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Neutron-star cores contain matter at the highest densities in our Universe. This highly compressed matter may undergo a phase transition where nuclear matter melts into deconfined quark matter, liberating its constituent quarks and gluons.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-01-15 Eemeli Annala , Tyler Gorda , Joonas Hirvonen , Oleg Komoltsev , Aleksi Kurkela , Joonas Nättilä , Aleksi Vuorinen

Accurately understanding the equation of state (EOS) of high-density, zero-temperature quark matter plays an essential role in constraining the behavior of dense strongly interacting matter inside the cores of neutron stars. In this Letter,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-14 Tyler Gorda , Risto Paatelainen , Saga Säppi , Kaapo Seppänen

We discuss a hybrid equation of state (EoS) that fulfills constraints for mass-radius relationships and cooling of compact stars. The quark matter EoS is obtained from a Polyakov-loop Nambu--Jona-Lasinio (PNJL) model with color…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-27 D. B. Blaschke , F. Sandin , V. V. Skokov , S. Typel

In the present paper, we treat the problem of the existence of quark stars (QSs) for selected homogeneous and unpaired charge-neutral $3$-flavor interacting quark matter with $\mathcal{O}(m_s^4)$ corrections equations of state (EoS). Using…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-06-02 Grigoris Panotopoulos , Takol Tangphati , Ayan Banerjee , M. K. Jasim

We present a hybrid equation of state (EoS) for dense matter in which a nuclear matter phase is described within the Dirac-Brueckner-Hartree-Fock (DBHF) approach and a two-flavor quark matter phase is modelled according to a recently…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 D. B. Blaschke , D. Gomez Dumm , A. G. Grunfeld , T. Klahn , N. N. Scoccola

We develop a density-dependent quark mean-field (DDQMF) model to study the properties of nuclear matter and neutron stars, where the coupling strength between $\sigma$ meson and nucleon is generated by the degree of freedom of quarks, while…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-08-21 Kaixuan Huang , Jinniu Hu , Ying Zhang , Hong Shen

We perform a Bayesian inference of the dense-matter equation of state (EOS) within a unified framework that incorporates hadronic matter, quark matter, and a smooth hadron-to-quark crossover. The EOS is constrained using physical…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-05-11 Xavier Grundler , Bao-An Li

We investigate the nuclear equation of state (EoS) for isospin-asymmetric matter using a new set of RMF interactions with the $\sigma$-$\delta$ and $\omega$-$\rho$ mixing, referred to as the OMEG family. These interactions are optimized so…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-12-19 Tsuyoshi Miyatsu , Myung-Ki Cheoun , Kyungsik Kim , Koichi Saito

The phase transition of hadronic to quark matter and the boundaries of the mixed hadron-quark coexistence phase are studied within the two Equation of State (EoS) model. The relativistic effective mean field approach with constant and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-28 B. Liu , M. Di Toro , G. Y. Shao , V. Greco , C. W. Shen , Z. H. Li

In this proceedings contribution, we discuss recent developments in the perturbative determination of the Equation of State of dense quark matter, relevant for the microscopic description of neutron star cores. First, we introduce the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-04-05 Aleksi Vuorinen

We construct an equation of state (EOS) for neutron stars by interpolating hadronic EOS at low density and quark EOS at high density. A hadronic model based on the parity doublet structure is used for hadronic matter and a quark model of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-05-05 Takuya Minamikawa , Toru Kojo , Masayasu Harada

In this paper, the implications of the symmetry energy on the hadron and quark phase transitions in the compact star, including the properties of the possible configurations of the quark-hadron hybrid stars, are investigated in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-07-19 Parada T. P. Hutauruk , Hana Gil , Seung-il Nam , Chang Ho Hyun

We study 22 hadronic and 100 hybrid equations of state (EoSs) that allow for heavy baryons and deconfined quark matter at high densities, aiming to establish quasi-universal relations for both slowly and rapidly rotating neutron stars. All…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-02-04 Sujan Kumar Roy

The effects of axions on quark matter equation of state (EOS) is studied within the three flavor Nambu--Jona-Lasinio model and its effects on on the non-radial oscillations of neutron stars is investigated. Using such an EOS for quark…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-07 Deepak Kumar , Hiranmaya Mishra

Over the past decade, an abundance of information from neutron-star observations, nuclear experiments and theory has transformed our efforts to elucidate the properties of dense matter. However, at high densities relevant to the cores of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-10-10 Sunny Ng , Isaac Legred , Lami Suleiman , Philippe Landry , Lyla Traylor , Jocelyn Read

The Equation of State (EOS) of matter within neutron stars is a central topic in nuclear physics and astrophysics.This study investigates hadron-quark hybrid stars by integrating the density-dependent DDME2 relativistic mean-field model for…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-20 Chunran Zhu , Bolin Li

Starting from a realistic constituent quark model for the nucleon-nucleon interaction, we derive the equation of state (EOS) of nuclear matter within the Bethe-Brueckner-Goldstone approach up to three-hole-line level, without need to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-12-23 K. Fukukawa , M. Baldo , G. F. Burgio , L. Lo Monaco , H. -J. Schulze

The structure and basic properties of dense nuclear matter still remain one of the open problems of Physics. In particular, the composition of the matter that composes neutron stars is under theoretical and experimental investigation. Among…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-11-18 K. Folias , Ch. C. Moustakidis

The recent observation of the pulsar PSR J1614-2230 with a mass of 1.97 +/- 0.04 M_sun gives a strong constraint on the quark and nuclear matter equations of state (EoS). We explore the parameter ranges for a parameterized EoS for quark…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-10-11 Simon Weissenborn , Irina Sagert , Giuseppe Pagliara , Matthias Hempel , Jürgen Schaffner-Bielich

We study the effects of hyperons, delta baryons, and quark matter phase transitions on $f$-mode oscillations in neutron stars. Using the density-dependent relativistic mean-field model (DDME2) for the hadronic phase and the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-07-17 Ishfaq Ahmad Rather , Kau D. Marquez , Prashant Thakur , Odilon Lourenço