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Compact binary mergers are sources of gravitational waves, and can be accompanied by electromagnetic signals. We discuss the possible features in the kilonova emissions which may help distinguish the black hole - neutron star mergers from…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-03-25 Agnieszka Janiuk , Joseph Saji , Gerardo Urrutia

We performed the longest numerical-relativity neutrino-radiation magnetohydrodynamics simulation for a binary neutron star merger that extends to $\approx1.5\mathrm{\,s}$ after the merger. We consider the binary model that undergoes the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-10-16 Kota Hayashi , Kenta Kiuchi , Koutarou Kyutoku , Yuichiro Sekiguchi , Masaru Shibata

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

The first inspiral of two neutron stars observed in gravitational waves was remarkably close, allowing the kind of simultaneous gravitational wave and electromagnetic observation that had not been expected for several years. Their merger,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-01-11 John L. Friedman , Nikolaos Stergioulas

The first detection of gravitational waves from a binary neutron star merger (GW170817) and the accompanying electromagnetic emission has impressively advanced our understanding of the merger process and has set some first constraints on…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-02-05 Andreas Bauswein , Nikolaos Stergioulas

In the context of binary inspiral of mixed neutron star - black hole systems, we investigate the excitation of the neutron star oscillation modes by the orbital motion. We study generic eccentric orbits and show that tidal interaction can…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-03-07 A. Parisi , R. Sturani

In the vicinity of merging neutron strar binaries or supernova remnants, gravitational waves can interact with the prevailing strong magnetic fields. The resulting partial conversion of gravitational waves into electromagnetic (radio) waves…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Joachim Moortgat

Employing a simplified version of the Israel-Stewart formalism of general-relativistic shear-viscous hydrodynamics, we explore the evolution of a remnant massive neutron star of binary neutron star merger and pay special attention to the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-08-02 Masaru Shibata , Kenta Kiuchi

Neutron star mergers are very violent events involving extreme physical processes: dynamic, strong-field gravity, large magnetic field, very hot, dense matter, and the copious production of neutrinos. Accurate modeling of such a system and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-06-01 C. Palenzuela , S. L. Liebling , B. Miñano

Recent nonmagnetized studies of binary neutron star mergers have indicated the possibility of identifying equation of state features, such as a phase transition or a quark-hadron crossover, based on the frequency shift of the main peak in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-11-05 Antonios Tsokaros , Jamie Bamber , Milton Ruiz , Stuart L. Shapiro

We consider the electrodynamics of in-spiraling binary pulsars, showing that there are two distinct ways in which they may emit radiation. On the one hand, even if the pulsars do not rotate, we show that in vacuo orbital rotation generates…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-24 Emanuele Sobacchi , Mario Vietri

Neutrino interactions play a central role in transport and flavor evolution in the ejecta of binary neutron star mergers. Simulations suggest that neutron star mergers may produce magnetic fields as strong as $10^{17}$ G, but computational…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-10 Mia Kumamoto , Catherine Welch

Gravitational-wave observation together with a large number of electromagnetic observations shows that the source of the latest gravitational-wave event, GW170817, detected primarily by advanced LIGO, is the merger of a binary neutron star.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-12-27 Masaru Shibata , Sho Fujibayashi , Kenta Hotokezaka , Kenta Kiuchi , Koutarou Kyutoku , Yuichiro Sekiguchi , Masaomi Tanaka

Binary neutron star mergers are rich laboratories for physics, accessible with ground-based interferometric gravitational-wave detectors such as the Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo. If a neutron star remnant survives the merger, it can…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-02-13 Sharan Banagiri , Michael W. Coughlin , James Clark , Paul D. Lasky , M. A. Bizouard , Colm Talbot , Eric Thrane , Vuk Mandic

The gravitational wave signals of black hole-neutron star (BHNS) binary systems have now been detected, and future detections might be accompanied by electromagnetic counterparts. BHNS mergers involve much of the same physics as binary…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-04-24 Matthew D. Duez

Binary neutron star (NS) mergers are among the most promising sources of gravitational waves (GWs), as well as candidate progenitors for short Gamma-Ray Bursts (SGRBs). Depending on the total initial mass of the system, and the NS equation…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-22 Simone Dall'Osso , Bruno Giacomazzo , Rosalba Perna , Luigi Stella

Magnetars are young, highly magnetized neutron stars that are associated with magnetar short bursts (MSBs), magnetar giant flares (MGFs), and at least some fast radio bursts (FRBs). In this work, we consider a magnetar and a main sequence…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-08-20 Yu-Jia Wei , Yuan-Pei Yang , Da-Ming Wei , Zi-Gao Dai

The first multimessenger observation of a binary neutron star (BNS) merger in August 2017 demonstrated the huge scientific potential of these extraordinary events. This breakthrough led to a number of discoveries and provided the best…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-07-01 Riccardo Ciolfi

The post-merger gravitational wave (GW) radiation of the remnant formed in the binary neutron star (BNS) coalescence has not been directly measured, yet. We show in this work that the properties of the BNS involved in GW170817, additionally…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-12-04 Yi-Zhong Fan , Jin-Liang Jiang , Shao-Peng Tang , Zhi-Ping Jin , Da-Ming Wei

We present a new analytic model describing gravitational wave emission in the post-merger phase of binary neutron star mergers. The model is described by a number of physical parameters that are related to various oscillation modes,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-03-09 Theodoros Soultanis , Andreas Bauswein , Nikolaos Stergioulas