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ArticleScientific reports2025

Exploring entropy measures in polymer graphs using logarithmic regression model.

Muhammad Irfan, Jihad Younis, Alaa Altassan, Wafa F Alfwzan, Nabeela Bashir, Nof T Alharbi

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Muhammad IrfanDepartment of Mathematics, University of Okara, Okara, Pakistan.
Jihad YounisDepartment of Mathematics, Aden University, Khormaksar, Yemen. jihadalsaqqaf@gmail.com.
Alaa AltassanDepartment of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Wafa F AlfwzanDepartment of Mathematical Sciences, College of Science, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Nabeela BashirDepartment of Mathematics, University of Okara, Okara, Pakistan.
Nof T AlharbiMathematics Department, University College in Al-Darb, Jazan University, Jazan, Saudi Arabia.

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Graph Entropies, calculated from indices, quantify the structural information of chemical linkages and graphs using Shannon's Entropy notion. This study investigates the chemical structures of polyester and polycarbonate polymers. Polyesters are synthetic polymers consisting of repeating chemical units linked by covalent bonds formed through ester groups. They are versatile materials found in a wide range of everyday products. In contrast, polycarbonates are thermoplastic polymers characterized by carbonate groups. Renowned for their strength and toughness, polycarbonates are widely used in engineering applications. In this study, we compute the Zagreb indices, redefined Zagreb indices, atom-bond connectivity index, and geometric-arithmetic index for polymer structures using edge partitioning based on degrees. Furthermore, we calculate Entropy measures for these structures using Shannon's Entropy notion. Through numerical computations, we compare the topological indices with their corresponding Entropy measures. Finally, we employ a regression model to analyze the relationship between these topological indices and Entropy metrics.

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Graph entropiesPolyester and polycarbonateRegression modelVertex degree

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