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Spherical neutron star models are studied within tensor-scalar theories of gravity. Particularly, it is shown that, under some conditions on the second derivative of the coupling function and on star's mass, for a given star there exist two…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 J. Novak

Numerical simulations are essential to understand the complex physics accompanying the merger of binary systems of neutron stars. However, these simulations become computationally challenging when they have to model the merger remnants on…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-06-10 Jin-Liang Jiang , Harry Ho-Yin Ng , Michail Chabanov , Luciano Rezzolla

The evolutionary scenario of the neutron star magnetic field is examined assuming a spindown-induced expulsion of magnetic flux originally confined to the core, in which case the expelled flux undergoes ohmic decay. The nature of field…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Sushan Konar , Dipankar Bhattacharya

A wealth of X-ray and radio observations has revealed in the past decade a growing diversity of neutron stars (NSs) with properties spanning orders of magnitude in magnetic field strength and ages, and with emission processes explained by a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-03-01 Adam Rogers , Samar Safi-Harb

Neutron stars are one of the most extreme objects in the universe, with densities that can exceed those of atomic nuclei and gravitational fields that are among the strongest known. Theoretical and observational research on neutron stars…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-03-16 J. Alfredo Collazos

Observational constraints on stellar magnetic fields are essential to both stellar and planetary physics. Recent studies revealed the diversity and evolution of large-scale magnetic fields in low-mass stars. These large-scale fields only…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-27 Paul I. Cristofari , Steven H. Saar , Aline A. Vidotto , Stefano Bellotti

Neutron stars are the most compact horizonless objects in the Universe, exhibiting the strongest known magnetic fields. They are potential sources of coincident gravitational waves and electromagnetic radiation across the entire spectrum.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-08-29 Fabrizio Venturi Piñas , Anson Ka Long Yip , Patrick Chi-Kit Cheong , Milton Ruiz

The aim of this paper is to clarify the stabilities of neutron stars with strong toroidal magnetic fields against non-axisymmetric perturbation. The motivation comes from the fact that super magnetized neutron stars of $\sim 10^{15}$G,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-08-21 Kenta Kiuchi , Shijun Yoshida , Masaru Shibata

By performing new, long and numerically accurate general-relativistic simulations of magnetized, equal-mass neutron-star binaries, we investigate the role that realistic magnetic fields may have in the evolution of these systems. In…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-02-18 Bruno Giacomazzo , Luciano Rezzolla , Luca Baiotti

Magnetic fields are found in many astrophysical objects, ranging from galaxy clusters to the interstellar medium of galaxies and neutron stars. Strong magnetic fields are also observed in massive stars, but it is still unclear how they are…

The effects of strong magnetic fields on the deconfinement phase transition expected to take place in the interior of massive neutron stars are studied in detail for the first time. For hadronic matter, the very general density-dependent…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-01-26 Ishfaq A. Rather , Asloob A. Rather , V. Dexheimer , Ilídio Lopes , A. A. Usmani , S. K. Patra

We present a formulation of magnetohydrodynamics which can be used to describe the evolution of strong magnetic fields in neutron star interiors. Our approach is based on viewing magnetohydrodynamics as a theory with a one-form global…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-12-10 Shreya Vardhan , Sašo Grozdanov , Samuel Leutheusser , Hong Liu

We study the stability of neutron stars with toroidal magnetic fields by magnetohydrodynamic simulation in full general relativity under assumption of axial symmetry. Nonrotating and rigidly rotating neutron stars are prepared for a variety…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-12-18 Kenta Kiuchi , Masaru Shibata , Shijun Yoshida

Neutron star matter spans a wide range of densities, from that of nuclei at the surface to exceeding several times normal nuclear matter density in the core. While terrestrial experiments, such as nuclear or heavy-ion collision experiments,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-12-19 Suprovo Ghosh , Debarati Chatterjee , Jürgen Schaffner-Bielich

We examine the effects of plastic flow that appear in a neutron-star crust when a magnetic stress exceeds the threshold. The dynamics involved are described using the Navier--Stokes equation comprising the viscous-flow term, and the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-04-29 Yasufumi Kojima , Kazuki Suzuki

We present the first numerical solutions of the coupled Einstein-Maxwell equations describing rapidly rotating neutron stars endowed with a magnetic field. These solutions are fully relativistic and self-consistent, all the effects of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Bocquet , S. Bonazzola , E. Gourgoulhon , J. Novak

There exists both theoretical and observational evidence that the magnetic field decay in neutron stars may proceed in a pronounced non--linear way during a certain episode of the neutron star's life. In the presence of a strong magnetic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 U. Geppert , M. Rheinhardt

Over the past decade, the numerical modeling of the magnetic field evolution in astrophysical scenarios has become an increasingly important field. In the crystallized crust of neutron stars the evolution of the magnetic field is governed…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-07-24 Daniele Viganò , Jose A. Pons , Juan A. Miralles

Strong magnetic fields play an important role in powering the emission of neutron stars. Nevertheless a full understanding of the interior configuration of the field remains elusive. In this work, we present General Relativistic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-02-16 Ankan Sur , William Cook , David Radice , Brynmor Haskell , Sebastiano Bernuzzi

Massive stars are crucial building blocks of galaxies and the universe, as production sites of heavy elements and as stirring agents and energy providers through stellar winds and supernovae. The field of magnetic massive stars has seen…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 Rolf Walder , Doris Folini , Georges Meynet