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Symmetry energy is an important part of the equation of state of isospin asymmetry matter. However, the huge uncertainties of symmetry energy remain at suprasaturation densities, where the phase transitions of strongly interacting matter…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-03-11 He Liu , Jun Xu , Peng-Cheng Chu

The possibility of discovering twin stars, two neutron stars (NSs) with the same mass but different radii, is usually studied in forward modelings by using a restricted number of NS matter equation of state (EOS) encapsulating a first-order…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-11-10 Xavier Grundler , Bao-An Li

We investigate the equation of state (EOS) of hyperonic neutron star (NS) matter within a density-dependent relativistic mean-field (DDRMF) framework. The effects of scalar, vector, and mixed density dependencies in meson-baryon couplings…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-11-04 Aprajita Shrivastava , Prasanta Char , Sakshi Gautam , Sarmistha Banik

In this work, we explore how astronomical observations (specifically measurements of masses, radii, and tidal deformabilities) can constrain the presence of quark matter inside neutron stars, namely the phase transition from nuclear matter…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-12-10 Fábio Köpp , César H. Lenzi , César V. Flores , and Débora P. Menezes

The K$^-$ condensation and quark deconfinement phase transitions are investigated in the modified quark-meson coupling model. It is shown that K$^-$ condensation is suppressed because of the quark deconfinement when $B^{1/4}<$202.2MeV,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 Chang-Qun Ma , Chun-Yuan Gao

We have considered a hot neutron star with a quark core, a mixed phase of quark-hadron matter, and a hadronic matter crust and have determined the equation of state of the hadronic phase and the quark phase, we have then found the equation…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 T. Yazdizadeh , G. H. Bordbar

The cores of neutron stars (NSs) near the maximum mass realize the most highly compressed matter in the universe where quark degrees of freedom may be liberated. Such a state of dense matter is hypothesized as quark matter (QM) and its…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-03-15 Yuki Fujimoto , Kenji Fukushima , Kenta Hotokezaka , Koutarou Kyutoku

We study radial oscillations of hybrid neutron stars composed of hadronic external layers followed by a quark matter core. We employ a density-dependent relativistic mean-field model including hyperons and ${\Delta}$ baryons to describe…

Properties of hybrid stars with a mixed phase composed of asymmetric nuclear matter and strange quark matter are studied. The quark phase is investigated by the quark quasiparticle model with a self-consistent thermodynamic and statistical…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-05-31 Xin-Jian Wen

Neutron-star cores contain matter at the highest densities in our Universe. This highly compressed matter may undergo a phase transition where nuclear matter melts into deconfined quark matter, liberating its constituent quarks and gluons.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-01-15 Eemeli Annala , Tyler Gorda , Joonas Hirvonen , Oleg Komoltsev , Aleksi Kurkela , Joonas Nättilä , Aleksi Vuorinen

We analyze the impact of several multi-quark interaction channels on the properties of hybrid stars. Four and eight vector interactions were included in the $SU(3)$ NJL model to describe the quark matter, and all vector like interactions…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-07-13 Márcio Ferreira , Renan Câmara Pereira , Constança Providência

A new scheme for testing the nuclear matter (NM) equation of state (EoS) at high densities using constraints from compact star (CS) phenomenology is applied to neutron stars with a core of deconfined quark matter (QM). An acceptable EoS…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 H. Grigorian , D. Blaschke , T. Klaehn

We study structures of general relativistic compact stars with exotic matter. Our study is based on axisymetric and stationary formalism including purely toroidal magnetic field. We also study the finite size effects of quark-hadron mixed…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-11-18 Nobutoshi Yasutake , Toshiki Maruyama , Toshitaka Tatsumi , Kenta Kiuchi , Kei Kotake

We study the hadron-quark hybrid equation of state (EOS) of compact-star matter. The Nambu-Jona-Lasinio (NJL) local SU(3) model with vector-type interaction is used to describe the quark matter phase, while the relativistic mean field (RMF)…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-01-14 Grigor Alaverdyan

We construct an equation of state including the hadron-quark phase transition. The mixed phase is obtained by the Gibbs conditions for finite temperature. We adopt the equation of state based on the relativistic mean field theory for the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Ken'ichiro Nakazato , Kohsuke Sumiyoshi , Shoichi Yamada

A hybrid equation of state for dense matter is presented that satisfies phenomenological constraints from modern compact star observations which indicate high maximum masses of about 2 M_sun and large radii of R> 12 km. The corresponding…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 T. Klahn

A thorough knowledge of the quark-hadron phase transition in hot and dense matter is essential for constraining the equation of state of neutron stars. In this work, we study the thermodynamics of the quark-hadron mixed phase at finite…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-05-07 Suman Pal , Gargi Chaudhuri

In this chapter we will introduce an effective equation of state (EoS) model based on polytropes that serves to study the so called "mass twins" scenario, where two compact stars have approximately the same mass but (significant for…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-04-21 David Blaschke , David Edwin Alvarez-Castillo , Alexander Ayriyan , Hovik Grigorian , Noshad Khosravi Lagarni , Fridolin Weber

The hypothesis that strange quark matter is the true ground state of matter has been investigated for almost four decades, but only a few works have explored the dynamics of binary systems of quark stars. This is partly due to the numerical…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-10-04 Zhenyu Zhu , Luciano Rezzolla

Using a nonlocal extension of the SU(3) Nambu-Jona Lasinio model, which reproduces several of the key features of Quantum Chromodynamics, we show that mixed phases of deconfined quarks and confined hadrons (quark-hybrid matter) may exist in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 M. Orsaria , H. Rodrigues , F. Weber , G. A. Contrera