The adjacency matrix of three sequences of fullerenes
Subject Areas : Combinatorics, Graph theory
O. Nekooei
1
(Department of Mathematics, Tafresh University, Tafresh 39518-79611, Iran)
H. Barzegar
2
(University of Tafresh)
A. Ashrafi
3
(University of Kashan)
M. Ghorbani
4
(داﻧﺸﮕﺎﻩ ﺁﺯﺍﺩ ﺍﺳﻼﻣﻲ ﻭﺍﺣﺪ شهر قدس
، ﺍﻳﺮﺍﻥ)
Keywords: Adjacency matrix, $C_{12m+2}$, $C_{12m+4}$, $C_{12m+6}$,
Abstract :
When we study chemical graphs, the adjacency matrix is an important invariant of a graph with chemical meaning. In this paper, the general form of the adjacency matrices of three sequences of fullerenes will be determined.
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