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We study the diversities in the properties of the neutron stars arising due to the different choices for the cross-coupling between various mesons which governs the density dependence of the nuclear symmetry energy in the extended…

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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…

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Motivated by the recent observation of high-mass pulsars ($M \simeq 2 M_{\odot}$), we employ the $\sigma$-cut potential on the equation of state (EOS) of high-density matter and the properties of neutron stars within the relativistic…

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The properties of neutron stars are investigated by including $\delta$ meson field in the Lagrangian density of modified quark-meson coupling model. The $\Sigma^-$ population with $\delta$ meson is larger than that without $\delta$ meson at…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-03-04 Zhong-Ming Niu , Chun-Yuan Gao

We derive an equation of state for magnetized charge neutral nuclear matter relevant for neutron star structure. The calculations are performed within an effective chiral model based on generalization of sigma model with nonlinear self…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-11-16 Tuhin Malik , Debashree Sen , T. K. Jha , Hiranmaya Mishra

The effect of strange interactions in neutron star matter and the role of the strange meson-hyperon couplings are studied in a relativistic quark model where the confining interaction for quarks inside a baryon is represented by a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-05-15 H. S. Sahoo , R. N. Mishra , D. K. Mohanty , P. K. Panda , N. Barik

We discuss the {\it SU}(2) chiral sigma model in the context of nuclear matter using a mean field approach at high density. In this model we include a dynamically generated isoscalar vector field and higher-order terms in the scalar field.…

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We analyze the effects of including $\Delta(1232)$ isobars in an equation of state (EoS) for cold, $\beta$-stable neutron star matter, employing relativistic nuclear mean field theory. The selected EoS reproduces the properties of nuclear…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-10-09 Patricia Ribes , Angels Ramos , Laura Tolos , Claudia Gonzalez-Boquera , Mario Centelles

Recent years continue to be an exciting time for the neutron star physics, providing many new observations and insights to these natural laboratories of cold dense matter. To describe them, there are many models on the market but still none…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-04-22 Sofija Antic , Jirina R. Stone , Anthony W. Thomas

Nonuniform structure of low-density nuclear matter, known as nuclear pasta, is expected to appear not only in the inner crust of neutron stars but also in core-collapse supernova explosions and neutron-star mergers. We perform fully…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-05-19 Fan Ji , Jinniu Hu , Hong Shen

The structure and composition of the inner crust of neutron stars, as well as global stellar properties such as radius and moment of inertia, have been shown to correlate with parameters characterizing the symmetry energy of nuclear matter…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-12-12 William G. Newton , Michael Gearheart , Josh Hooker , Bao-An Li

We review the chiral variant and invariant components of nucleon masses and its consequence on the chiral restoration in extreme conditions, neutron star matter in particular. We consider a model of linear realization of chiral symmetry…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-02-03 Takuya Minamikawa , Bikai Gao , Toru kojo , Masayasu Harada

In this work, masses and radii of neutron stars are considered to investigate the effect of nuclear symmetry energy to the astrophysical observables. A relativistic mean field model with density-dependent meson-baryon coupling constants is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-30 Chung-Yeol Ryu , Chang Ho Hyun , Chang-Hwan Lee

An equation of state (EOS) of neutron star matter, describing both the neutron star crust and the liquid core, is calculated. It is based on the effective nuclear interaction SLy of the Skyrme type, which is particularly suitable for the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 F. Douchin , P. Haensel

We investigate the equation of state (EOS) of hyperonic neutron star (NS) matter within a density-dependent relativistic mean-field (DDRMF) framework. The effects of scalar, vector, and mixed density dependencies in meson-baryon couplings…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-11-04 Aprajita Shrivastava , Prasanta Char , Sakshi Gautam , Sarmistha Banik

The extraction of the nuclear matter properties from neutron star (NS) observations is nowadays an important issue, in particular, the properties that characterize the symmetry energy which are essential to describe correctly asymmetric…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-12-05 Márcio Ferreira , Valéria Carvalho , Constança Providência

The equation of state (EOS) of dense matter in neutron stars (NSs) remains uncertain, particularly at supra-nuclear densities where complex nuclear interactions and the potential presence of exotic matter, like hyperons, come into play. The…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-01-13 N. K. Patra , Tuhin Malik , Kai Zhou , Constança Providência

The current observational properties of neutron stars have not definitively ruled out the possibility of dark matter. In this study, we primarily focus on exploring correlations between the dark matter model parameters and different neutron…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-02 Prashant Thakur , Tuhin Malik , Arpan Das , T. K. Jha , Constança Providência

The observations of optical and near-infrared counterparts of binary neutron star mergers not only enrich our knowledge about the abundance of heavy elements in the Universe, or help reveal the remnant object just after the merger as…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-02-09 Zhenyu Zhu , Ang Li , Tong Liu

Nuclear saturation and the symmetry energy are key properties of low-energy nuclear physics that depend on fine details of the nuclear interaction. The equation-of-state around saturation is also an important anchor for extrapolations to…

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