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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…

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Significant uncertainties persist in describing the equation of state and internal structure of hyperon stars due to the limited understanding of the mechanisms underlying hyperon interactions. Constraining the interaction parameter space…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-11-11 Shi Yuan Ding , Xiang Dong Sun , Bao Yuan Sun , Ang Li

In this work, masses and radii of neutron stars are considered to investigate the effect of nuclear symmetry energy to the astrophysical observables. A relativistic mean field model with density-dependent meson-baryon coupling constants is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-30 Chung-Yeol Ryu , Chang Ho Hyun , Chang-Hwan Lee

In this work, we study the effects of $\Lambda$-hyperons on neutron star properties employing a metamodel framework for the equation of state (EoS). Different choices for defining the hyperonic couplings with different levels of parametric…

In this work we calculate the $^1S_0$ gap energies of $\Lambda$ hyperons in neutron star matter. The calculation is based on a solution of the BCS gap equation for an effective G-matrix parameterization of the $\Lambda-\Lambda$ interaction…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Shmuel Balberg , Nir Barnea

A systematic study of the effects of hyperon couplings on hyperon superfluidity is conducted by using the relativistic mean field model. Combining the slope of symmetry energy, the hyperon couplings are determined in two ways -- by the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-10-04 Zhong-Hao Tu , Shan-Gui Zhou

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

A recently introduced relativistic nuclear energy density functional, constrained by features of low-energy QCD, is extended to describe the structure of hypernuclei. The density-dependent mean field and the spin-orbit potential of a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 P. Finelli

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 construct the equation of state of hypernuclear matter and study the structure of neutron stars employing a chiral hyperon-nucleon interaction of the J\"{u}lich--Bonn group tuned to femtoscopic $\Lambda p$ data of the ALICE…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-03-18 I. Vidana , V. Mantovani Sarti , J. Haidenbauer , D. L. Mihaylov , L. Fabbietti

We obtain a universal relation for the neutron star maximum mass arising from a particular combination of the saturation density ($n_0$), the effective mass ($m^*$), and (when present) the vector meson self-coupling constant ($\zeta$)…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-10-28 Gihwan Nam , Yeunhwan Lim , Jeremy W. Holt

We extend the quark mean-field (QMF) model to strangeness freedom to study the properties of hyperons ($\Lambda,\Sigma,\Xi$) in infinite baryon matter and neutron star properties. The baryon-scalar meson couplings in the QMF model are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-16 J. N. Hu , A. Li , H. Toki , W. Zuo

We fit the $^1 S_0 \Lambda\Lambda$ interaction in the nuclear medium to the masses of the experimentally known double-$\Lambda$ hypernuclei: $^{\phantom{6}6}_{\Lambda\Lambda}$He, $^{10}_{\Lambda\Lambda}$Be and $^{13}_{\Lambda\Lambda}$B. We…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-25 J. Caro , C. Garcia-Recio , J. Nieves

Single--particle spectra of $\Lambda $ and $\Sigma $ hypernuclei are calculated within a relativistic mean--field theory. The hyperon couplings used are compatible with the $\Lambda $ binding in saturated nuclear matter, neutron-star masses…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 N. K. Glendenning , D. Von-Eiff , M. Haft , H. Lenske , M. K. Weigel

The equation of state for dense nuclear matter in $\beta$-equilibrium is explored including the possibility of a doubly-strange H-particle. Consistent with experimental constraints, the mass of the H in free space is taken to be near the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-02-04 Jesper Leong , Anthony W. Thomas , Pierre A. M. Guichon

The possibility of the appearance of $\Delta$ isobars in neutron star matter and the so called {\it $\Delta$ puzzle} is studied in a modified quark meson coupling model where the confining interaction for quarks inside a baryon is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-02-09 H. S. Sahoo , R. N. Mishra , P. K. Panda , N. Barik

We investigate the properties of the single Lambda hypernuclei within a Skyrme-Hartree-Fock (SHF) model. The parameters of the Skyrme type effective lambda-nucleon (Lambda N) interaction are obtained by fitting to the experimental Lambda…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-06-01 Neelam Guleria , Shashi K. Dhiman , Radhey Shyam

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

Hyperons are essential constituents in the neutron star interior. The poorly-known hyperonic interaction is a source of uncertainty for studying laboratory hypernuclei and neutron star observations. In this work, we perform Bayesian…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-01-13 Xiangdong Sun , Zhiqiang Miao , Baoyuan Sun , Ang Li

We develop new hyperon equation of state (EoS) tables for core-collapse supernova simulations and neutron stars. These EoS tables are based on a density-dependent relativistic hadron field theory where baryon-baryon interaction is mediated…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-03-03 Sarmistha Banik , Matthias Hempel , Debades Bandyopadhyay