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ArticlePloS one2025

Exploring metric dimension of nanosheets, nanotubes, and nanotori of SiO2.

Umar Farooq, Wasim Abbas, Faryal Chaudhry, Muhammad Azeem, Bandar Almohsen

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Article in PloS one, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 authors.

Umar FarooqDepartment of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan.ORCID 0009-0002-8574-2662
Wasim AbbasDepartment of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan.
Faryal ChaudhryDepartment of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan.
Muhammad AzeemDepartment of Mathematics, Riphah International University, Lahore, Pakistan.ORCID 0009-0009-2599-5511
Bandar AlmohsenDepartment of Mathematics, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-2160-4159

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King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia RSP2025R158
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This work investigates the metric dimension (MD) and edge metric dimension (EMD) of SiO2 nanostructures, specifically nanosheets, nanotubes, and nanotorii. The metric dimension describes the minimum number of vertices required to uniquely identify every other point in a graph. In contrast, the edge metric dimension is the minimum number of vertices needed to distinguish each edge. Understanding these dimensions is essential for characterizing the geometric and structural properties of nanoparticles. Using graph theory techniques, we compute the MD and EMD of various SiO2 nanostructures to elucidate their unique geometries and configurations. Our findings offer precise formulas for these dimensions, critical for designing and optimizing SiO2-based materials with targeted properties. This study provides valuable insights for applications in chemistry, materials science, and nanotechnology, where knowledge of structural characteristics at the nanoscale is crucial.

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NanostructuresNanotubesSilicon DioxideNanotechnologySilicon Dioxide

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PMID40036293
PMCPMC11878915

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