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Particles in a yet unexplored dark sector with sufficiently large mass and small gauge coupling may form purely gravitational atoms (quantum gravitational bound states) with a rich phenomenology. In particular, we investigate the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-06-26 Niklas G. Nielsen , Andrea Palessandro , Martin S. Sloth

The first direct detection of gravitational waves has opened a new window to study the Universe and would probably start a new era: the gravitational wave Astronomy. Gravitational waves emitted by compact objects like neutron stars could…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-12-26 Ignacio F. Ranea-Sandoval , Octavio M. Guilera , Mauro Mariani , Milva G. Orsaria

Solid states of strange-cluster matter called strangeon matter can form strangeon stars that are highly compact. We show that strangeon matter and strangeon stars can be recast into dimensionless forms by a simple reparametrization and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-10-04 Chen Zhang , Yong Gao , Cheng-Jun Xia , Renxin Xu

We present a mechanism for gravitational wave (GW) production from isocurvature perturbations in spectator scalar fields during inflation. These energetically subdominant fields develop blue-tilted power spectra through inflationary…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-05 Marcos A. G. Garcia , Sarunas Verner

We study the gravitational waves produced by the collision of the bubbles as a probe for the cosmological first order QCD phase transition, considering heavy static quarks. Using AdS/QCD and the correspondence between a first order…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-08-15 M. Ahmadvand , K. Bitaghsir Fadafan

The cores of neutron stars (NSs) near the maximum mass realize the most highly compressed matter in the universe where quark degrees of freedom may be liberated. Such a state of dense matter is hypothesized as quark matter (QM) and its…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-03-15 Yuki Fujimoto , Kenji Fukushima , Kenta Hotokezaka , Koutarou Kyutoku

A deep exploration of the parameter space that relates the interacting equation of state with the bag constant B, and the interaction parameter a, is fundamental for the construction of diverse models of quark stars. In particular, the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-11-26 E. A. Becerra-Vergara , Sindy Mojica , F. D. Lora-Clavijo , Alejandro Cruz-Osorio

In this work, we demonstrate the complete process of using space-based gravitational wave detectors to measure properties of the stochastic gravitational wave background arising from a first-order electroweak phase transition. Based on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-21 Shuo Guan , Huai-Ke Guo , Dian Jiao , Qingyuan Liang , Lei Wu , Yang Zhang

At the dawn of a golden age for gravitational wave astronomy, we must leave no stone unturned in our quest for new phenomena beyond our current understanding of General Relativity (GR), particle physics and nuclear physics. In this paper we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-04-15 Alfredo Urbano , Hardi Veermäe

The recent claim by the NANOGrav collaboration of a possible detection of an isotropic gravitational wave background stimulated a series of investigations searching for the origin of such a signal. The QCD phase transition appears as a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-25 Pauline Lerambert-Potin , Jose Antonio de Freitas Pacheco

We performed 3D numerical simulations of the merger of equal-mass binary neutron stars in full general relativity using a new large scale supercomputer. We take the typical grid size as (505,505,253) for (x,y,z) and the maximum grid size as…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Masaru Shibata , Koji Uryu

We calculate the gravitational wave (GW) background spectra from kink propagation and kink-kink collisions on infinite cosmic superstrings. We take into account two characteristics of the cosmic superstring network: a small reconnection…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-11-25 Yuka Matsui , Koichiro Horiguchi , Daisuke Nitta , Sachiko Kuroyanagi

In the forthcoming years, the study of the fundamental interactions between gravitational waves (GWs) and matter will be crucial in order to understand what the new generations of GWs detectors will tell us. We present the inverse…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-19 Víctor Fonoll

We explore a minimal scenario where the sole Standard-Model Higgs is responsible for reheating the Universe after inflation, produces a significant background of gravitational waves and maintains the full classical stability of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-21 Giorgio Laverda , Javier Rubio

The cosmic strings(CSs) may be one important source of gravitational waves(GWs), and it has been intensively studied due to its special properties such as the cylindrical symmetry. The CSs would generate not only usual continuous GW, but…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-19 H. Wen , F. Y. Li , Z. Y. Fang , A. Beckwith

Recently, it was shown that quark matter with only $u$ and $d$ quarks ($ud$QM) can be the ground state of matter for baryon numbers $A>A_\textrm{min}$ with $A_{\rm min}\gtrsim 300$. In this paper, we explore $ud$ quark stars ($ud$QSs) that…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-02-19 Chen Zhang

Relativistic ultracompact objects without an event horizon may be able to form in nature and merge as binary systems, mimicking the coalescence of ordinary black holes. The postmerger phase of such processes presents characteristic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-15 Andrea Maselli , Sebastian H. Völkel , Kostas D. Kokkotas

We investigate the resonant interaction to the weak gravitational waves in a coupling electromagnetic system, which consists of a Gaussian beam with the double polarized transverse electric modes, a static magnetic field and the fractal…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Fang-Yu Li , Nan Yang

In this work, we investigate gravastar-like structures in static and spherically symmetric space-time within the framework of $f(Q)$ gravity coupled with conformal symmetry. We have modified the conventional gravastar model by introducing a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-05-26 Debadri Bhattacharjee , Pradip Kumar Chattopadhyay

We investigate the wave effects of gravitational waves (GWs) using numerical simulations with the finite element method (FEM) based on the publicly available code {\it deal.ii}. We robustly test our code using a point source monochromatic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-12-04 Jian-hua He