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Viscosity plays a critical role in determining the stability of rotating neutron stars. We report the results of a calculation of the shear viscosity of $\beta$~-~stable matter, carried out using an effective interaction based on a…

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We present a numerical model for uniformly rotating superfluid neutron stars, for the first time with realistic microphysics including entrainment, in a fully general relativistic framework. We compute stationary and axisymmetric…

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We consider perfect fluid bodies (stars) in general relativity, characterized by particle number density and entropy per particle. A star is said to be in dynamic equilibrium if it is a stationary, axisymmetric solution to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-01-22 Stephen R. Green , Joshua S. Schiffrin , Robert M. Wald

The properties of matter at ultra-high densities, low temperatures, and with a significant asymmetry between protons and neutrons can be studied exclusively through astrophysical observations of neutron stars. We show that measurements of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2010-02-16 Feryal Ozel , Dimitrios Psaltis

In this paper Einstein's field equations, for static spherically symmetric perfect fluid models with a linear barotropic equation of state, are recast into a 3-dimensional regular system of ordinary differential equations on a compact state…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 U. S. Nilsson , C. Uggla

We investigate the application of an equation of state that incorporates corrections derived from the Snyder model (and the Generalized Uncertainty Principle) to describe the behavior of matter in a low-mass star. Remarkably, the resulting…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-12-05 Anna Pachoł , Aneta Wojnar

Neutron stars are the densest known objects in the universe and an ideal laboratory for the strange physics of super-condensed matter. Theoretical studies in connection with recent observational data of isolated neutron stars, as well as…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-11-09 P. S. Koliogiannis , A. Kanakis-Pegios , Ch. C. Moustakidis

This is the fourth paper in a series that attempt to put forward a consistent framework for modelling solid regions in neutron stars. Here we turn our attention to axial perturbations of spherically symmetric spacetimes using a gauge…

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The entropy principle shows that, for self-gravitating perfect fluid, the Einstein field equations can be derived from the extrema of the total entropy, and the thermodynamical stability criterion are equivalent to the dynamical stability…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-08-27 Wei Yang , Xiongjun Fang , Jiliang Jing

The macroscopic model for a neutron star (NS) as a perfect liquid drop at equilibrium is extended to rotating systems with a small frequency $\omega $ within the effective-surface (ES) approach. The gradient surface terms of the NS energy…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-08-18 A. A. Uleiev , A. G. Magner , S. P. Maydanyuk , A. Bonasera , H. Zheng , S. N. Fedotkin , A. I. Levon , U. V. Grygoriev , T. Depastas

Using a three-dimensional nonlinear hydrodynamic code, we examine the dynamical stability of more than twenty self-gravitating, compressible, ellipsoidal fluid configurations that initially have the same velocity structure as Riemann S-type…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 Shangli Ou , Joel E. Tohline , Patrick M. Motl

One interesting class of gravitational radiation sources includes rapidly rotating astrophysical objects that encounter dynamical instabilities. We have carried out a set of simulations of rotationally induced instabilities in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Kimberly C. B. New , Joan M. Centrella

We present a unified description of dense matter and neutron-star structure based on simple but physically motivated models. Starting from the thermodynamics of degenerate Fermi gases, we construct an equation of state for cold, catalyzed…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-01-28 Elissaios Andronopoulos , Konstantinos N. Gourgouliatos

We investigate the moment of inertia, quadrupole deformation, and tidal deformation within the framework of nonlocal gravity, utilizing the exact modified Tolman-VII (NEMTVII) density model with an isotropic perfect fluid. The Love…

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We select 37 most common and realistic dense matter equation of states to integrate the general relativistic stellar structure equations for static spherically symmetric matter configurations. For all these models, we check the compliance…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-02-02 D. Ramos-Salamanca , L. A. Núñez , J. Ospino

Models are presented for the polytropic equation of state of self-gravitating, quiescent interstellar gas clouds. A detailed analysis, including chemistry, thermal balance, and radiative transfer, is performed for the physical state of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Marco Spaans , Joseph Silk

The macroscopic model for a neutron star (NS) as a perfect liquid drop at the equilibrium is extended to rotating systems by incorporating the linear perturbation expansion over a small frequency $\omega$ near the Schwarzschild…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-09 A. G. Magner , S. P. Maydanyuk , A. Bonasera , H. Zheng , S. N. Fedotkin , A. I. Levon , T. Depastas , U. V. Grygoriev , A. A. Uleiev

We perform a thorough analysis of the dynamic and thermodynamic stability for the charged perfect fluid star by applying the Wald formalism to the Lagrangian formulation of Einstein-Maxwell-charged fluid system. As a result, we find that…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-06-21 Kai Shi , Yu Tian , Xiaoning Wu , Hongbao Zhang , Jingchao Zhang

We present a new system of equations that fully characterizes adiabatic, radial perturbations of perfect fluid stars within the theory of general relativity. The properties of the system are discussed, and, provided that the equilibrium…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-05-14 Paulo Luz , Sante Carloni

The interiors of mature neutron stars are expected to be superfluid. Superfluidity of matter on the microscopic scale can have a number of large scale, potentially observable consequences, as the superfluid component of the star can now…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-12-11 Vadym Khomenko , Marco Antonelli , Brynmor Haskell