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Possible strong first-order hadron-quark phase transitions in neutron star interiors leave an imprint on gravitational waves, which could be detected with planned third-generation interferometers. Given a signal from the late inspiral of a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-07-27 C. Mondal , M. Antonelli , F. Gulminelli , M. Mancini , J. Novak , M. Oertel

In this work, we investigate the influence of the phase transition and a stiffer fluid in neutron stars' cores on the static equilibrium configuration, dynamical stability, and tidal deformability. For this aim, it is taken into account…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-03-29 José D. V. Arbañil , Lucas S. Rodrigues , César H. Lenzi

The recent direct observation of gravitational wave event $GW170817$ and its $GRB170817A$ signal has opened up a new window to study neutron stars and heralds a new era of Astronomy referred to as the Multimessenger Astronomy. Both…

One of the uncertainties in nuclear physics is whether a phase transition between hadronic nuclear matter to quark matter exists in supranuclear matter equations of state. Such a feature can be probed via gravitational-wave signals from…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-03-17 Shu Yan Lau , Kent Yagi

The investigation of the phase state of dense matter is hindered by complications of first-principle nonperturbative quantum chromodynamics. By performing the first consistent general-relativistic calculations of tidal-excited g-mode of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-03-19 Zhiqiang Miao , Enping Zhou , Ang Li

Dynamical tides of neutron stars in the late stages of binary inspirals provide a viable probe into dense matter through gravitational waves, and potentially trigger electromagnetic precursors. We model the tidal response as a set of driven…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-01-30 Yong Gao , Hao-Jui Kuan , Cheng-Jun Xia , Hector O. Silva , Masaru Shibata

We study the influence of core-\textit{crust} transition pressure changes on the general dynamical properties of neutron star configurations. First we study the matching conditions in core-\textit{crust} transition pressure region, where…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-07-08 L. M. González-Romero , J. L. Blázquez-Salcedo

At the extreme densities in neutron stars, a phase transition to deconfined quark matter is anticipated. Yet masses, radii and tidal deformabilities offer only indirect measures of a first-order phase transition, requiring many detections…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-25 A. R. Counsell , F. Gittins , N. Andersson , I. Tews

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

We consider the dynamical tidal response of a neutron star in an inspiralling binary, focussing on the impact of the star's elastic crust. Within the context of Newtonian gravity, we add the elastic aspects to the theoretical formulation of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-04-19 Andrea Passamonti , Nils Andersson , Pantelis Pnigouras

Various theoretical arguments motivate an expectation of a phase transition in matter at extreme densities above nuclear density, accompanied by hopes that gravitational wave observations may reveal the properties of such a transition.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-06-09 Steven L. Liebling , Carlos Palenzuela , Luis Lehner

This study investigates the first-order phase transition within neutron stars, leveraging the deep neural network (DNN) framework alongside contemporary astronomical measurements. The equation of state (EOS) for neutron stars is delineated…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-07-17 Wenjie Zhou , Hong Shen , Jinniu Hu , Ying Zhang

The internal composition of neutron stars is still an open issue in astrophysics. Their innermost regions are impervious to light propagation and gravitational waves mostly carry global aspects of stars, meaning that only indirect…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-06-29 Jonas P. Pereira , Michał Bejger , J. Leszek Zdunik , Paweł Haensel

The neutron star tidal deformability is a critical parameter which determines the pre-merger gravitational-wave signal in a neutron star merger. In this article, we show how neutron star tidal deformabilities behave in the presence of one…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-05-08 Sophia Han , Andrew W. Steiner

Understanding the equation of state (EOS) of neutron stars (NSs) is a fundamental challenge in astrophysics and nuclear physics. A first-order phase transition (FOPT) at high densities could lead to the formation of a quark core,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-05-19 Zuhua Ji , Jiarui Chen , Gaojian Wu

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

The composition of neutron stars at the extreme densities reached in their cores is currently unknown. Besides nuclear matter of normal neutrons and protons, the cores of neutron stars might harbor exotic matter such as deconfined quarks.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-02-19 Katerina Chatziioannou , Sophia Han

Understanding the equation of state (EOS) of neutron stars (NSs) is a fundamental challenge in astrophysics and nuclear physics. A first-order phase transition (FOPT) at high densities could lead to the formation of a quark core,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-02-11 Zuhua Ji , Jiarui Chen

It was recently discovered that scalarized neutron stars in scalar-tensor theories can undergo a gravitational phase transition to a non-scalarized (GR) state. Surprisingly, even though the driving mechanism is totally different, the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-06-30 Daniela D. Doneva , Christian J. Krüger , Kalin V. Staykov , Petar Y. Yordanov

During the late stages of a binary neutron star inspiral, dynamical tides induced in each star by its companion become significant and should be included in complete gravitational-wave (GW) modeling. We investigate the coupling between the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-11-12 Jonas P. Pereira , Lucas Tonetto , Michał Bejger , J. Leszek Zdunik , Paweł Haensel
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