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Inequalities on the generalized atom bond connectivity index

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The atom-bond connectivity and the generalized atom-bond connectivity indices have shown to be useful in the QSPR/QSAR researches. The aim of this paper is to obtain new inequalities for these indices and characterize graphs extremal with respect to them.

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This work was supported by a grant from Agencia Estatal de Investigación (PID2019-106433GB-I00 / AEI / 10.13039/501100011033), Spain.

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Abreu-Blaya, R., Reyes, R., Rodríguez, J.M. et al. Inequalities on the generalized atom bond connectivity index. J Math Chem 59, 775–791 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10910-021-01219-5

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