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Neutron stars and supernovae provide cosmic laboratories of highly compressed matter at supra nuclear saturation density which is beyond the reach of terrestrial experiments. The properties of dense matter is extracted by combining the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-05-02 Kohsuke Sumiyoshi , Toru Kojo , Shun Furusawa

By applying a relativistic mean-field description of neutron star matter with density dependent couplings, we analyse the properties of two different matter compositions: nucleonic matter with delta baryons and nucleonic matter with…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-11-03 Kauan D. Marquez , Helena Pais , Débora P. Menezes , Constança Providência

The properties of hybrid stars formed by hadronic and quark matter in beta-equilibrium at fixed entropies are described by appropriate equations of state (EOS) in the framework of relativistic mean-field theory. In this work we include the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 D. P. Menezes , C. Providencia

We present a Bayesian analysis to constrain the equation of state of dense nucleonic matter by exploiting the available data from symmetric nuclear matter at saturation and from observations of compact X-ray sources and from the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-07-23 Silvia Traversi , Prasanta Char , Giuseppe Pagliara

Measurements of neutron star masses, radii, and tidal deformability have direct connections to nuclear physics via the equation of state (EoS), which for the cold, catalyzed matter in neutron star cores is commonly represented as the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-11-07 Debora Mroczek , M. Coleman Miller , Jacquelyn Noronha-Hostler , Nicolas Yunes

Performing Bayesian inference on quarkyonic equation-of-state models for neutron star matter, we find they satisfy all current astrophysical observations, thus reinforcing the argument for the use of such neutron star matter…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-01-07 Probit J Kalita , Tuhin Malik , Tianqi Zhao , Bharat Kumar , James M. Lattimer

The nuclear matter equation of state is relatively well constrained at sub-saturation densities thanks to the knowledge from nuclear physics. However, studying its behavior at supra-saturation densities is a challenging task. Fortunately,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-02-17 Hoa Dinh Thi , Chiranjib Mondal , Francesca Gulminelli

Neutron stars are the most dense objects in the observable Universe and conventionally one uses nuclear theory to obtain the equation of state (EOS) of dense hadronic matter and the global properties of these stars. In this work, we review…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-02-03 T. K. Jha

In this paper, we employ the Density Dependent Relativistic Hadron (DDRH) field theoretical Model in a Bayesian analysis to investigate the equation of state (EOS) of dense matter featuring antikaon condensation for $K^-$ and $\bar{K}^0$…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-10-18 Vishal Parmar , Vivek Baruah Thapa , Anil Kumar , Debades Bandyopadhyay , Monika Sinha

The historic first detection of the binary neutron star merger GW170817 by the LIGO-Virgo collaboration has set a limit on the gravitational deformability of neutron stars. In contrast, radio observations of PSR J0740+6620 find a very…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-10-15 Brendan Reed , C. J. Horowitz

Generating an ensemble of equations of state that fulfill multimessenger constraints, we statistically determine the properties of dense matter found inside neutron stars (NSs). We calculate the speed of sound and trace anomaly and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-02-06 Michał Marczenko , Larry McLerran , Krzysztof Redlich , Chihiro Sasaki

In this work we present general predictions for the static observables of neutron stars (NSs) under the hypothesis of a purely nucleonic composition of the ultra-dense baryonic matter, using Bayesian inference on a very large parameter…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-02-28 Luigi Scurto , Helena Pais , Francesca Gulminelli

We investigate the intricate relationships between the non-radial \(f\) mode oscillation frequencies of neutron stars (NS)s and the corresponding nuclear matter equation of state (EOS) using a machine learning (ML) approach within the ambit…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-02-21 Deepak Kumar , Tuhin Malik , Hiranmaya Mishra

Recent inference results of the sound velocity in the cores of neutron stars are summarized. Implications for the equation of state and the phase structure of highly compressed baryonic matter are discussed. In view of the strong…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-06-11 Len Brandes , Wolfram Weise

In this work, we compare two powerful parameter estimation methods namely Bayesian inference and Neural Network based learning to study the quark matter equation of state with constant speed of sound parametrization and the structure of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-12-16 Silvia Traversi , Prasanta Char

The existence of quark matter inside the cores of heavy neutron stars is a possibility which can be probed with modern astrophysical observations. We use an (axial)vector meson extended quark-meson model to describe quark matter in the core…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-05-25 Péter Kovács , János Takátsy , Jürgen Schaffner-Bielich , György Wolf

The sound velocity in homogeneous matter has fundamental significance as it relates to the stiffness of the equation of state of compact star matter. In this work, we investigate the density evolution of the sound velocity in homogeneous…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-09-25 Lu-Qi Zhang , Yao Ma , Yong-Liang Ma

The study of neutron stars, or more general compact stars, is a topic of central interest in nuclear astrophysics. Furthermore, neutron stars serve as the only physical systems whose properties can be used to infer information on cold and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-07-19 S. Schramm , V. Dexheimer , R. Negreiros , T. Schürhoff , J. Steinheimer

Determining the equation of state of matter at nuclear density and hence the structure of neutron stars has been a riddle for decades. We show how the imminent detection of gravitational waves from merging neutron star binaries can be used…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-09-05 Kentaro Takami , Luciano Rezzolla , Luca Baiotti

Neutron star matter is investigated in a hadronic chiral model approach using the lowest flavor-SU(3) multiplets for baryons and mesons. The parameters are determined to yield consistent results for saturated nuclear matter as well as for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 V. Dexheimer , S. Schramm , H. Stoecker