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We present the first Bayesian inference of neutron star crust properties to incorporate neutron skin data, including the recent PREX measurement of the neutron skin of $^{208}$Pb, combined with recent chiral effective field theory…

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The relation between the slope of the nuclear symmetry energy at saturation density and the neutron skin thickness is investigated. Constraints on the slope of the symmetry energy are deduced from the neutron skin data obtained in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-02-22 M. Warda , M. Centelles , X. Viñas , X. Roca-Maza

Energy density functional (EDF) theory provides a unified framework for the description of nuclei and of infinite nuclear matter. In principle, it facilitates direct connections between nuclear data and the nuclear equation of state (EoS).…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-12-01 Panagiota Papakonstantinou

The composition and properties of infinite nuclear matter under extreme conditions of temperature and pressure remain incompletely understood. In this work, we constrain the equation of state (EoS) of nuclear matter - constructed within the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-11-04 Rahul Kumar , Prasanta Char , Rana Nandi

In this paper, I have discussed the numerical predictions for the neutron-skin thickness (NST) of various finite nuclei starting from $^{40}$Ca to $^{238}$U using recently developed effective relativistic mean-field models G3 and IOPB-I…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-10-01 Bharat Kumar

The parity violating asymmetry $A_{PV}$ in $^{208}$Pb, recently measured by the PREX-2 collaboration, is studied using modern relativistic (covariant) and non-relativistic energy density functionals. We first assess the theoretical…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-12-08 Paul-Gerhard Reinhard , Xavier Roca-Maza , Witold Nazarewicz

I summarize some constraints on the physics of neutron stars arising from X-ray observations of the surfaces of neutron stars, focusing on using models of low-magnetic-field neutron star atmospheres to interpret their X-ray spectra. I…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-15 Craig O. Heinke

We present and discuss numerical predictions for the neutron density distribution of $^{208}$Pb using various non-relativistic and relativistic mean-field models for the nuclear structure. Our results are compared with the very recent pion…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-09-22 Andrea Meucci , Matteo Vorabbi , Carlotta Giusti , Paolo Finelli

We investigate the correlation between nuclear neutron radii and the radius of neutron stars. We use a well-established hadronic SU(3) model based on chiral symmetry that naturally includes non-linear vector meson and scalar meson - vector…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 S. Schramm

Possibilities to extract information on the strange form factors of the nucleon from neutrino (antineutrino) inelastic scattering on nuclei, in an energy range from 200 MeV to 1 GeV and more, are investigated in detail. All calculations are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 W. M. Alberico , M. B. Barbaro , S. M. Bilenky , J. A. Caballero , C. Giunti , C. Maieron , E. Moya de Guerra , J. M. Udias

Neutron rich matter is central to many fundamental questions in nuclear physics and astrophysics. Moreover, this material is being studied with an extraordinary variety of new tools such as the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) and the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-11-17 C. J. Horowitz

We estimate the relative contribution of nuclear structure and new physics couplings to the parity non-conserving spin-independent effects in atomic systems, for both single isotopes and isotopic ratios. General expressions are presented to…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-09-25 A. V. Viatkina , D. Antypas , M. G. Kozlov , D. Budker , V. V. Flambaum

Parity violating electron scattering allows model independent measurements of neutron densities that are free from most strong interaction uncertainties. In this paper we present statistical error estimates for a variety of experiments. The…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-11-28 Shufang Ban , C. J. Horowitz , R. Michaels

The model dependence and the symmetry energy dependence of the core-crust transition properties for the neutron stars are studied using three different families of systematically varied extended relativistic mean field model. Several forces…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-23 A. Sulaksono , Naosad Alam , B. K. Agrawal

Motivated by the historical detection of gravitational waves from GW170817, the neutron star and the neutron drop, i.e., a certain number of neutrons confined in an external field, are systematically investigated by ab initio calculations…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-03-18 Hui Tong , Peng-Wei Zhao , Jie Meng

The equation of state (EOS) of infinite nuclear matter with a small proton/neutron fraction is a crucial input to determine the properties of neutron stars and compare model predictions to astronomical observations. The so-called `symmetry…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-07-24 C. A. Bertulani , J. Valencia

Within the covariant density functional theory of hypernuclear matter we build a series of equations of state for hypernuclear compact stars, by calibrating the coupling constants of the $\Xi$-hyperon to the experimental binding energy of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-02-25 M. Fortin , A. R. Raduta , S. Avancini , C. Providência

The symmetry energy, the neutron pressure and the asymmetric compressibility of deformed neutron-rich even-even nuclei are calculated on the examples of Kr and Sm isotopes within the coherent density fluctuation model using the symmetry…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-05 M. K. Gaidarov , A. N. Antonov , P. Sarriguren , E. Moya de Guerra

High precision measurements of the parity-violating asymmetry in polarized electron scattering from nuclei can be used to extract information on nuclear and nucleon structure or to determine Standard Model couplings and higher-order…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-04-15 O. Moreno , T. W. Donnelly

Properties and structure of neutron stars are determined by the equation of state (EOS) of neutron-rich stellar matter. While the collective flow and particle production in relativistic heavy-ion collisions have constrained tightly the EOS…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-04-22 Aaron Worley , Plamen G. Krastev , Bao-An Li
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