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Understanding the strong interactions within baryonic systems beyond the up and down quark sector is pivotal for a comprehensive description of nuclear forces. This study explores the interactions involving hyperons, particularly the…

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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

Based on the accurately calibrated interaction FSUGold, we show that including isovector scalar $\delta$ meson and its coupling to isoscalar scalar $\sigma$ meson in the relativistic mean field (RMF) model can soften the symmetry energy…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-05-25 Fan Li , Bao-Jun Cai , Ying Zhou , Wei-Zhou Jiang , Lie-Wen Chen

A large number of hypernuclei, where a considerable fraction of nucleons is replaced by strange baryons, and even pure hyperonic species are expected to be bound. Though, the hypernuclear landscape remains largely unknown because of scarce…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-09-04 E. Khan , J. Margueron , F. Gulminelli , Ad. R. Raduta

One of the major uncertainties in the dense matter equation of state has been the nuclear symmetry energy. The density dependence of the symmetry energy is important in nuclear astrophysics, as it controls the neutronization of matter in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-07-01 James M. Lattimer , Yeunhwan Lim

In this paper the impact of the strength of hyperon-nucleon and hyperon-hyperon on the maximum neutron star mass is shown. The strong hyperon-hyperon coupling constant together with the additional nonlinear meson interaction terms lead to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Ilona Bednarek , Ryszard Manka

Recent experimental evidence presented by the FINUDA Collaboration for a particle-stable Lambda-6H has stirred renewed interest in charting domains of particle-stable neutron-rich Lambda hypernuclei, particularly for unbound nuclear cores.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-16 Avraham Gal , John Millener

We extend the relativistic point coupling model to single-$\Lambda$ hypernuclei. For this purpose, we add $N$-$\Lambda$ effective contact couplings to the model Lagrangian, and determine the parameters by fitting to the experimental data…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-03 Y. Tanimura , K. Hagino

The density dependencies of various effective interaction strengths in the relativistic mean field are studied and carefully compared for nuclear matter and neutron stars. The influences of different density dependencies are presented and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 S. F. Ban , J. Li , S. Q. Zhang , H. Y. Jia , J. P. Sang , J. Meng

We study the properties of double-$\Lambda$ hypernuclei in the relativistic mean-field theory, which has been successfully used for the description of stable and unstable nuclei. With the meson-hyperon couplings determined by the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 H. Shen , F. Yang , H. Toki

With the discovery of massive neutron stars such as PSR J1614-2230, the question has arisen whether exotic matter such as hyperons can exist in the neutron star core. We examine the conditions under which hyperons can exist in massive…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-06-19 Simon Weissenborn , Debarati Chatterjee , Juergen Schaffner-Bielich

We present results from many-body calculations for \beta-stable neutron star matter with nucleonic and hyperonic degrees of freedom, employing the most recent parametrizations of the baryon-baryon interaction of the Nijmegen group. It is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 I. Vidaña , A. Polls , A. Ramos , Oe. Elgaroey , L. Engvik , M. Hjorth-Jensen

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

Heavy-ion collisions provide a unique opportunity to explore nucleon-hyperon (N-Y) interactions through two-particle correlations. The $p-\Lambda$ and $d-\Lambda$ correlations shed light on both N-Y two-body and N-N-Y three-body…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2024-01-02 Yu Hu

We develop a chiral SU(3) symmetric relativistic mean field (RMF) model with a logarithmic potential of scalar condensates. Experimental and empirical data of symmetric nuclear matter saturation properties, bulk properties of normal nuclei,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-20 K. Tsubakihara , H. Maekawa , H. Matsumiya , A. Ohnishi

We extend the microscopic particle-rotor model for hypernuclear low-lying states by including the derivative and tensor coupling terms in the point-coupling nucleon-$\Lambda$ particle ($N\Lambda$) interaction. Taking $^{13}_{~\Lambda}$C as…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-05-04 H. Mei , K. Hagino , J. M. Yao , T. Motoba

In the framework of relativistic-mean-field (RMF) models, we investigate the properties of light and heavy $\Lambda$ hyperclusters emersed in nuclear matter at various densities $n_{\mathrm{gas}}$ and proton fractions $Y_p$. In particular,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-11-04 Cheng-Jun Xia , Yu-Ting Rong , Ting-Ting Sun

The real nature of nucleon-hyperon and hyperon-hyperon interaction is best understood by theoretical study of single lambda hypernuclei. Variational Monte-Carlo calculations have been done on some light lambda hypernuclei using realistic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-02-27 Bhupali Sharma

We systematically study the properties of pure nucleonic and hyperonic magnetic stars using a density-dependent relativistic mean field (DD-RMF) equations of state. We explore several parameter sets and hyperon coupling schemes within the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-09-09 I. A. Rather , Usuf Rahaman , V. Dexheimer , A. A. Usmani , S. K. Patra

Adopting hyperon-nucleon and hyperon-nucleon-nucleon interactions parametrized in chiral effective field theory, single-particle potentials of the $\Lambda$ and $\Sigma$ hyperons are evaluated in symmetric nuclear matter and in pure neutron…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-03-14 M. Kohno