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-02-23 Ya-Lei Jin , Rui Gu , Xiao-Dong Zhang

Let $D$ be a simple digraph with eigenvalues $z_1,z_2,...,z_n$. The energy of $D$ is defined as $E(D)= \sum_{i=1}^n |Re(z_i)|$, is the real part of the eigenvalue $z_i$. In this paper a lower bound will be obtained for the spectral radius…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-09-17 Juan R. Carmona