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Exploiting a very large library of physically plausible equations of state (EOSs) containing more than $10^{7}$ members and yielding more than $10^{9}$ stellar models, we conduct a survey of the impact that a neutron-star radius measurement…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-16 Lukas R. Weih , Elias R. Most , Luciano Rezzolla

Rapid uniform rotation of newborn neutron stars (protoneutron stars) is studied for a range of internal temperatures and entropies per baryon predicted by the existing numerical simulations. Calculations are performed using general…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 J-O. Goussard , P. Haensel , J. L. Zdunik

The special point is a feature unique to models of hybrid neutron stars. It represents a location on their mass--radius sequences that is insensitive to the phase transition density. We consider hybrid neutron stars with a core of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-04-05 Mateusz Cierniak , David Blaschke

A pure nucleonic equation of state (EoS) for beta equilibrated charge neutral neutron star (NS) matter is determined using density dependent effective NN interaction. This EoS is found to satisfy both the constraints from the observed…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-05-11 Partha Roy Chowdhury

This presentation in two parts starts with a brief review on the speed of sound in neutron star matter as inferred from observational data. It is pointed out that, in view the strong constraints imposed by observed properties of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-09-29 Wolfram Weise

Rapid uniformly-rotating neutron stars are expected to be formed for instance in the collapse of some massive stars, the accretion of compact object binaries, and double neutron star mergers. The huge amount of the rotational energy has…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-03-24 Shao-Peng Tang , Yong-Jia Huang , Yi-Zhong Fan

The low density nuclear matter equation of state is strongly constrained by nuclear properties, however, for constraining the high density equation of state it is necessary to resort to indirect information obtained from the observation of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-10-04 Márcio Ferreira , Constança Providência

Recent numerical simulations in general relativistic magnetohydrodynamics (GRMHD) provide useful constraints for the interpretation of the GW170817 discovery. Combining the observed data with these simulations leads to a bound on the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-05-08 Milton Ruiz , Stuart L. Shapiro , Antonios Tsokaros

We study how the $\Lambda$ hyperon threshold influences the radius of the canonical $1.4 ~M_\odot$ neutron star in the light of the measurements found in the recent literature. We show that the onset of a new degree of freedom not only…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-06-13 Luiz L. Lopes , Debora P. Menezes

A principal goal of gravitational-wave astronomy is to constrain the neutron star equation of state (EOS) by measuring the tidal deformability of neutron stars. The tidally induced departure of the waveform from that of point-particle (or…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-05-05 Eric D. Van Oeveren , John L. Friedman

We present a concise multimessenger inference of the neutron-star core sound-speed profile using GW170817 and three \textit{NICER} mass--radius posteriors (PSR J0030$+$0451, PSR J0740$+$6620, and PSR J0437$-$4715). The main result is not…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-05-28 Nicolás Viaux , Sebastián Mendizabal

We present the first fully relativistic numerical calculations of differentially rotating Strange Quark Stars models for broad ranges of the maximum density and of the degree of differential rotation. Our simulations are performed with the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-07-10 Magdalena Szkudlarek , Dorota Gondek-Rosińska , Loïc Villain , Marcus Ansorg

Using 250 neutron star merger simulations with microphysics, we explore for the first time the role of nuclear incompressibility in the prompt collapse threshold for binaries with different mass ratios. We demonstrate that observations of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-07-27 A. Perego , D. Logoteta , D. Radice , S. Bernuzzi , R. Kashyap , A. Das , S. Padamata , A. Prakash

By employing four typical equation of states (EOSs) of the inner crust matters, the constraint on properties of low-mass neutron stars are theoretically investigated. Based on the well known fact that there is a big gap between the neutron…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-07-05 Yongmei Wen , Dehua Wen

Neutron stars are the densest known objects in the universe and an ideal laboratory for the strange physics of super-condensed matter. Theoretical studies in connection with recent observational data of isolated neutron stars, as well as…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-11-09 P. S. Koliogiannis , A. Kanakis-Pegios , Ch. C. Moustakidis

The densest state of matter in the universe is uniquely realized inside central cores of the neutron star. While first-principles evaluation of the equation of state of such matter remains as one of the longstanding problems in nuclear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-03-18 Yuki Fujimoto , Kenji Fukushima , Koichi Murase

We present a novel method for revealing the equation of state of high-density neutron star matter through gravitational waves emitted during the postmerger phase of a binary neutron star system. The method relies on a small number of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 A. Bauswein , N. Stergioulas , H. -T. Janka

Due to their extreme density and low temperature, neutron stars (NS) are efficient probes to unveil interactions between standard model and dark matter (DM) particles. From elastic scatterings on NS material, DM can get gravitationally…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-28 Raghuveer Garani , Yoann Genolini , Thomas Hambye

We investigate constraints on neutron star structure arising from the assumptions that neutron stars have crusts, that recent calculations of pure neutron matter limit the equation of state of neutron star matter near the nuclear saturation…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-02-26 A. W. Steiner , J. M. Lattimer , E. F. Brown

Uncertainty of the hyperon couplings, in particular, that of the $\Sigma^-$, in dense matter raises the question of the behavior of the electrochemical potential in neutron star matter, which is crucial to the possible presence of the kaon…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Norman K. Glendenning