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Based on the Skyrme-Hartree-Fock model (SHF) as well as its extension (the Korea-IBS-Daegu-SKKU (KIDS) model) and the relativistic mean-field (RMF) model, we have studied the constraints on the parameters of the nuclear matter equation of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-05-17 Jia Zhou , Jun Xu , Panagiota Papakonstantinou

The existence of high mass ($\sim 2M_{\odot}$) pulsars PSR J1614-2230 and PSR J0348-0432 requires the compact star matter to be described by a stiff equation of state (EoS). Presence of hyperons in neutron stars leads to a softening of the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-01-03 Hovik Grigorian , Evgeni E. Kolomeitsev , Konstantin A. Maslov , Dmitry N. Voskresensky

The high-density behavior of nuclear matter is analyzed within a relativistic mean-field description with non-linear meson interactions. To assess the model parameters and their output, a Bayesian inference technique is used. The Bayesian…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-06-09 Tuhin Malik , Márcio Ferreira , Milena Bastos Albino , Constança Providência

A reported ${17~}$MeV boson, which has been proposed as an explanation to the $^{8}$Be and $^{4}$He anomaly, is investigated in the context of its possible influence to neutron stars structure. Implementing a $m_{X}$=17 MeV to the nuclear…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-07-09 Vlasios Petousis , Martin Veselsky , Jozef Leja

We construct a combined model to incorporate neutron star (NS) mass measurements with electromagnetic mass-radius constraints and gravitational-wave observations using Bayesian inference. We use different mass distributions for three…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-12-22 Mahmudul Hasan Anik , Andrew W. Steiner , Richard O'Shaughnessy

Dark matter admixed neutron stars (DANSs) serve as a specific astrophysical laboratory for probing the features of dark matter (DM) and have emerged as a promising candidate for interpreting recent astrophysical observations (e.g., by NICER…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-12-30 Jing Fu Hu , Hang Lu , Bao Yuan Sun

We study the Starobinsky or $R^2$ model of $f(R)=R+\alpha R^2$ for neutron stars with the structure equations represented by the coupled differential equations and the \emph{polytropic} type of the matter equation of state. The junction…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-10-11 Wei-Xiang Feng , Chao-Qiang Geng , W. F. Kao , Ling-Wei Luo

The cooling phase of thermonuclear (type-I) X-ray bursts can be used to constrain the neutron star (NS) compactness by comparing the observed cooling tracks of bursts to accurate theoretical atmosphere model calculations. By applying the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-06-08 J. Nättilä , A. W. Steiner , J. J. E. Kajava , V. F. Suleimanov , J. Poutanen

This paper employs the backward ray tracing method to study the optical images of neutron stars under the conditions of a spherical light source and a thin accretion disk, considering a polynomial equation of state given by $p = K \rho^{1 +…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-13 Chen-Yu Yang , Xiao-Xiong Zeng

Using an explicitly isospin-dependent parametric Equation of State (EOS) for the core of neutron stars (NSs) within the Bayesian statistical approach, we infer the EOS parameters of super-dense neutron-rich nuclear matter from three sets of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-08-07 Wen-Jie Xie , Bao-An Li

The mass ($M_{\rm TOV}$) and radius ($R_{\rm TOV}$) of the maximum-mass nonrotating neutron star (NS) play a crucial role in constraining the elusive equation of state of cold dense matter and in predicting the fate of remnants from binary…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-12-25 Shao-Peng Tang , Bo Gao , Yin-Jie Li , Yi-Zhong Fan , Da-Ming Wei

In this work we present a modified TOV equation which incorporates the cosmological constant with regard to the recent astronomical observations that the Universe is in a phase of accelerated expansion. Using this modified TOV equation we…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-07-07 Vinayaraj O K , V C Kuriakose

The equation of state (EOS) of dense matter has been a long-sought goal of nuclear physics. Equations of state generate unique mass versus radius (M-R) relations for neutron stars, the ultra-dense remnants of stellar evolution. In this…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-05 Andrew W. Steiner , James M. Lattimer , Edward F. Brown

An equation of state(EOS) of nuclear matter with explicit inclusion of a spin-isospin dependent force is constructed from a finite range, momentum and density dependent effective interaction. This EOS is found to be in good agreement with…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 V. S. Uma Maheswari , D. N. Basu , J. N. De , S. K. Samaddar

Regarding a $d-$dimensional spherically symmetric line element in the context of Einstein-$\Lambda$ gravity, the hydrostatic equilibrium equation of stars is obtained. Then, by using the lowest order constrained variational (LOCV) method…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-01-30 G. H. Bordbar , S. H. Hendi , B. Eslam Panah

While the equation of state (EOS) $P(\varepsilon)$ of neutron star (NS) matter has been extensively studied, the EOS-parameter $\phi = P/\varepsilon$ or equivalently the dimensionless trace anomaly $\Delta = 1/3 - \phi$, which quantifies…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-01-06 Bao-Jun Cai , Bao-An Li , Yu-Gang Ma

Massive neutron stars (NS) are expected to possess a quark core. While the hadronic side of the NS equation of state (EOS) can be considered well established, the quark side is quite uncertain. While calculating the EOS of hadronic matter…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 G. F. Burgio , M. Baldo , P. K. Sahu , A. B. Santra , H. -J. Schulze

We determine an empirical dense matter equation of state from a heterogeneous dataset of six neutron stars: three type I X-ray bursters with photospheric radius expansion, studied by Ozel et al., and three transient low-mass X-ray binaries.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-18 Andrew W. Steiner , James M. Lattimer , Edward F. Brown

Neutron stars provide an ideal theoretical framework for exploring fundamental physics when nuclear matter surpasses densities encountered within atomic nuclei. Despite their paramount importance, uncertainties in the equation of state…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-01-31 Grigorios Papigkiotis , Georgios Vardakas , Aristidis Likas , Nikolaos Stergioulas

We discuss three topics related to the neutron star (NS) mass spectrum. At first we discuss the possibility to form low-mass ($ M \stackrel{<}{\sim} 1 M_{\odot}$) and suggest this is possible only due to fragmentation of rapidly rotating…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 S. B. Popov , D. Blaschke , H. Grigorian , M. E. Prokhorov