English
Related papers

Related papers: Melting of antikaon condensate in protoneutron sta…

200 papers

We investigate the thermal evolution of isolated neutron stars containing hyperon--mixed kaon--condensed matter, focusing on the role of proton superconductivity. The equation of state utilized for cooling calculation is based upon the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-05-12 Bhavnesh Bhat , Akira Dohi , Takumi Muto , Tsuneo Noda

We investigate the shear viscosity of neutron star matter in the presence of an antikaon condensate. The electron and muon number densities are reduced due to the appearance of a $K^-$ condensate in neutron star matter, whereas the proton…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-23 Rana Nandi , Sarmistha Banik , Debades Bandyopadhyay

We investigate a first-order phase transition from hadronic matter to antikaon condensed matter during the cooling stage of protoneutron stars. The phase transition proceeds through the thermal nucleation of antikaon condensed matter. In…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-01-20 Sarmistha Banik , Debades Bandyopadhyay

A first order phase transition from nuclear matter to antikaon condensed matter may proceed through thermal nucleation of a critical droplet of antikaon condensed matter during the early evolution of proto neutron stars (PNS). Droplets of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-30 Sarmistha Banik , Rana Nandi

We investigate the hyperon bulk viscosity due to the non-leptonic process $n + p \rightleftharpoons p + \Lambda $ in $K^-$ condensed matter and its effect on the r-mode instability in neutron stars. We find that the hyperon bulk viscosity…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 Debarati Chatterjee , Debades Bandyopadhyay

In this work we investigate protoneutron star properties within a modified version of the quark coupling model (QMC) that incorporates a omega-rho interaction plus kaon condensed matter at finite temperature. Fixed entropy and trapped…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-17 Prafulla K. Panda , Débora P. Menezes , Constança Providência

We study the equation of state (EOS) of kaon-condensed matter including the effects of temperature and trapped neutrinos. It is found that the order of the phase transition to a kaon-condensed phase, and whether or not Gibbs' rules for…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 J. A. Pons , S. Reddy , P. J. Ellis , M. Prakash , J. M. Lattimer

The recent measurement of the mass of neutron stars (PSR J1614 - 2230, PSR J0348 + 0432, MSP J0740 + 6620) restricts the lower limit $\sim 2M_{\odot}$ of the maximum mass of such compact stars, making it possible for dense matter to exist…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-02-08 Fu Ma , Wenjun Guo , Chen Wu

A new formulation is presented to treat fluctuations around the kaon condensate. Equation of state (EOS) is given for isothermal and isentropic cases in the heavy-baryon-limit (HBL). The coexistent phase appears in the latter case. The…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Toshitaka Tatsumi , Masatomi Yasuhira

In this article, we study the neutron stars with antikaon condensates and their radial oscillations. We incorporate the antikaons $(K^-,\bar{K}^0)$ within a relativistic mean field theory with density dependent couplings. A transition to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-08-17 Apurba Kheto , Prasanta Char

We consider a neutrino-free hot neutron star that contains antikaon condensates in its core and is at finite entropy per baryon. We find the equation of state for a range of entropies and antikaon optical potentials and generate the mass…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-09-28 Neelam Dhanda Batra , Krishna Prakash Nunna , Sarmistha Banik

We discuss the nature of the kaon condensation phase transition. We find several features which, if kaons condense in neutron stars, are not only remarkable, but must surely effect such properties as superfluidity and transport properties,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-13 Norman K. Glendenning , Jeurgen Schaffner-Bielich

Equation of state with kaon condensate is derived for isentropic and neutrino-trapped matter. Both are important ingredients to study the delayed collapse of protoneutron stars. Solving the TOV equation, we discuss the static properties of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Masatomi Yasuhira , Toshitaka Tatsumi

We compute a new equation of state table including Bose-Einstein condensate of $K^{-}$ mesons for core collapse supernova and neutron star merger simulations. Nuclei and interacting nucleons in non-uniform matter is described in an extended…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-04-28 Tuhin Malik , Sarmistha Banik , Debades Bandyopadhyay

We discuss the kaon-nucleon interaction and its consequences for the change of the properties of the kaon in the medium. The onset of kaon condensation in neutron stars under various scenarios as well its effects for neutron star properties…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Angels Ramos , Jurgen Schaffner-Bielich , Jochen Wambach

The cooling of a compact star depends very sensitively on the state of dense matter at supranuclear densities, which essentially controls the neutrino emission, as well as on the structure of the stellar outer layers which control the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Dany Page , Ulrich Geppert , Fridolin Weber

We study the structure of newly born neutron stars (protoneutron stars) within the finite temperature Brueckner-Bethe-Goldstone theoretical approach including also hyperons. We find that for purely nucleonic stars both finite temperature…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-05-23 O. E. Nicotra , M. Baldo , G. F. Burgio , H. -J. Schulze

The mixed phase of quarks and hadrons which might exist in the dense matter encountered in the varying conditions of temperature and trapped neutrino fraction in proto-neutron stars is studied. The extent that the mixed phase depends upon…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 A. Steiner , M. Prakash , J. M. Lattimer

We study the quark deconfinement phase transition in hot $\beta$-stable hadronic matter. Assuming a first order phase transition, we calculate the enthalpy per baryon of the hadron-quark phase transition. We calculate and compare the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 I. Bombaci , D. Logoteta , P. K. Panda , C. Providencia , I. Vidana

Radial oscillations provide a direct probe of the stability and compressibility of neutron stars and are highly sensitive to the equation of state of dense matter. In this work, we investigate the impact of antikaon condensates on the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-01-29 Manisha Kumari , Sujan Kumar Roy , Soumen Podder , Suman Pal , Gargi Chaudhuri