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We discuss the effects of superfluidity on the shear viscosity in a neutron star core. Our study combines existing theoretical results for the viscosity coefficients with data for the various superfluid energy gaps into a consistent…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 N. Andersson , G. L. Comer , K. Glampedakis

Based on an improved isospin- and momentum-dependent interaction, we have studied the qualitative effect of isospin splitting of nucleon effective mass on the specific shear viscosity of neutron-rich nuclear matter from a relaxation time…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-03-04 Jun Xu

Thermal and electric conductivities of relativistic degenerate electrons are calculated for the case when electrons scatter by phonons in Coulomb crystals made of spherical finite--size nuclei at densities $10^{11}$~g/cm$^3 < \rho <…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. A. Baiko , D. G. Yakovlev

We calculate the partial electron shear viscosity $\eta_{ee}$ limited by electron-electron collisions in a strongly degenerate electron gas taking into account the Landau damping of transverse plasmons. The Landau damping strongly…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 P. S. Shternin

Two-dimensional (2D) electrons in high-quality nanostructures at low temperatures can form a viscous fluid. We develop a theory of high-frequency magnetotransport in such fluid. The time dispersion of viscosity should be taken into account…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-11-07 P. S. Alekseev

Torsional (shear) oscillations of neutron stars may have been observed in quasiperiodic oscillations of Magnetar Giant Flares. The frequencies of these modes depend on the shear modulus of neutron star crust. We calculate the shear modulus…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-12-16 C. J. Horowitz , J. Hughto

We study the effects of high magnetic fields on the structure and on the geometry of the crust in neutron stars. We find that the crust geometry is substantially modified by the magnetic field inside the star. We build stationary and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-12-18 B. Franzon , R. Negreiros , S. Schramm

The Vlasov equation is used to determine the dispersion relation for the eigenmodes of magnetized nuclear and neutral stellar matter, taking into account the anomalous magnetic moment of nucleons. The formalism is applied to the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-04-26 Jianjun Fang , Helena Pais , Sagar Pratapsi , Sidney Avancini , Jing Li , Constança Providência

We study the effect of magnetic field on the bulk viscosity of nuclear matter in neutron stars. We employ the framework of relativistic mean field theory to observe the dense nuclear matter in neutron stars. The effects are first studied…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 J D Anand , V K Gupta , Ashok Goyal , S Singh , Kanupriya Goswami

The present article has addressed the finite magnetic field extension of the previous work by Cho et al. (Phys. Rev. B 108, 235172, 2023) on microscopic calculation of shear viscosity for electron fluid in graphene system. Our calculation…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-03-12 Cho Win Aung , Thandar Zaw Win , Subhalaxmi Nayak , Sabyasachi Ghosh

We consider the dynamics of a mechanical failure induced by a shear stress in a strongly magnetized neutron-star crust. We show that even if the elastic properties of the crust allow the creation of a shear crack, the strongly sheared…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-04 Yuri Levin , Maxim Lyutikov

The crust region is a tiny fraction of neutron stars, but it has a variety of physical properties and plays an important role in astronomical observations. One of the properties characterizing the crust is the elasticity. In this review,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-05-29 Hajime Sotani

In this work, we have calculated the transport coefficients: shear viscosity and thermal conductivity inside the neutron star core. Our calculation is based on the relativistic kinetic theory approach using a modified BUU equation for…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-03-20 Utsab Gangopadhyaya , Suman Pal , Gargi Chaudhuri

Shear viscosity of the gluon plasma in SU(3) YM theory is calculated nonperturbatively, within the stochastic vacuum model. The result for the ratio of the shear viscosity to the entropy density, proportional to the squared chromo-magnetic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-05-21 Dmitri Antonov

The phonon contribution to the shear viscosity $\eta$ in superfluid neutron stars is calculated by assuming neutron pairing in a $^1S_0$ channel. The shear viscosity is obtained by means of variational methods for the solution of the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-06-19 Laura Tolos , Cristina Manuel

In this work, we have studied, for the first time, the impact of a realistic picture of a time dependent electric and magnetic field on the shear and bulk viscosities of the medium. Both the electric and magnetic fields are considered to be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-15 Debarshi Dey , Gowthama K K , Sadhana Dash , Basanta Kumar Nandi

Within a Boltzmann transport model, we demonstrate correlation between stopping observables and shear viscosity in central nuclear collisions at intermediate energies (on the order of 10 to 1000 MeV/nucleon). The correlation allows us to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-03-27 Brent Barker , Pawel Danielewicz

The elastic properties of the neutron star crust are thought to play a crucial role in various phenomena of neutron stars (glitches, oscillations, gravitational wave emission) and should be described quantitatively to model these phenomena.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-09-05 Nikita A. Zemlyakov , Andrey I. Chugunov

Practical expressions are derived for a rapid and accurate evaluation of electric and thermal conductivities and thermopower of degenerate relativistic electrons along quantizing magnetic fields in outer neutron star crusts. The electron…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-23 A. Y. Potekhin , D. G. Yakovlev

We investigate the magneto--elastic equilibrium of a neutron star crust and magnetic energy stored by the elastic force. The solenoidal motion driven by the Lorentz force can be controlled by the magnetic elastic force, so that conditions…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-01-19 Yasufumi Kojima , Shota Kisaka , Kotaro Fujisawa