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A compressible liquid-drop approach adjusted to uniform matter many-body calculations based on chiral EFT interactions and to the experimental nuclear masses is used to investigate the neutron star crust properties. Eight chiral EFT…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-09-27 Grams , G. , Margueron , J. , Somasundaram , R. , Reddy , S

The purpose of this note is to report predictions of the binding energy of the $\Lambda$ hyperon in nuclear matter using the latest version of the Juelich nucleon-nucleon meson-exchange potential. Results from a conventional Brueckner…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-01-08 Francesca Sammarruca

A depth of $D_{\Lambda}\approx -28$ MeV for the $\Lambda$-nucleus potential was confirmed in 1988 by studying $\Lambda$ binding energies deduced from $(\pi^+,K^+)$ spectra measured across the periodic table. Modern two-body hyperon-nucleon…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-01-11 E. Friedman , A. Gal

A multi-pomeron exchange potential (MPP) is proposed as a model for the universal many-body repulsion in baryonic systems on the basis of the Extended Soft Core (ESC) bryon-baryon interaction. The strength of MPP is determined by analyzing…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-22 Y. Yamamoto , T. Furumoto , N. Yasutake , Th. A. Rijken

Using the Dirac-Brueckner-Hartree-Fock (DBHF) approach including the hyperon degrees of freedom, we investigate the properties of neutron-star matter. To handle the hyperons in matter, we first examine the importance of the space part of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-10-28 Tetsuya Katayama , Koichi Saito

In this proceeding we summarize results for baryonic contact terms derived within SU(3) chiral effective field theory. The four-baryon contact terms, necessary for the description of the hyperon-nucleon interaction, include SU(3) symmetric…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-12-17 Stefan Petschauer

A major source of uncertainty in modeling the strangeness-rich interiors of neutron stars arises from the poorly constrained two-body and three-body interactions among hyperons and nucleons. We perform a comprehensive Bayesian analysis of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-04-28 X. D. Sun , S. C. Han , J. N. Hu , A. Li

Hyperon ($Y$) mixing in neutron-star matter brings about a remarkable softening of the equation of state (EoS) and the maximum mass is reduced to a value far less than $2M_{\odot}$. One idea to avoid this "hyperon puzzle in neutron stars"…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-01-19 Y. Yamamoto , N. Yasutake , Th. A. Rijken

The onset of hyperons in the core of neutron stars and the consequent softening of the equation of state have been questioned for a long time. Controversial theoretical predictions and recent astrophysical observations of neutron stars are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-03-11 Diego Lonardoni , Alessandro Lovato , Stefano Gandolfi , Francesco Pederiva

We present an effective field theory (EFT) at leading order to describe light single-$\Lambda$ hypernuclei. Owing to the weak $\Lambda$ binding and to the $\Lambda N$ short interaction range, meson exchange forces are approximated by…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-09-04 Lorenzo Contessi , Nir Barnea , Avraham Gal

The strong forces between nucleons ($N$=$p$, $n$) are fundamental to the visible universe. The interactions between hyperons (baryons with strange quarks) and nucleons are essential for the intrinsic properties of neutron stars. Whereas the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2026-04-20 Chang-Zheng Yuan , Marek Karliner

We adopt two- and three-body nuclear forces derived at the next-to-next-to-leading-order (N2LO) in the framework of effective chiral perturbation theory (ChPT) to calculate the equation of state (EOS) of $\beta$-stable neutron star matter…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-06-27 Domenico Logoteta , Ignazio Bombaci

The Bethe-Brueckner-Goldstone many-body theory of the Nuclear Equation of State is reviewed in some details. In the theory, one performs an expansion in terms of the Brueckner two-body scattering matrix and an ordering of the corresponding…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Marcello Baldo , Fiorella Burgio

An accurate assessment of the hyperon-nucleon interaction is of great interest in view of recent observations of very massive neutron stars. The challenge is to build a realistic interaction that can be used over a wide range of masses and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-01-22 Diego Lonardoni , Francesco Pederiva , Stefano Gandolfi

Auxiliary Field Diffusion Monte Carlo (AFDMC) calculations have been employed to revise the interaction between $\Lambda$-hyperons and nucleons in hypernuclei. The scheme used to describe the interaction, inspired by the phenomenological…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-08-21 Diego Lonardoni , Francesco Pederiva , Stefano Gandolfi

We investigate the effects of the odd-state part of bare $\Lambda \Lambda$ interactions on the structure of neutron stars (NSs) by constructing equations of state (EOSs) for uniform nuclear matter containing $\Lambda$ and $\Sigma^-$…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-04-06 H. Togashi , E. Hiyama , Y. Yamamoto , M. Takano

Hyperon-nucleons interactions constructed by two frameworks, the Kyoto-Niigata SU$_6$ quark model and the chiral effective field theory, are compared by investigating equivalent interactions in a low-momentum space and in addition by…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-04-08 M. Kohno

An analysis of the Lambda and Sigma single-particle potentials is presented, based on YN interactions derived within chiral effective field theory up to next-to-next-to-leading order (N$^2$LO). The self-consistent Brueckner-Hartree-Fock…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-02-05 Asanosuke Jinno , Johann Haidenbauer , Ulf-G. Meißner

The charmed $ \Lambda_{c}^{+} $ hypernuclei are investigated within the framework of the density-dependent relativistic mean-field (DDRMF) theory. Starting from the empirical hyperon potential in symmetric nuclear matter, obtained through…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-12-30 Wei Yang , Shi Yuan Ding , Bao Yuan Sun

The properties of neutron stars are studied in a composite model of the strong interaction. In the regime of low to medium baryonic densities a covariant hadronic model is adopted which includes an exclusive channel for the hyperon-hyperon…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-12-21 R. M. Aguirre