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In the violent post-merger of binary neutron-star mergers strong oscillations are present that impact the emitted gravitational-wave (GW) signal. The frequencies, temperatures and densities involved in these oscillations allow for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-03-11 Michail Chabanov , Luciano Rezzolla

In this work we delve into the temperature-dependent Equation of State (EoS) of baryonic matter within the framework of the FSU2H$^*$ hadronic model, which comprehensively incorporates hyperons and is suitable for relativistic simulations…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-02-01 Hristijan Kochankovski , Angels Ramos , Laura Tolos

Elementary particles such as quarks and gluons are expected to be fundamental degrees of freedom at ultra high temperatures or densities, while natural phenomena in our daily lives are described in terms of hadronic degrees of freedom.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-12-05 Reiko Harada , Kipp Cannon , Kenta Hotokezaka , Koutarou Kyutoku

The remnant star of a neutron star merger is an anticipated loud source of kiloHertz gravitational waves that conveys unique information on the equation of state of hot matter at extreme densities. Observations of such signals are hampered…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-01-22 Matteo Breschi , Sebastiano Bernuzzi , Francesco Zappa , Michalis Agathos , Albino Perego , David Radice , Alessandro Nagar

The gravitational-wave events GW170817 and GW190425 have led to a number of important insights on the equation of state of dense matter and the properties of neutron stars, such as their radii and the maximum mass. Some of these conclusions…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-04-20 L. Jens Papenfort , Elias R. Most , Samuel Tootle , Luciano Rezzolla

In this paper the impact of the strength of hyperon-nucleon and hyperon-hyperon on the maximum neutron star mass is shown. The strong hyperon-hyperon coupling constant together with the additional nonlinear meson interaction terms lead to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Ilona Bednarek , Ryszard Manka

Gravitational waves from neutron star binary inspirals contain information about the equation of state of supranuclear matter. In the absence of definitive experimental evidence that determines the correct equation of state, a number of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-11-05 Katerina Chatziioannou , Kent Yagi , Antoine Klein , Neil Cornish , Nicolas Yunes

In this paper we present a computation of the rates of strangeness-changing processes and the resultant bulk viscosity in matter at the densities and temperatures typical of neutron star mergers. To deal with the high temperature in this…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-05-05 Mark G. Alford , Alexander Haber

Detection and parameter estimation of binary neutron star merger remnants can shed light on the physics of hot matter at supranuclear densities. Here we develop a fast, simple model that can generate gravitational waveforms, and show it can…

Hyperons are essential constituents in the neutron star interior. The poorly-known hyperonic interaction is a source of uncertainty for studying laboratory hypernuclei and neutron star observations. In this work, we perform Bayesian…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-01-13 Xiangdong Sun , Zhiqiang Miao , Baoyuan Sun , Ang Li

Merging binaries of neutron stars are not only strong sources of gravitational waves, but also have the potential of revealing states of matter at densities and temperatures not accessible in laboratories. A crucial and long-standing…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-02-20 Elias R. Most , L. Jens Papenfort , Veronica Dexheimer , Matthias Hanauske , Stefan Schramm , Horst Stöcker , Luciano Rezzolla

In this work we analyze the gravitational wave signal from hypermassive neutron stars formed after the merger of binary neutron star systems, focusing on its spectral features. The gravitational wave signals are extracted from numerical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-10-16 Francesco Maione , Roberto De Pietri , Alessandra Feo , Frank Löffler

Latest general relativistic simulations for merger of binary neutron stars with realistic equations of state (EOSs) show that a hypermassive neutron star of an ellipsoidal figure is formed after the merger if the total mass is smaller than…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Masaru Shibata

We examine the role of hyperons in a neutron star based on the relativistic mean field approach. For nuclear matter below 1.5 times the normal nuclear density we constrain the model parameters by using the symmetric nuclear matter…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-01-24 Yeunhwan Lim , Chang-Hwan Lee , Yongseok Oh

We investigate tidal heating associated with the binary inspiral of strange quark stars and its impact on the resulting gravitational wave signal. Tidal heating during the merger of neutron stars composed of nuclear matter may be considered…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-30 Suprovo Ghosh , José Luis Hernández , Bikram Keshari Pradhan , Cristina Manuel , Debarati Chatterjee , Laura Tolos

We present an effective, low-dimensionality frequency-domain template for the gravitational wave signal from the stellar remnants from binary neutron star coalescence. A principal component decomposition of a suite of numerical simulations…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-04-13 James Alexander Clark , Andreas Bauswein , Nikolaos Stergioulas , Deirdre Shoemaker

Since 2013 the mass of pulsar PSR J0348+0432 ($M = 2.01\,M_{\odot}$) has provided a tight constraint on neutron star equation of state. However, a number of different analyses of the recently detected BNS merger (GW170817) point to a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-04-10 William M. Spinella , Fridolin Weber

The gravitational waves emitted from a binary neutron star merger, as predicted from general relativistic magneto-hydrodynamics calculations, are sensitive to the appearance of quark matter and the stiffness of the equation of state of QCD…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-16 Anton Motornenko , Jan Steinheimer , Volodymyr Vovchenko , Stefan Schramm , Horst Stoecker

We review the physics of hyperons and $\Delta$-resonances in dense matter in compact stars. The covariant density functional approach to the equation of state and composition of dense nuclear matter in the mean-field Hartree and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-05-24 Armen Sedrakian , Jia-Jie Li , Fridolin Weber

Using data from 289 numerical relativity simulations of merging binary neutron stars, we identify, for the first time, a robust quasi-universal relation connecting the postmerger peak gravitational-wave frequency and the value of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-05-04 Matteo Breschi , Sebastiano Bernuzzi , Daniel Godzieba , Albino Perego , David Radice