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We perform a Bayesian analysis of neutrons star moment of inertia by utilizing the available gravitational-wave data from LIGO/Virgo (GW170817 and GW190425) and mass-radius measurements from the Neutron Star Interior Composition Explorer…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-07-28 Zhiqiang Miao , Ang Li , Zi-Gao Dai

Gravitational-wave observations of binary neutron star systems can shed light on the currently unknown dense matter equation of state. The equation of state determines a large number of neutron star properties, such as tidal deformability,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-02-17 Natalie Williams , Anna Puecher , Guilherme Grams , César V. Flores , Tim Dietrich

Isolated neutron stars show a diversity in timing and spectral properties, which has historically led to a classification in different sub-classes. The magnetic field plays a key role in many aspects of the neutron star phenomenology: it…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-01-28 Daniele Viganò , Jose A. Pons , Juan A. Miralles , Nanda Rea

In the present paper we investigate non-perturbatively and self-consistently the structure of neutron stars in $R$-squared gravity by simultaneously solving the interior and exterior problem. The mass-radius relations are obtained for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-18 Stoytcho S. Yazadjiev , Daniela D. Doneva , Kostas D. Kokkotas , Kalin V. Staykov

We calculate the total mass, radius, moment of inertia and surface gravitational redshift for neutron stars using various equations of state. The latter are derived from recent meson-exchange potential models, employing both a relativistic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-22 Bao , Engvik , Hjorth-Jensen , Osnes , Oestgaard

Shortly after its birth in a gravitational collapse, a proto-neutron star enters in a phase of quasi-stationary evolution characterized by large gradients of the thermodynamical variables and intense neutrino emission. In few tens of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-22 Grégoire Martinon , Andrea Maselli , Leonardo Gualtieri , Valeria Ferrari

We calculate the $f$-mode frequency and tidal overlap of quark stars using the full general relativity method. We verify the universal relations obtained from conventional neutron stars in the case of quark stars and explore the cases with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-01 Duanyuan Gao , Hao-Jui Kuan , Yurui Zhou , Zhiqiang Miao , Yong Gao , Chen Zhang , Enping Zhou

We investigate the constraints on the mass and radius of neutron stars by considering the tidal deformability in the merge of neutron star binaries. In order to extract the most reliable range of uncertainty from theory, we employ models…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-01-02 Young-Min Kim , Yeunhwan Lim , Kyujin Kwak , Chang Ho Hyun , Chang-Hwan Lee

Neutron stars provide a natural laboratory for studying the properties of dense nuclear matter under extreme conditions. In this proceeding, we review our current understanding of dense isospin symmetric and asymmetric matter and neutron…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-04-01 Rajesh Kumar , Veronica Dexheimer , Johannes Jahan

This short review aims at giving a brief overview of the various states of matter that have been suggested to exist in the ultra-dense centers of neutron stars. Particular emphasis is put on the role of quark deconfinement in neutron stars…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-08-04 Fridolin Weber , Gustavo A. Contrera , Milva G. Orsaria , William Spinella , Omair Zubairi

Interacting quark stars, which are entirely composed of interacting quark matter including perturbative QCD corrections and color superconductivity, can meet constraints from various pulsar observations. In realistic scenarios, pressure…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-10-11 Juan M. Z. Pretel , Chen Zhang

Changes in the nucleon shape are investigated by letting the nucleon deform under the strong interactions with another nucleon. The parameters of the axial deformations are obtained by minimizing the static energy of the two nucleon system…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 A. Rahimov , T. Okazaki , M. M. Musakhanov , F. C. Khanna

Gravitational-wave observations in the near future may allow us to measure tidal deformabilities of neutron stars, which leads us to the understanding of physics at nuclear density. In principle, the gravitational waveform depends on…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-06-06 Kent Yagi

We find numerical solutions of the coupled system of Einstein-Maxwell's equations with a linear approach, in which the magnetic field acts as a perturbation of a spherical neutron star. In our study, magnetic fields having both poloidal and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Colaiuda , V. Ferrari , L. Gualtieri , J. A. Pons

Observations of gravitational waves from neutron star mergers open up novel directions for exploring fundamental physics: they offer the first access to the structure of objects with a non-negligible contribution from vacuum energy to their…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-10-17 Csaba Csáki , Cem Eröncel , Jay Hubisz , Gabriele Rigo , John Terning

The internal composition of neutron stars is still an open issue in astrophysics. Their innermost regions are impervious to light propagation and gravitational waves mostly carry global aspects of stars, meaning that only indirect…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-06-29 Jonas P. Pereira , Michał Bejger , J. Leszek Zdunik , Paweł Haensel

Non-radial oscillation modes of a neutron star possess valuable information about its internal structure and nuclear physics. Starting from the quadrupolar order, such modes under general relativity are known as quasi-normal modes since…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-11-22 Shu Yan Lau , Siddarth Ajith , Victor Guedes , Kent Yagi

We estimate that the moment of inertia of star A in the recently discovered double pulsar system PSR J0737-3039 may be determined after a few years of observation to something like 10% accuracy. This would enable accurate estimates of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 James M. Lattimer , Bernard F. Schutz

In this paper, we discuss the impact of rotation on the particle composition of rotating neutron stars (pulsars). Particular emphasis is put on the formation of quark matter during stellar spin-down, driven by continuous gravitational…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-09-06 R. D. Mellinger , F. Weber , W. Spinella , G. A. Contrera , M. Orsaria

We use an effective quark model to describe both hadronic matter and deconfined quark matter. By calculating the equations of state and the corresponding neutron star properties, we show that the internal properties of the nucleon have…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-02-17 S. Lawley , W. Bentz , A. W. Thomas