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We study the equation of state of hyperon-rich matter for neutron stars using an extended relativistic mean-field model. We take special care of the recently proposed non-linear behaviour of the vector field which gives a much better…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 J. Schaffner , I. N. Mishustin

Understanding the equation of state of dense nuclear matter is a fundamental challenge for nuclear physics. It is especially timely and interesting challenge as we have reached a period where neutron stars, which contain the most dense…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-01-28 Theo F. Motta , Anthony W. Thomas

This short review aims at giving a brief overview of the various states of matter that have been suggested to exist in the ultra-dense centers of neutron stars. Particular emphasis is put on the role of quark deconfinement in neutron stars…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-08-04 Fridolin Weber , Gustavo A. Contrera , Milva G. Orsaria , William Spinella , Omair Zubairi

We investigate the impact of hyperons and phase transition to quark matter on the structural properties of neutron stars within the regularized four-dimensional Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity (4DEGB). We employ the density-dependent…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-11-04 Ishfaq Ahmad Rather , Grigoris Panotopoulos

At supranuclear densities, explored in the core of neutron stars, a strong phase transition from hadronic matter to more exotic forms of matter might be present. To test this hypothesis, binary neutron-star mergers offer a unique…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-10-02 Peter T. H. Pang , Tim Dietrich , Ingo Tews , Chris Van Den Broeck

The structure and basic properties of dense nuclear matter still remain one of the open problems of Physics. In particular, the composition of the matter that composes neutron stars is under theoretical and experimental investigation. Among…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-11-18 K. Folias , Ch. C. Moustakidis

The improved quark mass density- dependent model, which has been successfully used to describe the properties of both finite nuclei and bulk nuclear matter, is extended to include the strange quark. The parameters of the model are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-07-03 Chen Wu , Yu-Gang Ma , Wei-Liang Qian , Ru-Keng Su

We general relativistically calculate the frequency of fundamental torsional oscillations of neutron star crusts, where we focus on the crystalline properties obtained from macroscopic nuclear models in a way depending on the equation of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-05-22 Hajime Sotani , Ken'ichiro Nakazato , Kei Iida , Kazuhiro Oyamatsu

We study the properties of neutron-star crust within a Bayesian framework based on a unified relativistic mean-field (RMF) description of dense matter. The analysis focuses on the posterior distributions of crust properties, constrained by…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-01-13 Vishal Parmar , Ignazio Bombaci

A new improved quark mass density-dependent model including u, d quarks, $\sigma$ mesons, $\omega$ mesons and $\rho$ mesons is presented. Employing this model, the properties of nuclear matter, neutron matter and neutron star are studied.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-08-03 Chen Wu , Ru-Keng Su

With recent advances in neutron star observations, major progress has been made in determining the pressure of neutron star matter at high density. This pressure is constrained by the neutron star deformability, determined from…

We explore the possibility of formation of $\Delta$ baryons (1232 MeV) in neutron star matter in an effective chiral model within the relativistic mean-field framework. With variation in delta-meson couplings, consistent with the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-01-28 Debashree Sen , T. K. Jha

The upper bound of the speed of sound in dense nuclear matter is one of the most interesting but still unsolved problems in Nuclear Physics. Theoretical studies in connection with recent observational data of isolated neutron stars as well…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-01-27 A. Kanakis-Pegios , P. S. Koliogiannis , Ch. C. Moustakidis

Within the Dirac-Brueckner-Hartree-Fock approach, using the Bonn potentials, we investigate the properties of dense, asymmetric nuclear matter and apply it to neutron stars. In the actual calculations of the nucleon self-energies and the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-10-02 Tetsuya Katayama , Koichi Saito

The Equation of State (EOS) of matter within neutron stars is a central topic in nuclear physics and astrophysics.This study investigates hadron-quark hybrid stars by integrating the density-dependent DDME2 relativistic mean-field model for…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-20 Chunran Zhu , Bolin Li

The highlights and main results of this work can be summarized as follows : (1) The energy per nucleon of cold nuclear matter, derived by us using chiral sigma model, is in good agreement with the preliminary estimates inferred from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-02-03 Pradip Kumar Sahu

The equation of state (EoS) for neutron stars is a crucial topic in astrophysics, nuclear physics, and quantum chromodynamics (QCD), influencing their structure, stability, and observable properties. This review classifies EoS models into…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-07-08 Zuhua Ji , Jiarui Chen , Yan Chen

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

Nuclear matter properties are calculated in the relativistic mean field theory by using a number of different parameter sets. The result shows that the volume energy $a_1$ and the symmetry energy $J$ are around the acceptable values 16MeV…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 K. C. Chung , C. S. Wang , A. J. Santiago , J. W. Zhang

The dense-matter equation of state (EOS) under neutron-star conditions is investigated. We focus on the qualitative behavior of the speed of sound and its average. We characterize and compare the theoretical criteria for identifying nearly…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-04-07 Michał Marczenko
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