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The strong-field gravity in General Relativity (GR) realized in neutron stars (NSs) renders the Equation of State (EOS) $P(\varepsilon)$ of supradense neutron star (NS) matter to be essentially nonlinear and refines the upper bound for…

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For core-collapse and neutron star merger simulations it is important to have at hand adequate equations of state, describing the underlying dense and hot matter as realistically as possible. Here, we present two newly constructed equation…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-01-15 M. Fortin , M. Oertel , C. Providência

The microscopic composition and properties of matter at super-saturation densities have been the subject of intense investigation for decades. The scarcity of experimental and observational data has lead to the necessary reliance on…

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Neutron stars provide a natural laboratory for studying the properties of dense nuclear matter under extreme conditions. In this proceeding, we review our current understanding of dense isospin symmetric and asymmetric matter and neutron…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-04-01 Rajesh Kumar , Veronica Dexheimer , Johannes Jahan

We show how observations of gravitational waves from binary neutron star (BNS) mergers over the next few years can be combined with insights from nuclear physics to obtain useful constraints on the equation of state (EoS) of dense matter,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-10-23 Michael McNeil Forbes , Sukanta Bose , Sanjay Reddy , Dake Zhou , Arunava Mukherjee , Soumi De

In recent years, astrophysical observations have placed tight constraints on key properties of the nuclear equation of state (EoS). Using 45 two-dimensional simulations for three different EoS compatible with the current tight constraints,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-10-24 Jade Powell , Bernhard Müller

We present a comprehensive study of axion condensed neutron stars that arise in models of an exceptionally light axion that couples to quantum chromodynamics (QCD). These axions solve the strong-charge-parity (CP) problem, but have a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-08-15 Mia Kumamoto , Junwu Huang , Christian Drischler , Masha Baryakhtar , Sanjay Reddy

Differences in the equation of state (EOS) of dense matter translate into differences in astrophysical simulations and their multi-messenger signatures. Thus, extending the number of EOSs for astrophysical simulations allows us to probe the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-08-21 A. S. Schneider , C. Constantinou , B. Muccioli , M. Prakash

Based on the distribution of tidal deformabilities and component masses of binary neutron star merger GW170817, the parametric equation of states (EOS) are employed to probe the nuclear symmetry energy and the properties of neutron star. To…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-01-22 Yuxi Li , Houyuan Chen , Dehua Wen , Jing Zhang

We present an updated general purpose nuclear equation of state (EoS) for use in simulations of core-collapse supernovae, neutron star mergers and black hole collapse. This EoS is formulated in the context of Density Functional Theory (DFT)…

It is of great interest to understand the equation of state (EOS) of the neutron star (NS), whose core includes highly dense matter. However, there are large uncertainties in the theoretical predictions for the EOS of NS. It is useful to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-07-05 Wenjie Zhou , Jinniu Hu , Ying Zhang , Hong Shen

We study the order-by-order expansion of the energy per particle of asymmetric nuclear matter up to twice saturation density in chiral effective field theory (EFT) within a Bayesian framework. For this, we develop a two-dimensional Gaussian…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-05-13 H. Göttling , L. Hoff , K. Hebeler , A. Schwenk

The equation of state (EoS) of neutron matter plays a decisive role to understand the neutron star properties and the gravitational waves from neutron star mergers. At sufficient densities, the appearance of hyperons generally softens the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-02-21 Hui Tong , Serdar Elhatisari , Ulf-G. Meißner

We explore the density variation of the correlation coefficient of the key parameters of the nuclear equation of state (EoS) with the bulk and crustal properties of neutron stars. The analysis was performed using two diverse sets of nuclear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-06-26 Naosad Alam , Subrata Pal

We investigate properties of nuclear matter, equation of state (EOS) of neutron stars and its mass-radius relation in a hard-wall AdS/QCD model by regarding baryons as solitonic configurations in gauge fields. Compared with previous…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-11-07 Jun-Shuai Wang , Li-Kang Yang , Yin-Fang Liu , Yong-Liang Ma

Neutron star interiors provide the opportunity to probe properties of cold dense matter in the QCD phase diagram. Utilizing models of dense matter in accord with nuclear systematics at nuclear densities, we investigate the compatibility of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-06-01 Sophia Han , M. A. A. Mamun , S. Lalit , C. Constantinou , M. Prakash

