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We construct parameter sets of the relativistic mean-field model fitted to the recent constraints on the asymmetry energy $J$ and the slope parameter $L$ for pure neutron matter. We find cases of unphysical behaviour, i.e.\ the appearance…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-12-19 Nadine Hornick , Laura Tolos , Andreas Zacchi , Jan-Erik Christian , Jürgen Schaffner-Bielich

We investigate in this paper the structures of neutron and quark stars in f(T) theory of gravity where T denotes the torsion scalar. Attention is attached to the TOV type equations of this theory and numerical integrations of these…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-11-29 A. V. Kpadonou , M. J. S. Houndjo , M. E. Rodrigues

Ferromagnetic spin ordering can take place in neutron stars. This phase transition alters the neutron star equation of state. Here, applying the scalar-tensor theories of gravity, we investigate the structure of neutron stars which are in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-03-11 Zeinab Rezaei , Habib Yousefi Dezdarani

Neutron stars are highly compact astrophysical objects and therefore of utmost relevance to learn about theories of gravity. Whereas the proper equation of state of the nuclear matter inside neutron stars is not yet known, and a wide range…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-28 Jutta Kunz

We discuss the Mass -Radius diagram for static neutron star models obtained by the numerical solution of modified Tolman-Oppenheimer-Volkoff equations in $f(R)$ gravity where the Lagrangians $f(R)=R+\alpha R^2 (1+\gamma R)$ and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-01-13 Salvatore Capozziello , Mariafelicia De Laurentis , Ruben Farinelli , Sergei D. Odintsov

The masses and radii of neutron stars are discussed in general relativity and scalar-tensor theory of gravity and the differences are compared with the current uncertainties stemming from the nuclear equation of state in the relativistic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-07-16 F. J. Fattoyev

The present study explores the thermal evolution and emission properties of neutron stars within the framework of modified $f(R, T)$ gravity by solving the coupled energy-balance and heat-transport equations. We compute stellar mass and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-27 Charul Rathod , M. Mishra , Prasanta Kumar Das , Captain R. Singh

In this paper, we developed three analytical models and obtained a new class of solutions describing compact stellar structures using the theory of teleparallel gravity. We consider the general anisotropic nature of stellar configurations…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-09-21 Jay Solanki , Rohan Joshi , Malay Garg

Motivated by the unknown nature of the $2.50-2.67\,M_\odot$ compact object in the binary merger event GW190814, we study the maximum neutron star mass based on constraints from low-energy nuclear physics, neutron star tidal deformabilities…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-09-29 Yeunhwan Lim , Anirban Bhattacharya , Jeremy W. Holt , Debdeep Pati

We investigate a conservative formulation of $f(R,T)$ gravity motivated by a key limitation of several existing approaches: the gravitational function is often reconstructed from a chosen equation of state, making the gravity sector…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-12 Ronaldo V. Lobato , Geanderson A. Carvalho , Carlos E. C. Montaña , Jose F. Rodriguez-Ruiz

$f(R)$ theories of gravity are one of the most popular alternative explanations for dark energy and therefore studying the possible astrophysical implications of these theories is an important task. In the present paper we make a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-23 Stoytcho S. Yazadjiev , Daniela D. Doneva , Kostas D. Kokkotas

We consider the evolution in full general relativity of a family of linearly unstable isolated spherical neutron stars under the effects of very small, perturbations as induced by the truncation error. Using a simple ideal-fluid equation of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-07-18 David Radice , Luciano Rezzolla , Thorsten Kellermann

In this article we study the hydrostatic equilibrium configuration of neutron stars (NSs) and strange stars (SSs), whose fluid pressure is computed from the equations of state $p=\omega\rho^{5/3}$ and $p=0.28(\rho-4{\cal B})$, respectively,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-08-17 P. H. R. S. Moraes , J. D. V. Arbañil , G. A. Carvalho , R. V. Lobato , E. Otoniel , R. M. Marinho , M. Malheiro

In the present work, we obtain the hydrostatic equilibrium configurations of neutron stars in the recently proposed $f(R,\mathcal{L},T)$ theory of gravity, for which $R$ is the Ricci scalar, $\mathcal{L}$ is the matter lagrangian density,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-02-26 J. A. S. Fortunato , P. H. R. S. Moraes , E. Brito , J. G. de Lima Júnior , T. S. Guerini

This thesis investigates compact astrophysical objects within modified theories of gravity, focusing on neutron stars and strange stars. The work studies their internal structure, equilibrium, and stability in gravitational frameworks based…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-26 Sneha Pradhan

Gravitational wave and electromagnetic observations can provide new insights into the nature of matter at supra-nuclear densities inside neutron stars. Improvements in electromagnetic and gravitational wave sensing instruments continue to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-04-24 Shawn Rosofsky , Roman Gold , Cecilia Chirenti , E. A. Huerta , M. Coleman Miller

We investigate the stellar structure of neutron stars in the framework of Starobinsky gravity, characterized by a quadratic correction to the Einstein-Hilbert action, $f(R) = R + \alpha R^2$. In order to {\em preserve causality…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-08-14 Muhammed Shafeeque , Arun Mathew , Malay K. Nandy

Properties, structure, and thermal evolution of neutron stars are determined by the equation of state of stellar matter. Recent data on isospin-diffusion and isoscaling in heavy-ion collisions at intermediate energies as well as the size of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Plamen G. Krastev , Bao-An Li , Aaron Worley

In the context of f(R) gravity theories, we show that the apparent mass of a neutron star as seen from an observer at infinity is numerically calculable but requires careful matching, first at the star's edge, between interior and exterior…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-09-14 Miguel Aparicio Resco , Alvaro de la Cruz-Dombriz , Felipe J. Llanes-Estrada , Victor Zapatero Castrillo

In this work we investigate the effects of a non-minimally coupled quartic order scalar model on static neutron stars, with the non-minimal coupling in the Jordan frame being of the form $f(\phi ) = 1 + \xi\phi^2$. Particularly we derive…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-13 S. D. Odintsov , V. K. Oikonomou