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Brueckner theory is used to investigate the properties of hyperons in nuclear matter. The hyperon-nucleon interaction is taken from chiral effective field theory at next-to-leading order with SU(3) symmetric low-energy constants.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-01-27 S. Petschauer , J. Haidenbauer , N. Kaiser , Ulf-G. Meißner , W. Weise

We study the effect of the nucleon-nucleon-lambda (NN$\Lambda$) three-body force on neutron stars. In particular, we consider the NN$\Lambda$ force recently derived by the J\"{u}lich--Bonn--Munich group within the framework of chiral…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-01-08 Domenico Logoteta , Isaac Vidana , Ignazio Bombaci

We consider the so called hyperon puzzle of neutron star (NS). We employ Skyrme force models for the description of in-medium nucleon-nucleon, nucleon-Lambda hyperon ($N\Lambda$), and Lambda-Lambda ($\Lambda\Lambda$) interactions. A…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-01-27 Yeunhwan Lim , Chang Ho Hyun , Kyujin Kwak , Chang-Hwan Lee

A minimally constructed $\Lambda$-nucleus density-dependent optical potential is used to calculate binding energies of observed $1s_{\Lambda}$, $1p_{\Lambda}$ states across the periodic table, leading to a repulsive $\Lambda NN$…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-01-11 Eliahu Friedman , Avraham Gal

We present a simultaneous calculation of heavy single-$\Lambda$ hypernuclei and compact stars containing hypernuclear core within a relativistic density functional theory based on a Lagrangian which includes the hyperon octet and lightest…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-06-23 E. N. E. van Dalen , Giuseppe Colucci , Armen Sedrakian

The breaking of SU(6) symmetry to a more general flavor SU(3) symmetry could serve as a potential explanation for the "hyperon puzzle" of neutron stars by adjusting the hyperon potentials. Specifically, when the soft relativistic mean-field…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-04-25 Si-Na Wei , Zhao-Qing Feng , Wei-Zhou Jiang

The strong forces between nucleons ($N$=$p$, $n$) are fundamental to the visible universe. The interactions between hyperons (baryons with strange quarks) and nucleons are essential for the intrinsic properties of neutron stars. Whereas the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2026-04-20 Chang-Zheng Yuan , Marek Karliner

We study single-particle potential of Lambda, Sigma, and Xi hyperons in nucleonic matter starting from the fundamental theory of the strong interaction, QCD. First we carry out a lattice QCD numerical simulation, and extract baryon-baryon…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2019-09-04 Takashi Inoue

A study of light $\Lambda$ hypernuclei in chiral effective field theory is presented. For the first time chiral $\Lambda$NN and $\Sigma$NN three-body forces are included consistently. The calculations are performed within the no-core shell…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-09-30 Hoai Le , Johann Haidenbauer , Ulf-G. Meißner , Andreas Nogga

We have revisited the possible existence and the binding mechanism of heavy hyperhydrogen 6^H_Lambda. This Lambda hypernucleus is enriched in information about Lambda hypernuclear dynamics which would shed a light on significant role of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-11-27 Theingi , Khin Swe Myint , Y. Akaishi

The production of Lambda hyperons and light hypernuclei in heavy-ion collisions provides critical insights into the nuclear equation of state (EoS) and hyperon interactions in dense matter, addressing the longstanding ``hyperon puzzle'' in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-05-20 Gao-Chan Yong , J. L. Rodríguez-Sánchez , Yapeng Zhang

Superfluidity of $\Lambda$ and $\Sigma^-$ admixed in neutron star (NS) cores is investigated realistically for hyperon ($Y$)-mixed NS models obtained using a $G$-matrix-based effective interaction approach. Numerical results for the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Tatsuyuki Takatsuka , Shigeru Nishizaki , Yasuo Yamamoto , Ryozo Tamagaki

Potentials are constructed for the lambda-nucleon interaction in the $^1\text{S}_0$ and $^3\text{S}_1$ channels. These potentials are recovered from scattering phases below the inelastic threshold through Gel'fand-Levitan-Marchenko theory.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-10-07 Emile Meoto , Mantile Lekala

We extend our Skyrme-Hartree-Fock (SHF) approach, which was used earlier to describe successfully the single-$\Lambda$ hypernuclei, to investigate the binding and the $\Lambda \Lambda$ bond energies of the double-$\Lambda$ hypernuclei. The…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-06-09 Neelam Guleria , Shashi K. Dhiman , Radhey Shyam

A major source of uncertainty in modeling the strangeness-rich interiors of neutron stars arises from the poorly constrained two-body and three-body interactions among hyperons and nucleons. We perform a comprehensive Bayesian analysis of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-04-28 X. D. Sun , S. C. Han , J. N. Hu , A. Li

We examine the $\Lambda$-${}^4\mathrm{He}$ ($\alpha$) momentum correlation in high-energy collisions to elucidate the interaction between Lambdas ($\Lambda$) and nucleons ($N$). We compare phenomenological $\Lambda\alpha$ potentials with…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-07-08 Asanosuke Jinno , Yuki Kamiya , Tetsuo Hyodo , Akira Ohnishi

A systematic study of the effects of hyperon couplings on hyperon superfluidity is conducted by using the relativistic mean field model. Combining the slope of symmetry energy, the hyperon couplings are determined in two ways -- by the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-10-04 Zhong-Hao Tu , Shan-Gui Zhou

The status of the light hypernuclei is reviewed, and discussed with models based either on the Nijmegen-RIKEN baryon--baryon interaction or on recent studies using chiral effective field theory. The latter suggests a significantly shorter…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-22 Jean-Marc Richard , Qian Wang , Qiang Zhao

Understanding the strong interactions within baryonic systems beyond the up and down quark sector is pivotal for a comprehensive description of nuclear forces. This study explores the interactions involving hyperons, particularly the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-10-08 Fabian Hildenbrand , Serdar Elhatisari , Zhengxue Ren , Ulf-G. Meißner

Terrestrial double-$\Lambda$ hypernuclear data and astronomical observations of neutron stars provide complementary constraints on the $\Lambda\Lambda$ interaction. In this work, we investigate the $\Lambda\Lambda$ interaction within a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-02-23 Yusuke Tanimura , Chang Ho Hyun , Myung-Ki Cheoun