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The coupling between the angular momentum of a compact object and an external tidal field gives rise to the "rotational" tidal Love numbers, which affect the tidal deformability of a spinning self-gravitating body and enter the…

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Gravitational-wave signals from coalescing binary neutron stars can yield important information about the properties of nuclear-matter equation of state from the early part of the signal through tidal effects to the properties and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-09-13 Harry Ho-Yin Ng , Patrick Chi-Kit Cheong , Lap-Ming Lin , Tjonnie Guang Feng Li

The purpose of these notes is to give a brief review of superfluidity in neutron stars. After a short presentation explaining why and how superfluidity is expected in the crust and core of neutron stars, consequences on thermal evolution…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 David Langlois

Gravitational wave astronomy is expected to provide independent constraints on neutron star properties, such as their dense matter equation of state. This is possible with the measurements of binary components' tidal deformability, which…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-05-27 Jonas P. Pereira , Michał Bejger , Nils Andersson , Fabian Gittins

The presence of superfluid phases in the interior of a neutron star affects its dynamics, as neutrons can flow relative to the non-superfluid (normal) components of the star with little or no viscosity. A probe of superfluidity comes from…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-12-14 Marco Antonelli , Alessandro Montoli , Pierre Pizzochero

In this present work, we suggest studying neutron star with a conformal coupling by using the analytical expressions of realistic equations of state. The equations of perturbed and nonperturbed metrics, scalar field and the pressure of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-10-28 Hamza Boumaza

Neutron star (NS) equation of state (EoS) insensitive relations or universal relations (UR) involving neutron star bulk properties play a crucial role in gravitational-wave astronomy. Considering a wide range of equations of state…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-01-18 Bikram Keshari Pradhan , Aditya Vijaykumar , Debarati Chatterjee

Despite the absence of viscous drag, the neutron superfluid permeating the inner crust of a neutron star can still be strongly coupled to nuclei due to non-dissipative entrainment effects. Neutron superfluidity and entrainment have been…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-07-02 N. Chamel , J. M. Pearson , S. Goriely

We study how the neutron-star equation of state affects the onset of the dynamical instability in the equations of motion for inspiraling neutron-star binaries near coalescence. A combination of relativistic effects and Newtonian tidal…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-31 Dong Lai , Alan G. Wiseman

[Abridged] Most exoplanets detected so far are close-in planets, which are likely to be affected by tidal dissipation in their host star. To get a complete picture of the evolution of star-planet systems one needs to consider the impact of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-07-07 J. Ahuir , S. Mathis , L. Amard

We consider the hydrodynamics of the outer core of a neutron star under conditions when both neutrons and protons are superfluid. Starting from the equation of motion for the phases of the wave functions of the condensates of neutron pairs…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-03-02 D. N. Kobyakov , C. J. Pethick

Basic rotational and magnetic properties of neutron superfluids and proton superconductors in neutron stars are reviewed. The modes of precession of the neutron superfluid are discussed in detail. We emphasize that at finite temperature,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Ali Alpar

Tidal dissipation due to convective turbulent viscosity shapes the evolution of a variety of astrophysical binaries. For example, this type of dissipation determines the rate of orbital circularization in a binary with a post-main sequence…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-08-13 Michelle Vick , Dong Lai

The role of the dense matter properties on the tidal deformability and gravitational waveforms of binary neutron stars is studied using a set of unified equations of state. Based on the nuclear energy-density functional theory, these…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-03-18 Loïc Perot , Nicolas Chamel

General relativistic superfluid neutron stars have a significantly more intricate dynamics than their ordinary fluid counterparts. Superfluidity allows different superfluid (and superconducting) species of particles to have independent…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 G. L. Comer , R. Joynt

Thanks to recent measurements of tidal deformability and radius, the nuclear equation of state and structure of neutron stars are now better understood. Here, we show that through resonant tidal excitations in a binary inspiral, the neutron…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-11-18 Zhen Pan , Zhenwei Lyu , Béatrice Bonga , Néstor Ortiz , Huan Yang

Using the LAMOST DR7 low-resolution spectra, we carried out a systematic study of stellar chromospheric activity in both single and binary stars. We constructed a binary sample and a single-star sample, mainly using the binary belt and the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-22 Yuedan Ding , Shidi Zhang , Henggeng Han , Wenyuan Cui , Song Wang , Min Fang , Yawei Gao

Modelled searches for gravitational waves emitted by compact binary coalescences currently filter the data with template signals that ignore all effects related to the physics of dense-matter in neutron stars interiors, even when the masses…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-30 Lorenzo Piccari , Francesco Pannarale

A weakly nonlinear fluid wave propagating within a star can be unstable to three-wave interactions. The resonant parametric instability is a well-known form of three-wave interaction in which a primary wave of frequency $\omega_a$ excites a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-09-29 Nevin N. Weinberg , Phil Arras , Joshua Burkart

Eccentric compact binaries pose not only a challenge for gravitational wave detectors, but also provide a probe into the nuclear equation of state if one of the objects is a neutron star. At the short pericenter passage, tidal interactions…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-02-10 Jose Nijaid Arredondo , Nicholas Loutrel