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Strong nuggets with a baryon number of $A\sim 10^{10-30}$ could be able to survive from the cosmic separation of the QCD phases, provided the transition from strange quark matter to strangeon matter is accounted for, thereby evading…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-18 Haoyang Qi , Wen-Li Yuan , Yudong Luo , Chao Chen , Shi Pi , Renxin Xu

A collection of modern, field-theoretical equations of state is applied to the investigation of cooling properties of compact stars. These comprise neutron stars as well as hypothetical strange matter stars, made up of absolutely stable…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 Ch. Schaab , F. Weber , M. K. Weigel , N. K. Glendenning

In this article, the superradiation stability of Kerr-Newman black holes is discussed by introducing the condition used in Kerr black holes y into them. Moreover, the motion equation of the minimal coupled scalar perturbation in a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-07-26 Wen-Xiang Chen , Yao-Guang Zheng

Recently, ultracompact objects have been found to be susceptible to a new nonlinear instability, known as the light-ring instability, triggered by stable light rings. This discovery raises concerns about the viability of these objects as…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-03-12 Guangzhou Guo , Peng Wang , Yupeng Zhang

The strange quark matter under strong magnetic fields and finite temperatures is studied in the framework of the MIT Bag model. Matter under such conditions is believed to be present in the core of dense astrophysical objects, like Neutron…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-02-08 Ernesto López Fune

The stability of a class of electrically charged fluid spheres under radial perturbations is studied. Among these spheres there are regular stars, overcharged tension stars, regular black holes, quasiblack holes, and quasinonblack holes,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-31 Angel D. D. Masa , José P. S. Lemos , Vilson T. Zanchin

Compact stars consisting of massless quark matter and fermionic dark matter are studied by solving the Tolman-Oppenheimer-Volkoff equations for two fluids separately. Dark matter is further investigated by incorporating inter-fermionic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-04-27 Payel Mukhopadhyay , Juregen Schaffner-Bielich

Employing the Quark Mass Denisity- and temperature- dependent model and the Hartle's method, We have studied the slowly rotating strange star with uniform angular velocity. The mass-radius relation, the moment of inertia and the frame…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Jianyong Shen , Yun Zhang , Bin Wang , Ru-Keng Su

We investigate the relevance of the gravitational-wave driven r-mode instability for strange stars. We find that the unstable r-modes affect strange stars in a way that is quite distinct from the neutron star case. For accreting strange…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-19 N. Andersson , D. I. Jones , K. D. Kokkotas

Concerning the stability of two-fluid star models, we prove the rigorous equivalence of two independent determining methods for mixed stars, after a brief review of the hybrid star case. Our derivations apply to general multi-fluid cases,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-12-02 Xiao-Ding Zhou , Tian-Shun Chen , Si-Man Wu , Kilar Zhang

The interiors of neutron stars enjoy ideal conditions for the conversion of hadrons to a strange quark phase, theorized to be the stablest form of matter. Though numerous astrophysical means to prompt such a deconfinement phase transition…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-16 Aryaman Bhutani , Nirmal Raj , Zenia Zuraiq

In the last two years we have witnessed the exciting experimental discovery of soft matter with nontrivial quasiperiodic long-range order - a new form of matter termed a soft quasicrystal. Two groups have independently discovered such order…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Ron Lifshitz , Haim Diamant

Gravitational-wave astronomy can give us access to the structure of black holes, potentially probing microscopic or even Planckian corrections at the horizon scale, as those predicted by some quantum-gravity models of exotic compact…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-12-07 Elisa Maggio , Paolo Pani , Valeria Ferrari

We study the impact of non-local modifications of General Relativity on stellar structure. In particular, assuming an analytic distortion function and specific equations of state, we made use of remnant stars to put qualitative constraints…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-01-23 Grigoris Panotopoulos , Javier Rubio , Ilídio Lopes

With the recent findings from various astrophysical results hinting towards possible existence of strange quark matters with the baryonic resonances such as $\Lambda^0, \Sigma^0, \Xi, \Omega$ in the core of neutron stars, we investigate the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-18 Hiranmaya Mishra , Prasanta K. Panigrahi , Sudhanwa Patra , Utpal Sarkar

A crossover QCD phase transition in the early Universe, involving a formation scenario of stable strangeon nuggets is studied. The Polyakov-Nambu-Jona-Lasinio model is applied to calculate the thermodynamics of the QCD phase with u, d, s…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-29 Xuhao Wu , Weibo He , Yudong Luo , Guo-Yun Shao , Renxin Xu

If strange matter is absolutely stable, the ordinary nuclei decay to strangelets, while neutron stars convert into strange stars. Lifetimes of the ordinary nuclei are constrained experimentally to be above $\sim 10^{33}$ years, while…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-03-05 M. I. Krivoruchenko , B. V. Martemyanov

It is explicitly shown that if phase transition occurs at the core of a newborn neutron star with moderately strong magnetic field strength, which populates only the electron's Landau levels, then in the $\beta$-equilibrium condition, the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Sutapa Ghosh , Somenath Chakrabarty

In the context of the standard model of particle physics, there is a definite upper limit to the density of stable compact stars. However, if a more fundamental level of elementary particles exists, in the form of preons, stability may be…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Hansson , F. Sandin

The existence of strange quark stars has been proposed many years ago. More recently, the possible co-existence of a first family composed of "normal" neutron stars with a second family of strange quark stars has been proposed as a solution…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-09-25 Grzegorz Wiktorowicz , Alessandro Drago , Giuseppe Pagliara , Sergei B. Popov