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The study of neutron stars is a topic of central interest in the investigation of the properties of strongly compressed hadronic matter. Whereas in heavy-ion collisions the fireball, created in the collision zone, contains very hot matter,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 S. Schramm , V. Dexheimer , R. Negreiros , T. Schürhoff , J. Steinheimer

We have developed a highly accurate numerical code capable of solving the coupled Einstein-Klein-Gordon system, in order to construct rotating boson stars in general relativity. Free fields and self-interacting fields, with quartic and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-08-29 Philippe Grandclement , Claire Somé , Eric Gourgoulhon

In the present work we study non-rotating dark stars in $f(R)$ modified theory of gravity. In particular, we have considered bosonic self-interacting dark matter modelled inside the star as a Bose-Einstein condensate, while as far as the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-02-14 Grigoris Panotopoulos , Ilidio Lopes

New light fundamental fields are natural candidates for all or a fraction of dark matter. Self-gravitating structures of such fields might be common objects in the universe, and could comprise even galactic halos. These structures would…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-08-31 Vitor Cardoso , Taishi Ikeda , Zhen Zhong , Miguel Zilhão

Rotating relativistic stars have been studied extensively in recent years, both theoretically and observationally, because of the information they might yield about the equation of state of matter at extremely high densities and because…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-12-01 Vasileios Paschalidis , Nikolaos Stergioulas

Phase resolved observations of planetary bodies allow us to understand the longitudinal and latitudinal variations that make each one unique. Rotational variations have been detected in several types of astronomical bodies beyond those of…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2021-04-01 L. C. Mayorga , E. M. May , J. Lustig-Yaeger , S. E Moran

Rotating relativistic stars have been studied extensively in recent years, both theoretically and observationally, because of the information one could obtain about the equation of state of matter at extremely high densities and because…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 Nikolaos Stergioulas

Properties of rotating neutron stars with the use of relativistic mean-field theory are considered. The performed analysis of neutron star matter is based on the nonlinear Lgrangian density. The presence of nonlinear interaction of vector…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 Ilona Bednarek , Ryszard Manka

We explore the presence of self-interacting bosonic dark matter (DM) within neutron stars (NSs) in light of the latest multi-messenger observations of the Neutron Star Interior Composition Explorer (NICER) and LIGO/Virgo detectors. The…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-03-05 Soroush Shakeri , Davood Rafiei Karkevandi

The discovery of a 2 Msun neutron star provided a robust constraint for the theory of exotic dense matter, bringing into question the existence of strange baryons in the interiors of neutron stars. Although many theories fail to reproduce…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-03-26 M. Bejger

The properties of selfinteracting boson stars with different scalar potentials going beyond the commonly used $\phi^4$ ansatz are studied. The scalar potential is extended to different values of the exponent $n$ of the form $V \propto…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-01-10 Sarah Louisa Pitz , Jürgen Schaffner-Bielich

Millisecond pulsars, representing the older neutron star population, are believed to have undergone a prolonged period of dark matter accumulation, resulting in a higher dark matter content. Their extreme rotation makes them unique…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-06-27 Lorenzo Cipriani , Edoardo Giangrandi , Violetta Sagun , Daniela D. Doneva , Stoytcho S. Yazadjiev

In a remarkable study by M. Gleiser and N. Jiang [Phys. Rev. D {\bf 92}, 044046, 2015], the authors demonstrated that the stability regions of neutron stars, within the framework of the simple Fermi gas model, and self-gravitating…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-12-03 P. S. Koliogiannis , M. Vikiaris , C. Panos , V. Petousis , M. Veselsky , Ch. C. Moustakidis

Because of the tremendous densities that exist in the cores of neutron stars, a significant fraction of the matter in the cores of such stars is likely to exist in the form of hyperons. Depending on spin frequency, the hyperon content…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Fridolin Weber , Philip Rosenfield

It is believed that dark matter (DM) could accumulate inside neutron stars and significantly change their masses, radii and tidal properties. We study what effect bosonic dark matter, modelled as a massive and self-interacting scalar or…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-08-24 Cédric Jockel

We make a detailed study of boson star configurations in Jordan--Brans--Dicke theory, studying both equilibrium properties and stability, and considering boson stars existing at different cosmic epochs. We show that boson stars can be…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-08-11 Diego F Torres , Franz E Schunck , Andrew R Liddle

Through reformulating the cold, self-gravitating fermion gas as a Bose condensate by identifying their mutual Thomas-Fermi limits, the dissipationless formation of a heavy neutrino star in gravitational collapse is numerically demonstrated.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Neven Bilic , Robert J. Lindebaum , Gary B. Tupper , Raoul D. Viollier

We construct and study rotating axion boson stars (RABSs). These are the spinning generalisations of the spherical gravitating solitons recently introduced in arXiv:1909.05515. RABSs are asymptotically flat, stationary, axially symmetric,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-01 Jorge F. M. Delgado , Carlos A. R. Herdeiro , Eugen Radu

We discuss boson stars as possible gravitational lenses and study the lensing effect by these objects made of scalar particles. The mass and the size of a boson star may vary from an individual Newtonian object similar to the Sun to the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Mariusz P. Dabrowski , Franz E. Schunck

The concept of boson stars (BSs) was first introduced by Kaup and Ruffini-Bonazzola in the 1960s. Following this idea, we investigate an effect of self-interacting asymmetric bosonic dark matter (DM) according to Colpi et al. model for BSs…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-02-08 Davood Rafiei Karkevandi , Soroush Shakeri , Violetta Sagun , Oleksii Ivanytskyi