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Analyses of high energy elastic pp and $\bar pp$ scattering data from CERN ISR and SPS Collider seem to provide strong evidence in favor of the gauged nonlinear sigma-model of the nucleon. This model describes the nucleon as a topological…

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Neutron stars are the endpoint of the life of intermediate mass stars and posses in their cores matter in the most extreme conditions in the universe. Besides their extremes of temperature (found in proto-neutron stars) and densities,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-06-07 R. O. Gomes , S. Schramm , V. Dexheimer

We study the structure of neutron stars in scalar-tensor theories for the nonminimal coupling of the form $(1+\kappa \xi \phi^{2})\cal R$. We solve the hydrostatic equilibrium equations for two different types of scalar field potentials and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-04-02 A. Savaş Arapoğlu , K. Yavuz Ekşi , A. Emrah Yükselci

It has been argued that the iso-scalar and iso-vector mesons play significant roles in nuclear matter and neutron star structures. We improve the extended linear sigma model with baryons, proposed in our previous work, by introducing the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-10-07 Yao Ma , Yong-Liang Ma

Within the covariant density functional theory of nuclear matter we build equations of state of $\Delta$-admixed compact stars. Uncertainties in the interaction of $\Delta(1232)$ resonance states with nuclear matter, due to lack of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-01-22 Adriana R. Raduta

We investigate the hadron-quark phase transition in cold neutron stars in light of (i) the observed limits on the maximum-mass of heavy pulsars, (ii) constraints on the tidal properties inferred from the gravitational waves emitted in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-09-11 German Malfatti , Milva G. Orsaria , Ignacio F. Ranea-Sandoval , Gustavo A. Contrera , Fridolin Weber

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

The presence of exotic hadrons, such as hyperons and $\Delta$ isobars, in the dense nuclear matter in their cores has been shown to produce important changes in the properties of neutron stars. Within the quark-meson coupling model, we show…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-02-05 T. F. Motta , A. W. Thomas , P. A. M. Guichon

Neutron stars exhibit magnetic fields and densities far beyond those achievable in terrestrial laboratories, offering a natural probe of strongly interacting matter under extreme conditions. Using observationally anchored mass-radius…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-13 Abriana Lyda , Prajwal MohanMurthy

Recent neutron star observations suggest that the masses and radii of neutron stars may be smaller than previously considered, which would disfavor a purely nucleonic equation of state. In our model, we use a the flavor SU(3) sigma model…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-07-12 Torsten Schürhoff , Stefan Schramm , Veronica Dexheimer

The nucleon effective mass, binding energy and neutron star configuration in the Relativistic Mean-Field Theory (RMF) is considered. The calculation are motivated by the construction of the equation of state for a neutron star in the RMF.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 Ryszard Manka , Ilona Bednarek , Grzegorz Przybyla

A review of properties of matter in the interior of neutron stars is given. Particular attention is paid to recent many-body theory calculations of the properties of dense matter. Among topics discussed are the strong increase of tensor…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 C. J. Pethick , A. Akmal , V. R. Pandharipande , D. G. Ravenhall

Confronting theoretical models with observations of thermal radiation emitted by neutron stars is one of the most important ways to understand the properties of both, superdense matter in the interiors of the neutron stars and dense…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-12-25 A. Y. Potekhin , A. De Luca , J. A. Pons

With central densities as high as 5-10 times the nuclear saturation density, neutron stars exhibit extreme conditions that cannot be observed elsewhere. They are ideal astrophysical laboratories for probing the composition and properties of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-09-04 Sophia Han

The interpretation of the available and forthcoming data obtained from multimessenger astrophysical observations -- potentially providing unprecedented access to neutron star properties -- will require the development of novel, accurate…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-11-09 Omar Benhar , Alessandro Lovato , Giovanni Camelio

In this special issue article, I review some of the accomplishments of the chiral mean field (CMF) model, which contains nucleon, hyperon, and quark degrees of freedom, and its applications to proto-neutron and neutron stars. I also present…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-08-31 V. Dexheimer

The theoretical status of the hyperon-nucleon and hyperon-hyperon interactions is reviewed, paying a special attention to chiral effective field theories. Results on hyperons in dense matter are presented and the consequences for the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-10-08 Laura Tolos

Axions are increasingly favoured as a candidate particle for the dark matter in galaxies, since they satisfy the observational requirements for cold dark matter and are theoretically well motivated. Fluctuations in the axion field give rise…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-11-28 Tim Dietrich , Francesca Day , Katy Clough , Michael Coughlin , Jens Niemeyer

Using the Relativistic Mean Field Theory (RMF) it is shown that different proton fraction which is directly connected with the neutron excess and with the asymmetry of the system affects proto-neutron stars parameters and changes their…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 I. Bednarek , A. Brzezina , R. Manka , M. Zastawny-Kubica

Nucleon exchange mechanism is investigated in the central collisions of ${}^{40}$Ca + ${}^{238}$U and ${}^{48}$Ca + ${}^{238}$U systems near the quasi-fission regime in the framework of the Stochastic Mean-Field (SMF) approach. Sufficiently…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-01-12 S. Ayik , B. Yilmaz , O. Yilmaz