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I have demonstrated the existence of a tight correlation between the mass, radius, central density, and pressure of maximum-mass neutron stars modeled using diverse baryonic equations of state. A possible explanation for these correlations…

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Neutron stars are valuable laboratories for the study of dense matter. Recent observations have uncovered both massive and low-mass neutron stars and have also set constraints on neutron star radii. The largest mass measurements are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-05-16 James M. Lattimer

The post-merger product of the first binary neutron star merger event detected in gravitational waves, GW170817, depends on neutron star equation of state (EoS) and is not well determined. We generally discuss the constraints one may pose…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-05-06 Shunke Ai , He Gao , Bing Zhang

In the past few years, new observations of neutron stars and neutron-star mergers have provided a wealth of data that allow one to constrain the equation of state of nuclear matter at densities above nuclear saturation density. However,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-11-18 Peter T. H. Pang , Ingo Tews , Michael W. Coughlin , Mattia Bulla , Chris Van Den Broeck , Tim Dietrich

Within a density-dependent relativistic mean-field model using in-medium meson-hadron coupling constants and meson masses, we explore effects of in-medium hyperon interactions on properties of neutron stars. It is found that the hyperonic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-08-21 Wei-Zhou Jiang , Bao-An Li , Lie-Wen Chen

In order to systematically examine the possible maximum mass of neutron stars, which is one of the important properties characterizing the physics in high-density region, I construct neutron star models by adopting phenomenological…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-03-08 Hajime Sotani

In the light of the recent discovery of a neutron star with a mass accurately determined to be almost two solar masses, it has been suggested that hyperons cannot play a role in the equation of state of dense matter in $\beta$-equilibrium.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-10-26 D. L. Whittenbury , J. D. Carroll , A. W. Thomas , K. Tsushima , J. R. Stone

The possibility of new short-distance physics applicable inside the cores of NS is incorporated into the equation of state generated by the quark-meson coupling model. The contribution of this new physics to the energy density is taken to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-08-22 Jesper Leong , Theo F. Motta , Anthony W. Thomas , P. A. M. Guichon

Combining the GW observations of merging systems of binary neutron stars and quasi-universal relations, we set constraints on the maximum mass that can be attained by nonrotating stellar models of neutron stars. More specifically,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-09-06 Luciano Rezzolla , Elias R. Most , Lukas R. Weih

We examine the roles the presence of hyperons in the cores of neutron stars may play in determining global properties of these stars. The study is based on estimates that hyperons appear in neutron star matter at about twice the nuclear…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Shmuel Balberg , Itamar Lichtenstadt , Gregory. B. Cook

Uncertainty of the hyperon couplings, in particular, that of the $\Sigma^-$, in dense matter raises the question of the behavior of the electrochemical potential in neutron star matter, which is crucial to the possible presence of the kaon…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Norman K. Glendenning

We study the properties of neutron star using the chiral quark-meson coupling model, in which the quark-quark hyperfine interaction due to the exchanges of gluon and pion based on chiral symmetry is considered. We also examine the effects…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-08-06 Tsuyoshi Miyatsu , Koichi Saito

Neutron stars provide unique conditions to study cold dense nuclear matter at extreme densities. Due to these extreme conditions additional hadronic degrees of freedom are expected to be populated,including hyperons. This talk will focus on…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-08-29 Wazha German , Dr Jacobus Diener

Within the covariant density functional theory of hypernuclear matter we build a series of equations of state for hypernuclear compact stars, by calibrating the coupling constants of the $\Xi$-hyperon to the experimental binding energy of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-02-25 M. Fortin , A. R. Raduta , S. Avancini , C. Providência

A Skyrme-type effective potential is determined to describe the interaction between $\Lambda$ hyperons in nuclear medium. Experimental data of the binding energies of the double-$\Lambda$ ($\Lambda\Lambda$) nuclei with mass numbers…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-09-06 Soonchul Choi , Emiko Hiyama , Chang Ho Hyun , Myung-Ki Cheoun

Neutron stars are one of the most exotic objects in the universe and a unique laboratory to study the nuclear matter above the nuclear saturation density. In this work, we study the equation of state of the nuclear matter within a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-09-26 L. L. Lopes , D. P. Menezes

In the present study we analyse the effect of the density dependence of the symmetry energy on the hyperonic content of neutron stars within a relativistic mean field description of stellar matter. For the $\Lambda$-hyperon, we consider…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-04-19 Constança Providência , Morgan Fortin , Helena Pais , Aziz Rabhi

The compact object with a mass of $2.50-2.67~M_\odot$ observed by LIGO Scientific and Virgo collaborations in GW190814, as well as the recent report of a light compact object with a mass and radius of $M=0.77^{+0.20}_{-0.17}M_{\odot}$ and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-09-12 Kaixuan Huang , Jinniu Hu

We study how the $\Lambda$ hyperon threshold influences the radius of the canonical $1.4 ~M_\odot$ neutron star in the light of the measurements found in the recent literature. We show that the onset of a new degree of freedom not only…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-06-13 Luiz L. Lopes , Debora P. Menezes

Instead of parameterizing the pressure-density relation of a neutron star (NS), one can parameterize its macroscopic properties such as mass ($M$), radius ($R$), and dimensionless tidal deformability ($\Lambda$) to infer the equation of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-08-31 Bhaskar Biswas , Sayak Datta