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Properties and structure of neutron stars are determined by the equation of state (EOS) of neutron-rich stellar matter. While the collective flow and particle production in relativistic heavy-ion collisions have constrained tightly the EOS…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-04-22 Aaron Worley , Plamen G. Krastev , Bao-An Li

We construct parameter sets of the relativistic mean-field model fitted to the recent constraints on the asymmetry energy $J$ and the slope parameter $L$ for pure neutron matter. We find cases of unphysical behaviour, i.e.\ the appearance…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-12-19 Nadine Hornick , Laura Tolos , Andreas Zacchi , Jan-Erik Christian , Jürgen Schaffner-Bielich

Observations indicate that the magnetic fields on neutron stars (NSs) lie in the range of $10^{8}$-$10^{15}$ G. We investigate rotating NSs with chaotic magnetic fields in both general relativity (GR) and Rastall gravity (RG). The equation…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-10-22 M. Lawrence Pattersons , Freddy P. Zen , Hadyan L. Prihadi , Muhammad F. A. R. Sakti , Getbogi Hikmawan

In the context of f(R) gravity theories, we show that the apparent mass of a neutron star as seen from an observer at infinity is numerically calculable but requires careful matching, first at the star's edge, between interior and exterior…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-09-14 Miguel Aparicio Resco , Alvaro de la Cruz-Dombriz , Felipe J. Llanes-Estrada , Victor Zapatero Castrillo

The cores of neutron stars (NSs) contain the densest matter in the universe. Rapid advancements in neutron-star observations allow unprecedented empirical access to cold, ultra-dense Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) matter. The combination of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-06-10 Oleg Komoltsev

With a selected sample of neutron star (NS) equation-of-states (EOSs) that are consistent with the current observations and have a range of maximum masses, we investigate the relations between NS gravitational mass $M_g$ and baryonic mass…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-05-13 He Gao , Shun-Ke Ai , Zhou-Jian Cao , Bing Zhang , Zhen-Yu Zhu , Ang Li , Nai-Bo Zhang , Andreas Bauswein

The properties of neutron star are studied in the framework of relativistic Hartree-Fock (RHF) model with realistic nucleon-nucleon ($NN$) interactions, i.e. Bonn potentials. The strong repulsion of $NN$ interaction at short range is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-10-28 Ying Zhang , Peng Liu , Jinniu Hu

Recently exploratory studies were performed on the possibility of constraining the neutron star equation of state (EOS) using signals from coalescing binary neutron stars, or neutron star-black hole systems, as they will be seen in upcoming…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-08-05 Michalis Agathos , Jeroen Meidam , Walter Del Pozzo , Tjonnie G. F. Li , Marco Tompitak , John Veitch , Salvatore Vitale , Chris Van Den Broeck

Neutron stars can be regarded as natural laboratories that enable us to investigate nuclear matter properties under extreme conditions that are otherwise impossible to access in terrestrial experiments. Astrophysical observations of neutron…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-12-01 Hyukjin Kwon , Kazuyuki Sekizawa

Properties of neutron star are investigated by an available relativistic $ab~ initio$ method, i.e., the relativistic Brueckner-Hartree-Fock (RBHF) model, with the latest high-precision relativistic charge-dependent potentials, pvCD-Bonn A,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-07-15 Chencan Wang , Jinniu Hu , Ying Zhang , Hong Shen

We investigate the nonrotating neutron stars in $f(T)$ gravity with $f(T)=T+\alpha{T}^2$, where $T$ is the torsion scalar in the teleparallel formalism of gravity. In particular, we utilize the SLy and BSk family of equations of state for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-27 Rui-Hui Lin , Xiao-Ning Chen , Xiang-Hua Zhai

Large neutron star masses as the recently measured $1.97\pm0.04$ M$_\odot$ for PSR J1614-2230 provide a valuable lower limit on the stiffness of the equation of state of dense, nuclear and quark matter. Complementary, the analysis of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-09-20 Thomas Klahn , David Blaschke , Rafal Lastowiecki

We calculate static properties of non-rotating neutron stars (NS's) using a microscopic equation of state (EOS) for asymmetric nuclear matter. The EOS is computed in the framework of the Brueckner--Bethe--Goldstone many--body theory. We…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Baldo , G. F. Burgio , I. Bombaci

In order to reveal the difference between the latest neutron star observation experiment GW170817 and the existing theory, we mainly consider the effect of the nucleon radius on the neutron star from the existing theory. We believe that the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-07-06 Wei Kou , Xiaopeng Wang , Xurong Chen

Based on the Skyrme-Hartree-Fock model (SHF) as well as its extension (the Korea-IBS-Daegu-SKKU (KIDS) model) and the relativistic mean-field (RMF) model, we have studied the constraints on the parameters of the nuclear matter equation of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-05-17 Jia Zhou , Jun Xu , Panagiota Papakonstantinou

One of the key goals of observing neutron stars is to infer the equation of state (EoS) of the cold, ultradense matter in their interiors. We present here a Bayesian statistical method of inferring the pressures at five fixed densities,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-08-09 Carolyn A. Raithel , Feryal Özel , Dimitrios Psaltis

We explore the density variation of the correlation coefficient of the key parameters of the nuclear equation of state (EoS) with the bulk and crustal properties of neutron stars. The analysis was performed using two diverse sets of nuclear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-06-26 Naosad Alam , Subrata Pal

A novel equation of state with the surface tension induced by particles' interactions was generalized to describe the properties of the neutron stars (NSs). In this equation the interaction between particles occurs via the hard core…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-12-19 Violetta V. Sagun , Ilidio Lopes

The existence of high mass ($\sim 2M_{\odot}$) pulsars PSR J1614-2230 and PSR J0348-0432 requires the compact star matter to be described by a stiff equation of state (EoS). Presence of hyperons in neutron stars leads to a softening of the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-01-03 Hovik Grigorian , Evgeni E. Kolomeitsev , Konstantin A. Maslov , Dmitry N. Voskresensky

We show how observations of gravitational waves from binary neutron star (BNS) mergers over the next few years can be combined with insights from nuclear physics to obtain useful constraints on the equation of state (EoS) of dense matter,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-10-23 Michael McNeil Forbes , Sukanta Bose , Sanjay Reddy , Dake Zhou , Arunava Mukherjee , Soumi De