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We construct equilibrium configurations of uniformly rotating neutron stars for selected relativistic mean-field nuclear matter equations of state (EOS). We compute in particular the gravitational mass ($M$), equatorial ($R_{\rm eq}$) and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-08-06 Federico Cipolletta , Christian Cherubini , Simonetta Filippi , Jorge A. Rueda , Remo Ruffini

The equation of state (EOS) of extremely dense matter is crucial for understanding the properties of rotating neutron stars. Starting from the widely used realistic Bonn potentials rooted in a relativistic framework, we derive EOSs by…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-08-06 Xiaoying Qu , Sibo Wang , Hui Tong

Driven by recent laboratory experiments and astronomical observations, significant advances have deepened our understanding of neutron-star physics. NICER's Pulse Profile Modeling has refined our knowledge of neutron star masses and radii,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-11-07 Marc Salinas , Jorge Piekarewicz

We construct rapidly rotating neutron star models in scalar-tensor theories with a massive scalar field. The fact that the scalar field has nonzero mass leads to very interesting results since the allowed range of values of the coupling…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-11-15 Daniela D. Doneva , Stoytcho S. Yazadjiev

We calculate neutron star's moment of inertia and deformabilities using various microscopic equations of state for nuclear and hybrid star configurations. Correlations between the various observables are examined and we confirm several…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-01-28 J. -B. Wei , A. Figura , G. F. Burgio , H. Chen , H. -J. Schulze

R-mode oscillations of rotating neutron stars(NS) are promising candidates for continuous gravitational wave (GW) observations. In our recent work, we derived universal relations of the NS parameters, compactness and dimensionless tidal…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-08-15 Suprovo Ghosh

We show that for realistic equations of state of dense matter, the universal proportionality factor relating the maximum rotation rate of neutron stars due to mass-shedding limit to the mass and radius of maximum allowable mass…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 J. -P. Lasota , P. Haensel , M. A. Abramowicz

Observations of heavy (${\simeq}2\,M_\odot$) neutron stars in addition to the recent measurement of tidal deformability from the binary neutron-star merger GW170817, place interesting constraints on theories of dense matter. Current and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-08-29 M. Sieniawska , M. Bejger , B. Haskell

In this work we provide a framework that connects the co-rotating and counter rotating $f$-mode frequencies of rotating neutron stars with their stellar structure. The accurate computation of these modes for realistic equations of state has…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-04-21 Sebastian H. Völkel , Christian J. Krüger , Kostas D. Kokkotas

We investigate the Keplerian (mass-shedding) sequence of rotating neutron stars. Twelve different equations of state are used to describe the nuclear structure. We find four fitting relations which connect the rotating frequency, mass and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-02-27 Rashid Riahi , Seyed Zafarollah Kalantari , Jorge Armando Rueda Hernandez

A binary neutron star merger produces a rapidly and differentially rotating compact remnant whose lifespan heavily affects the electromagnetic and gravitational emissions. Its stability depends on both the equation of state (EOS) and the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-12-27 Gabriele Bozzola , Nikolaos Stergioulas , Andreas Bauswein

Recently it was shown that slowly rotating neutron stars exhibit an interesting correlation between their moment of inertia $I$, their quadrupole moment $Q$, and their tidal deformation Love number $\lambda$ (the I-Love-Q relations),…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-03-31 George Pappas , Theocharis A. Apostolatos

We study the universality in gravitational waves emitted from non-rotating neutron stars characterized by different equations of state (EOS). We find that the quasi-normal mode frequencies of such waves, including the $w$-modes and the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-05-23 L. K. Tsui , P. T. Leung

In this work we calculate the total mass, radius, moment of inertia, and surface gravitational redshift for neutron stars using various equations of state (EOS). Modern meson-exchange potential models are used to evaluate the $G$-matrix for…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 L. Engvik , G. Bao , M. Hjorth-Jensen , E. Osnes , E. Oestaard

Background: Constraining the nuclear matter equation of state (EoS) from neutron star observations is one of the main subjects in nuclear physics today. In general, neutron stars rotate rapidly and structure of neutron stars can be…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-07-15 Hyukjin Kwon , Kazuyuki Sekizawa

We study the $f$-mode frequencies and damping times of nonrotating neutron stars (NS) in general relativity (GR) by solving the linearized perturbation equations, with the aim to establish "universal" relations that depend only weakly on…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-03-17 Cecilia Chirenti , Gibran H. de Souza , Wolfgang Kastaun

We present a numerical model for uniformly rotating superfluid neutron stars, for the first time with realistic microphysics including entrainment, in a fully general relativistic framework. We compute stationary and axisymmetric…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-11-04 Aurélien Sourie , Micaela Oertel , Jérôme Novak

The universal relations in neutron stars form an essential entity to understand their properties. The moment of inertia, dimensionless tidal deformability, mass quadrupole moment, and oscillation modes are some of the properties that have…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-08-13 Sagnik Chatterjee , Kamal Krishna Nath

We study the innermost stable circular orbit (ISCO) of a test particle around rapidly rotating neutron stars. Based on 12 different nuclear-matter equations of state (EOS), we find numerically two approximately EOS-insensitive universal…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-07-25 Shun-Sun Luk , Lap-Ming Lin

The macroscopic model for a neutron star (NS) as a perfect liquid drop at the equilibrium is extended to rotating systems by incorporating the linear perturbation expansion over a small frequency $\omega$ near the Schwarzschild…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-03-09 A. G. Magner , S. P. Maydanyuk , A. Bonasera , H. Zheng , S. N. Fedotkin , A. I. Levon , T. Depastas , U. V. Grygoriev , A. A. Uleiev