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We investigate compact objects in modified teleparallel gravity with realistic equations of state. We propose a modification of Teleparallel Equivalent to General Relativity, then an appropriate tetrad is applied to the field equations. A…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-04-26 S. G. Vilhena , S. B. Duarte , M. Dutra , P. J. Pompeia

In this paper, stellar hydrostatic equilibrium configuration of the compact stars (neutron stars and strange stars) has been studied for $f(\mathcal{G},T)$ gravity model, with $\mathcal{G}$ and $T$ being the Gauss-Bonnet invariant and the…

General Physics · Physics 2019-11-05 M. Farasat Shamir , Mushtaq Ahmad

A novel equation of state used for analysis of the heavy ion collision experimental data is generalized to also describe the matter inside neutron stars. This approach differs from others by including an induced surface tension caused by…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-02-20 V. Sagun , I. Lopes , A. Ivanytskyi

We examine the existence of relativistic stars in f(T) modified gravity and explicitly construct several classes of static perfect fluid solutions. We derive the conservation equation from the complete f(T) gravity field equations and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-11-13 Christian G. Boehmer , Atifah Mussa , Nicola Tamanini

In this tutorial, I discuss how to model a neutron star from the Quantum Hadrodynamics microscopic approach. After a brief discussion about hydrostatic equilibrium, I discuss the role of each meson of the model and how to calculate the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-08-26 Luiz L. Lopes

Modified gravity models have been constantly proposed with the purpose of evading some standard gravity shortcomings. Recently proposed by A.H. Chamseddine and V. Mukhanov, the Mimetic Gravity arises as an optimistic alternative. Our…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-02-07 D. Momeni , P. H. R. S. Moraes , H. Gholizade , R. Myrzakulov

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

Microscopic calculations of neutron matter based on nuclear interactions derived from chiral effective field theory, combined with the recent observation of a 1.97 +- 0.04 M_sun neutron star, constrain the equation of state of neutron-rich…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-07-23 K. Hebeler , J. M. Lattimer , C. J. Pethick , A. Schwenk

We study the structure of neutron stars in f(R) gravity theories with perturbative constraints. We derive the modified Tolman-Oppenheimer-Volkov equations and solve them for a polytropic equation of state. We investigate the resulting…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-11-20 Alan Cooney , Simon DeDeo , Dimitrios Psaltis

We investigate the dynamics of self-gravitating, spherically-symmetric distributions of fluid through numerical means. In particular, systems involving neutron star models driven far from equilibrium in the strong-field regime of general…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Scott C. Noble

Quasi-equilibrium sequences of binary neutron stars are constructed for a variety of equations of state in general relativity. Einstein's constraint equations in the Isenberg-Wilson-Mathews approximation are solved together with the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 Keisuke Taniguchi , Masaru Shibata

The observable macroscopic properties of relativistic stars (whose equations of state are known) can be predicted by solving the stellar structure equations that follow from Einstein's equation. For neutron stars, however, our knowledge of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-18 Lee Lindblom

The modified Lane-Emden equation for stellar hydrostatic equilibrium in f(R)-gravity is numerically solved by using an iterative procedure. Such an integro-differential equation can be obtained in the weak field limit approximation of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 R. Farinelli , M. De Laurentis , S. Capozziello , S. D. Odintsov

The rapid increase in the number and precision of astrophysical probes of neutron stars in recent years allows for the inference of their equation of state. Observations target different macroscopic properties of neutron stars which vary…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-03-31 Isaac Legred , Katerina Chatziioannou , Reed Essick , Philippe Landry

After giving an overview of the history and idea of neutron stars, I shall introduce, in part one of my lectures, a representative collection of models for the equation of state of superdense neutron star matter, which account for various…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Fridolin Weber , Norman K. Glendenning

In the present paper we investigate non-perturbatively and self-consistently the structure of neutron stars in $R$-squared gravity by simultaneously solving the interior and exterior problem. The mass-radius relations are obtained for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-18 Stoytcho S. Yazadjiev , Daniela D. Doneva , Kostas D. Kokkotas , Kalin V. Staykov

We investigate the tidal deformability of a superfluid neutron star. We calculate the equilibrium structure in the general relativistic two-fluid formalism with entrainment effect where we take neutron superfluid as one fluid and the other…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-10-10 Prasanta Char , Sayak Datta

Neutron stars are one of the most extreme objects in the universe, with densities that can exceed those of atomic nuclei and gravitational fields that are among the strongest known. Theoretical and observational research on neutron stars…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-03-16 J. Alfredo Collazos

Non-radial oscillations of neutron stars provide a powerful probe of stellar structure and relativistic gravity, but a fully general relativistic treatment for gravitationally coupled two-fluid stars with independently conserved currents…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-06 Ankit Kumar , Daniel A. Caballero , Hajime Sotani , Nicolás Yunes

Realistic models of neutron and quark stars in the framework of mimetic gravity with Lagrange multiplier constraint are presented. We discuss the effect of mimetic scalar aiming to describe dark matter on mass-radius relation and the moment…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-09-28 A. V. Astashenok , S. D. Odintsov