Characterization of reducible hexagons and fast decomposition of elementary benzenoid graphs

Discrete Applied Mathematics

Volumn 156, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1711-1724

  Taranenko, Andrej ^a   Vesel, Aleksander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

1 factor; Benzenoid graph; Reducible face decomposition; Reducible hexagon

Indexed keywords

1 FACTORS; BOUNDARY EDGES; FAST DECOMPOSITION; GRAPH G; PLANE GRAPHS;

GRAPH THEORY;

EID: 45849150071     PISSN: 0166218X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dam.2007.08.029     Document Type: Article

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