Research Article

Best Proximity Pair Results in Strictly Convex B-fuzzy Metric Spaces

Volume: 13 Number: 1 May 31, 2026
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Best Proximity Pair Results in Strictly Convex B-fuzzy Metric Spaces

Abstract

This paper is motivated by the aim of analyzing the existence of best proximity pair in the context of b-fuzzy metric spaces. To this end, noncyclic contractions are first defined by means of a continuous function , and a best proximity theorem is established. Subsequently, the notion of a b-fuzzy proximal normal structure is introduced, and a broader class of mappings including nonexpansive ones is examined. Accordingly, by means of this geometric property, the existence of best proximity pair for such mappings is examined within the framework of b-fuzzy metric spaces.

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Project Number

FED-2025-2006

Thanks

The author gratefully thanks the financial support provided by the Scientific Research Projects Unit of Yozgat Bozok University (Grant No: FED-2025-2006).

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Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

Operator Algebras and Functional Analysis

Journal Section

Research Article

Publication Date

May 31, 2026

Submission Date

January 5, 2026

Acceptance Date

March 10, 2026

Published in Issue

Year 2026 Volume: 13 Number: 1

APA
Uyanık Ekici, E. (2026). Best Proximity Pair Results in Strictly Convex B-fuzzy Metric Spaces. Bilecik Şeyh Edebali Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Dergisi, 13(1), 227-236. https://doi.org/10.35193/bseufbd.1856706
AMA
1.Uyanık Ekici E. Best Proximity Pair Results in Strictly Convex B-fuzzy Metric Spaces. Bilecik Şeyh Edebali Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Dergisi. 2026;13(1):227-236. doi:10.35193/bseufbd.1856706
Chicago
Uyanık Ekici, Elif. 2026. “Best Proximity Pair Results in Strictly Convex B-Fuzzy Metric Spaces”. Bilecik Şeyh Edebali Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Dergisi 13 (1): 227-36. https://doi.org/10.35193/bseufbd.1856706.
EndNote
Uyanık Ekici E (May 1, 2026) Best Proximity Pair Results in Strictly Convex B-fuzzy Metric Spaces. Bilecik Şeyh Edebali Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Dergisi 13 1 227–236.
IEEE
[1]E. Uyanık Ekici, “Best Proximity Pair Results in Strictly Convex B-fuzzy Metric Spaces”, Bilecik Şeyh Edebali Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Dergisi, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 227–236, May 2026, doi: 10.35193/bseufbd.1856706.
ISNAD
Uyanık Ekici, Elif. “Best Proximity Pair Results in Strictly Convex B-Fuzzy Metric Spaces”. Bilecik Şeyh Edebali Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Dergisi 13/1 (May 1, 2026): 227-236. https://doi.org/10.35193/bseufbd.1856706.
JAMA
1.Uyanık Ekici E. Best Proximity Pair Results in Strictly Convex B-fuzzy Metric Spaces. Bilecik Şeyh Edebali Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Dergisi. 2026;13:227–236.
MLA
Uyanık Ekici, Elif. “Best Proximity Pair Results in Strictly Convex B-Fuzzy Metric Spaces”. Bilecik Şeyh Edebali Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Dergisi, vol. 13, no. 1, May 2026, pp. 227-36, doi:10.35193/bseufbd.1856706.
Vancouver
1.Elif Uyanık Ekici. Best Proximity Pair Results in Strictly Convex B-fuzzy Metric Spaces. Bilecik Şeyh Edebali Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Dergisi. 2026 May 1;13(1):227-36. doi:10.35193/bseufbd.1856706