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The quark-meson coupling model, based on a mean field description of non-overlapping nucleon bags bound by the self-consistent exchange of $\sigma$, $\omega$ and $\rho$ mesons, is extended to investigate the properties of finite nuclei.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-02-17 P. A. M. Guichon , K. Saito , E. Rodionov , A. W. Thomas

Neutron stars (NSs) are interesting objects capable of reaching densities unattainable on Earth. The properties of matter under these conditions remain a mystery. Exotic matter, including quark matter, may be present in the NS core. In this…

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Using the volume coupling version of the cloudy bag model, the quark-meson coupling model is extended to study the role of pion field and the properties of nuclear matter. The extended model includes the effect of gluon exchange as well as…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 S. Nagai , T. Miyatsu , K. Saito , K. Tsushima

We construct a set of unified equations of state based on the quark mean field (QMF) model, calibrated to different values of nuclear symmetry energy slope at the saturation density ($L_0$), with the aim of exploring both the static…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-07-29 Zhonghao Tu , Xiangdong Sun , Shuochong Han , Zhiqiang Miao , Ang Li

We study the equation of state of neutron-star matter including the effects of isovector-vector coupling in quark matter. We employ the relativistic mean-field theory with an extended TM1 parameter set to describe hadronic matter and the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-09-04 Xuhao Wu , Akira Ohnishi , Hong Shen

A system of nontopological solitons interacting through scalar and vector meson exchange is used to model nuclear matter. The models studied are of the Friedberg-Lee type, which exhibit dynamical bag formation due to the coupling of quarks…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Nir Barnea , Timothy S. Walhout

We delineate the quark-hadron continuity by constructing QCD equations of state for neutron star dynamics, covering the wide range of charge chemical potential ($\mu_Q$) and temperatures ($T$). Based on the nuclear-2SC continuity scenario,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-09-29 Toru Kojo , Defu Hou , Jude Okafor , Hajime Togashi

We investigate the change of magnetic moments of octet baryons in nuclear matter at a finite density and temperature. Quark-meson coupling models are employed in describing properties of octet baryons and their interactions. Magnetic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-11-10 C. Y. Ryu , C. H. Hyun , M. -K. Cheoun

This paper investigates the properties of strongly coupled matter at high baryon densities (\(\rho_B\)) in quark stars (QSs). The QS model is based on the density-dependent quark mass (DDQM) framework, modified (MDDQM) by enhancing the…

Using the quark-meson coupling (QMC) model, we study the density dependence of the quark and gluon condensates in nuclear matter. We show that the change of the quark condensate is mainly driven by the scalar field in the medium and that…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-02-17 K. Saito , K. Tsushima , A. W. Thomas

We use an effective quark model to describe both hadronic matter and deconfined quark matter. By calculating the equations of state and the corresponding neutron star properties, we show that the internal properties of the nucleon have…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-02-17 S. Lawley , W. Bentz , A. W. Thomas

For physically reasonable bulk and surface properties, quark matter has recently been found to coexist with nuclear matter inside neutron stars in a uniform background of electrons. The microstructure of this mixed phase starts out with a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-25 H. HEISELBERG

In this conference-proceedings contribution, we review recent advances in placing model-independent constraints on the properties of cold and dense QCD matter inside neutron stars. In addition to introducing new bounds for the Equation of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-04-03 Eemeli Annala , Tyler Gorda , Aleksi Kurkela , Joonas Nättilä , Aleksi Vuorinen

In this work, we study the effects of $\Lambda$-hyperons on neutron star properties employing a metamodel framework for the equation of state (EoS). Different choices for defining the hyperonic couplings with different levels of parametric…

In this work, we explore how astronomical observations (specifically measurements of masses, radii, and tidal deformabilities) can constrain the presence of quark matter inside neutron stars, namely the phase transition from nuclear matter…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-12-10 Fábio Köpp , César H. Lenzi , César V. Flores , and Débora P. Menezes

Because of the development of many-body theories of nuclear matter, the long-standing, open problem of the equation of state (EOS) of dense matter may be understood in the near future through the confrontation of theoretical calculations…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-12-02 A. Li , Z. -Y. Zhu , E. -P. Zhou , J. -M. Dong , J. -N. Hu , C. -J. Xia

Theoretical study on hypernuclear systems is important to know the nature of hyperon-nucleon and hyperon-hyperon interaction as only hypernuclear systems give the scope of knowing these interactions. A hypernucleus, in addition to the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-11-05 Bhupali Sharma

Neutron star due to their high interior matter density are expected to be composed of a quark core, a mixed quark-hadron matter, and a layer of hadronic matter. Thus, in this paper, we compute the equation of state of these parts of neutron…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-11-26 T. Yazdizadeh , G. H. Bordbar

The equation of state of de-confined quark matter within the MIT bag model is calculated. This equation of state is used to compute the structure of a neutron star with quark core. It is found that the limiting mass of the neutron star is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-05 G. H. Bordbar , M. Bigdeli , T. Yazdizadeh

Short-range quark-quark correlations in hot nuclear matter are examined within the modified quark-meson coupling model (MQMC) by adding repulsive scalar and vector quark-quark interactions. Without these correlations, the bag radius…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 I. Zakout , H. R. Jaqaman