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Using inequalities is a good way of studying topological indices. Chemical graph theory is one of the nontrivial applications of graph theory. In this paper, we examine and calculate another degree-based topological index for…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2021-12-21 Masoud Ghods , Zahra Rostami

In this paper, we presented a study of topological indices on trees, where we show a relationship with irregularity of Albertson index and minimum, maximum degrees $\delta,\Delta$ of graph $G$, where contribute vital roles in determining…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-11-26 Jasem Hamoud , Artem Kornosov

The Sombor index, a degree-based topological descriptor introduced by Gutman in 2021, lacks closed-form expressions for complex hierarchical trees with multi-level pendant structures and nonuniform degree distributions, despite extensive…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2026-03-05 Jasem Hamoud

The greedy tree $\mathcal{G}(D)$ and the $\mathcal{M}$-tree $\mathcal{M}(D)$ are known to be extremal among trees with degree sequence $D$ with respect to various graph invariants. This paper provides a general theorem that covers a large…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2020-08-04 Eric O. D. Andriantiana , Valisoa Razanajatovo Misanantenaina , Stephan Wagner

For a tree with the given sequence of vertex degrees the spectral radius of its terminal distance matrix is shown to be bounded from below by the the average row sum of the terminal distance matrix of the, so called, BFS-tree (also known as…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2015-07-09 Mikhail Goubko

Among all trees on $n$ vertices with a given degree sequence, how do we maximise or minimise the sum over all adjacent pairs of vertices $x$ and $y$ of $f(\mathrm{deg} x, \mathrm{deg} y)$? Here $f$ is a fixed symmetric function satisfying a…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-06-09 Ivan Damnjanović , Žarko Ranđelović

A topological index reflects the physical, chemical and structural properties of a molecule, and its study has an important role in molecular topology, chemical graph theory and mathematical chemistry. It is a natural problem to…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-07-08 Rui Song , Qiongxiang Huang

In this paper, we investigate the Diminished Sombor index (DSO), a recently introduced degree-based topological index for a simple graph $G$, defined as \[ DSO(G) = \sum_{uv \in E} \frac{\sqrt{d_u^2+d_v^2}}{d_u+d_v}, \] where $d_u$ denotes…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-08-12 F. Movahedi

The Harary index of a graph $G$ is recently introduced topological index, defined on the reverse distance matrix as $H(G)=\sum_{u,v \in V(G)}\frac{1}{d(u,v)}$, where $d(u,v)$ is the length of the shortest path between two distinct vertices…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2011-05-24 Aleksandar Ili\' c , Guihai Yu , Lihua Feng

This paper investigates some properties of the number of subtrees of a tree with given degree sequence. These results are used to characterize trees with the given degree sequence that have the largest number of subtrees, which generalizes…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2012-09-04 Xiu-Mei Zhang , Xiao-Dong Zhang , Daniel Gray , Hua Wang

In this paper, we have studied bounds based on topological indicators, from which we selected Albertson index $\mathrm{irr}$ and the Sigma index $\sigma$. The Sigma index was defined through the following relationship: \[…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-06-16 Jasem Hamoud , Alexei Belov-Kanel , Duaa Abdullah

A new geometric background of graph invariants was introduced by Gutman, of which the simplest is the second Sombor index $SO_2$, defined as $SO_2=SO_2(G)=\sum_{uv\in E}\frac{|d^2_G(u)-d^2_G(v)|}{d^2_G(u)+d^2_G(v)}$, where $G = (V, E)$ is a…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-08-22 Zikai Tang , Hanyuan Deng

In this paper, we investigate the structures of an extremal tree which has the minimal number of subtrees in the set of all trees with the given degree sequence of a tree. In particular, the extremal trees must be caterpillar and but in…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2012-09-04 Xiu-Mei Zhang , Xiao-Dong Zhang

The sigma index in graph theory refers to a measure of the degree differences between vertices in a graph. The goal is to determine the graphs that have the maximum sigma index within certain classes of graphs. Abdo, Dimitrov, and Gutman…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2024-05-10 Jasem Hamoud , Artem Kurnosov

The Sombor index $SO(G)$ of a graph $G$ is the sum of the edge weights $\sqrt{d^2_G(u)+d^2_G(v)}$ of all edges $uv$ of $G$, where $d_G(u)$ denotes the degree of the vertex $u$ in $G$. A connected graph $G = (V ,E)$ is called a quasi-tree,…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-07-04 Ruiting Zhang , Huiqing Liu , Yibo Li

Motivated by the recently introduced topological index, the Somber index, we define a new topological index of a graph in this paper, we call it Sombor coindex. The Sombor coindex is defined by considering analogous contributions from the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-09-21 Phanjoubam Chinglensana , Sainkupar Mn Mawiong

Over some types of trees with a given number of vertices, which trees minimize or maximize the total number of subtrees or leaf containing subtrees are studied. Here are some of the main results:\ (1)\, Sharp upper bound on the total number…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2012-06-15 Shuchao Li , Shujing Wang

The Sombor index of a graph $G$, introduced by Ivan Gutman, is defined as the sum of the weights $\sqrt{d_G(u)^2+d_G(v)^2}$ of all edges $uv$ of $G$, where $d_G(u)$ denotes the degree of vertex $u$ in $G$. The Sombor coindex is recently…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2022-04-07 Zenan Du , Lihua You , Hechao Liu , Yufei Huang

Recently, the Euler Sombor index $(EUS)$ was introduced as a novel degree-based topological index. For a graph $G$, the Euler Sombor index is defined as $$EUS(G) = \sum_{v_i v_j \in E(G)} \sqrt{d_i^2 + d_j^2 + d_i d_j},$$ where $d_i$ and…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-07-24 Kinkar Chandra Das , Jayanta Bera

We study that over some types of trees with a given number of vertices, which trees minimize or maximize the total number of subtrees. Trees minimizing (resp. maximizing) the total number of subtrees usually maximize (resp. minimize) the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2012-04-30 Shuchao Li , Shujing Wang