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We present the results from new relativistic hydrodynamic simulations of binary neutron star mergers using realistic non-zero temperature equations of state. We vary several unknown parameters in the system such as the neutron star (NS)…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Roland Oechslin , Thomas Janka

We perform 3D numerical simulations for merger of equal mass binary neutron stars in full general relativity preparing irrotational binary neutron stars in a quasiequilibrium state as initial conditions. Simulations have been carried out…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Masaru Shibata , Koji Uryu

We present ${\tt NRPMw}$, an analytical model of gravitational-waves from neutron star merger remnants informed using 618 numerical relativity (NR) simulations. ${\tt NRPMw}$ is designed in the frequency domain using a combination of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-05-19 Matteo Breschi , Sebastiano Bernuzzi , Kabir Chakravarti , Alessandro Camilletti , Aviral Prakash , Albino Perego

Binary neutron star mergers are among the most energetic events in our Universe, with magnetic fields significantly impacting their dynamics, particularly after the merger. While numerical-relativity simulations that correctly describe the…

The early post-merger phase of a binary neutron-star coalescence is shaped by characteristic rotational velocities as well as violent density oscillations and offers the possibility to constrain the properties of neutron star matter by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-03-10 Michail Chabanov , Luciano Rezzolla

Gravitational waves emitted from the coalescence of neutron star binaries open a new window to probe matter and fundamental physics in unexplored, extreme regimes. To extract information about the supranuclear matter inside neutron stars…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-03-10 Tim Dietrich , Tanja Hinderer , Anuradha Samajdar

We study the impact of finite-temperature effects in numerical-relativity simulations of binary neutron star mergers with microphysical equations of state and neutrino transport in which we vary the effective nucleon masses in a controlled…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-08-01 Jacob Fields , Aviral Prakash , Matteo Breschi , David Radice , Sebastiano Bernuzzi , André da Silva Schneider

With an increasing number of expected gravitational-wave detections of binary neutron star mergers, it is essential that gravitational-wave models employed for the analysis of observational data are able to describe generic compact binary…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-06 Reetika Dudi , Tim Dietrich , Alireza Rashti , Bernd Bruegmann , Jan Steinhoff , Wolfgang Tichy

The combined observation of gravitational and electromagnetic waves from the coalescence of two neutron stars marks the beginning of multi-messenger astronomy with gravitational waves (GWs). The development of accurate gravitational…

Coalescing compact binaries with neutron star or black hole components provide the most promising sources of gravitational radiation for detection by the LIGO/VIRGO/GEO/TAMA laser interferometers now under construction. This fact has…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-04-06 Frederic A. Rasio , Stuart L. Shapiro

Observations of gravitational radiation from compact binary systems provide an unprecedented opportunity to test General Relativity in the strong field dynamical regime. In this paper, we investigate how future observations of gravitational…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-03-21 Laura Sagunski , Jun Zhang , Matthew C. Johnson , Luis Lehner , Mairi Sakellariadou , Steven L. Liebling , Carlos Palenzuela , David Neilsen

We discuss (3+1) dimensional general relativistic hydrodynamic simulations of close neutron star binary systems. The relativistic field equations are solved at each time slice with a spatial 3-metric chosen to be conformally flat. Against…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 G. J. Mathews , P. Marronetti , J. R. Wilson

We present the first set of numerical relativity simulations of binary neutron mergers that include spin precession effects and are evolved with multiple resolutions. Our simulations employ consistent initial data in general relativity with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-03-14 Tim Dietrich , Sebastiano Bernuzzi , Bernd Bruegmann , Maximiliano Ujevic , Wolfgang Tichy

We report on numerical results from an independent formalism to describe the quasi-equilibrium structure of nonsynchronous binary neutron stars in general relativity. This is an important independent test of controversial numerical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 P. Marronetti , G. J. Mathews , J. R. Wilson

We have designed and tested a new relativistic Lagrangian hydrodynamics code, which treats gravity in the conformally flat approximation to general relativity. We have tested the resulting code extensively, finding that it performs well for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Joshua Faber , Philippe Grandclément , Frederic Rasio

We report on numerical results from an independent formalism to describe the quasi-equilibrium structure of nonsynchronous binary neutron stars in general relativity. This is an important independent test of controversial numerical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Pedro Marronetti , Grant J. Mathews , James R. Wilson

We show the results of dynamical simulations of the coalescence of black hole-neutron star binaries. We use a Newtonian Smooth Particle Hydrodynamics code, and include the effects of gravitational radiation back reaction with the quadrupole…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 William H. Lee

We have performed 3D numerical simulations for merger of equal mass binary neutron stars in full general relativity. We adopt a $\Gamma$-law equation of state in the form $P=(\Gamma-1)\rho\epsilon$ where P, $\rho$, $\varep$ and $\Gamma$ are…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Masaru Shibata , Koji Uryu

We have calculated evolution of neutron star binaries towards the coalescence driven by gravitational radiation. The hydrodynamical effects as well as the general relativistic effects are important in the final phase. All corrections up to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-28 W. Ogawaguchi , Y. Kojima

Merging neutron stars are expected to produce hot, metastable remnants in rapid differential rotation, which subsequently cool and evolve into rigidly rotating neutron stars or collapse to black holes. Studying this metastable phase and its…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-03-19 Giovanni Camelio , Tim Dietrich , Stephan Rosswog , Brynmor Haskell