We construct the equation of state (EoS) for neutron stars explicitly including hyperons and quarks. Using the quark-meson coupling model with relativistic Hartree-Fock approximation, the EoS for hadronic matter is derived by taking into…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-12-01 Tsuyoshi Miyatsu , Myung-Ki Cheoun , Koichi Saito

Models of neutron stars (NSs) with hyperon cores are constructed with an effective chiral model in mean-field approximation. The hyperon couplings are fixed by reproducing their experimentally determined binding energies. The impact of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-01-31 Debashree Sen , Kinjal Banerjee , T. K. Jha

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

The nuclear equation of state (EOS) is at the center of numerous theoretical and experimental efforts in nuclear physics. With advances in microscopic theories for nuclear interactions, the availability of experiments probing nuclear matter…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-01-29 Agnieszka Sorensen , Kshitij Agarwal , Kyle W. Brown , Zbigniew Chajęcki , Paweł Danielewicz , Christian Drischler , Stefano Gandolfi , Jeremy W. Holt , Matthias Kaminski , Che-Ming Ko , Rohit Kumar , Bao-An Li , William G. Lynch , Alan B. McIntosh , William G. Newton , Scott Pratt , Oleh Savchuk , Maria Stefaniak , Ingo Tews , ManYee Betty Tsang , Ramona Vogt , Hermann Wolter , Hanna Zbroszczyk , Navid Abbasi , Jörg Aichelin , Anton Andronic , Steffen A. Bass , Francesco Becattini , David Blaschke , Marcus Bleicher , Christoph Blume , Elena Bratkovskaya , B. Alex Brown , David A. Brown , Alberto Camaiani , Giovanni Casini , Katerina Chatziioannou , Abdelouahad Chbihi , Maria Colonna , Mircea Dan Cozma , Veronica Dexheimer , Xin Dong , Travis Dore , Lipei Du , José A. Dueñas , Hannah Elfner , Wojciech Florkowski , Yuki Fujimoto , Richard J. Furnstahl , Alexandra Gade , Tetyana Galatyuk , Charles Gale , Frank Geurts , Fabiana Gramegna , Sašo Grozdanov , Kris Hagel , Steven P. Harris , Wick Haxton , Ulrich Heinz , Michal P. Heller , Or Hen , Heiko Hergert , Norbert Herrmann , Huan Zhong Huang , Xu-Guang Huang , Natsumi Ikeno , Gabriele Inghirami , Jakub Jankowski , Jiangyong Jia , José C. Jiménez , Joseph Kapusta , Behruz Kardan , Iurii Karpenko , Declan Keane , Dmitri Kharzeev , Andrej Kugler , Arnaud Le Fèvre , Dean Lee , Hong Liu , Michael A. Lisa , William J. Llope , Ivano Lombardo , Manuel Lorenz , Tommaso Marchi , Larry McLerran , Ulrich Mosel , Anton Motornenko , Berndt Müller , Paolo Napolitani , Joseph B. Natowitz , Witold Nazarewicz , Jorge Noronha , Jacquelyn Noronha-Hostler , Grażyna Odyniec , Panagiota Papakonstantinou , Zuzana Paulínyová , Jorge Piekarewicz , Robert D. Pisarski , Christopher Plumberg , Madappa Prakash , Jørgen Randrup , Claudia Ratti , Peter Rau , Sanjay Reddy , Hans-Rudolf Schmidt , Paolo Russotto , Radoslaw Ryblewski , Andreas Schäfer , Björn Schenke , Srimoyee Sen , Peter Senger , Richard Seto , Chun Shen , Bradley Sherrill , Mayank Singh , Vladimir Skokov , Michał Spaliński , Jan Steinheimer , Mikhail Stephanov , Joachim Stroth , Christian Sturm , Kai-Jia Sun , Aihong Tang , Giorgio Torrieri , Wolfgang Trautmann , Giuseppe Verde , Volodymyr Vovchenko , Ryoichi Wada , Fuqiang Wang , Gang Wang , Klaus Werner , Nu Xu , Zhangbu Xu , Ho-Ung Yee , Sherry Yennello , Yi Yin