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The effect of model parameters in the equation of state for quark matter on the magnitude of the maximum mass of hybrid stars is examined. Quark matter is described in terms of the extended MIT bag model including corrections for one-gluon…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-03-20 G. B. Alaverdyan , Yu. L. Vartanyan

The possible conditions for hadron-quark phase transition in hybrid star cores are investigated in the present work. For the hadronic matter part the effective chiral model is adopted. Exotic baryonic degrees like hyperons and the delta…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-04-15 Debashree Sen

The recent observation of the pulsar PSR J1614-2230 with a mass of 1.97 +/- 0.04 M_sun gives a strong constraint on the quark and nuclear matter equations of state (EoS). We explore the parameter ranges for a parameterized EoS for quark…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-10-11 Simon Weissenborn , Irina Sagert , Giuseppe Pagliara , Matthias Hempel , Jürgen Schaffner-Bielich

We present two types of models for hybrid compact stars composed of a quark core and a hadronic mantle with an abrupt first order phase transition at the interface which are in accordance with the latest astrophysical measurements of two 2…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-10-24 David Blaschke , David E. Alvarez-Castillo , Sanjin Benic

Considering the mass constraint from the resent pulsar observations, we study the properties of neutron stars including hyperons and quarks explicitly. Using the chiral quark-meson coupling model with relativistic Hartree-Fock…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-02-21 Tsuyoshi Miyatsu , Takahide Kambe , Koichi Saito

The cooling of compact isolated objects for different values of the gravitational mass has been simulated for two alternative assumptions. One is that the interior of the star is purely hadronic and second that the star can have a rather…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 H. Grigorian

We investigate the equation of state (EOS) of hyperonic neutron star (NS) matter within a density-dependent relativistic mean-field (DDRMF) framework. The effects of scalar, vector, and mixed density dependencies in meson-baryon couplings…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-11-04 Aprajita Shrivastava , Prasanta Char , Sakshi Gautam , Sarmistha Banik

Neutron stars with extremely high central energy density are natural laboratories to investigate the appearance and the properties of compactified extra dimensions with small compactification radius, if they exist. Using the same formalism,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-23 G. G. Barnafoldi , P. Levai , B. Lukacs

We perform a systematic study of hybrid star configurations using several parametrizations of a relativistic mean-field hadronic EoS and the NJL model for three-flavor quark matter. For the hadronic phase we use the stiff GM1 and TM1…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-08-21 C. H. Lenzi , G. Lugones

We investigate the structure of hybrid stars based on two different constructions: one is based on the Gibbs condition for phase coexistence and considers the existence of a mixed phase (MP), and the other is based on the Maxwell…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-12-06 M. G. Paoli , D. P. Menezes

We study the role of finite-size effects at the hadron-quark phase transition in a new hybrid equation of state constructed from an ab-initio Br\"uckner-Hartree-Fock equation of state with the realistic Bonn-B potential for the hadronic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-06-25 N. Yasutake , R. Lastowiecki , S. Benic , D. Blaschke , T. Maruyama , T. Tatsumi

In this work, we investigate the properties of hadronic and quark matter that would allow for a first order phase transition between them within neutron stars. To this end, we use a parameterizable Relativistic Mean-Field (RMF) description…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-09-10 Jan-Erik Christian , Ishfaq Ahmad Rather , Hosein Gholami , Marco Hofmann

The observation of $1.97\pm0.04$ solar-mass neutron-like star gives constraint on the equation of state (EOS) of cold, condensed matter. In this paper, the EOS for both pure quark star and hybrid star with a quark core described by…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-12 Yan Yan , Jing Cao , Xin-Lian Luo , Wei-Min Sun , Hongshi Zong

We consider here quark matter equation of state in a relativistic harmonic confinement model at zero temperature. The same is considered to study phase transition of neutron matter to quark matter at high densities. This, along with a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 S. B. Khadkikar , A. Mishra , H. Mishra

The phase transition between the nuclear matter and the quark matter is examined. The relativistic mean field theory(RMF) is consider with interacting nucleons and mesons using TM1 parameter set for the nuclear matter equations of state. It…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Acharya , L. Maharana , R. Mohanty , P. K. Panda

The existence of quark matter inside the heaviest neutron stars has been the topic of numerous recent studies, many of them suggesting that a phase transition to strongly interacting conformal matter inside neutron stars is feasible. Here…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-08-04 János Takátsy , Péter Kovács , György Wolf , Jürgen Schaffner-Bielich

The discovery of pulsars as heavy as 2 solar masses has led astrophysicists to rethink the core compositions of neutron stars, ruling out many models for the nuclear equations of state (EoS). We explore the hybrid stars that occur when…

We investigate the role of hybrid and nucleonic equations of state (EOSs) within neutron star (NS) interiors using Bayesian inference to evaluate their alignment with recent observational data from NICER and LIGO-Virgo (LV) collaborations.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-11-14 Debanjan Guha Roy , Anagh Venneti , Tuhin Malik , Swastik Bhattacharya , Sarmistha Banik

A thorough knowledge of the quark-hadron phase transition in hot and dense matter is essential for constraining the equation of state of neutron stars. In this work, we study the thermodynamics of the quark-hadron mixed phase at finite…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-05-07 Suman Pal , Gargi Chaudhuri

We extend the parity doublet model for hadronic matter and study the possible presence of quark matter inside the cores of neutron stars with the Nambu-Jona-Lasinio (NJL) model. Considering the uncertainties of the QCD phase diagram and the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-12-09 Wen-Li Yuan , Bikai Gao , Yan Yan , Bo-Lin Li , Renxin Xu