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In this contribution, we briefly present the equation-of-state modelling for application to neutron stars and discuss current constraints coming from nuclear physics theory and experiments. To assess the impact of model uncertainties, we…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-11-14 A. F. Fantina , F. Gulminelli

Neutrino mean free paths in magnetized neutron matter are calculated using the Hartree-Fock approximation with effective Skyrme and Gogny forces in the framework of the Landau Fermi Liquid Theory. It is shown that describing nuclear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-05-28 M. Angeles Perez-Garcia

Astrophysical observations of neutron stars probe the structure of dense nuclear matter and have the potential to reveal phase transitions at high densities. Most recent analyses are based on parametrized models of the equation of state…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-05-13 Reed Essick , Isaac Legred , Katerina Chatziioannou , Sophia Han , Philippe Landry

We investigate the influence of the adjustment procedure and the set of measured observables on the properties and predictive power of relativistic self-consistent mean-field models for the nuclear ground state. These studies are performed…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 T. J. Buervenich , D. G. Madland , P. -G. Reinhard

A new method for solving the relativistic inverse stellar structure problem is presented. This method determines a spectral representation of the unknown high density portion of the stellar equation of state from a knowledge of the total…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-05 Lee Lindblom , Nathaniel M. Indik

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

We investigate whether measurements of the neutron star mass and radius or the tidal deformability can provide information about the presence of hyperons inside a neutron star. This is achieved by considering two inference models, with and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-01-13 Chun Huang , Laura Tolos , Constança Providência , Anna Watts

The interiors of neutron stars reach densities and temperatures beyond the limits of terrestrial experiments, providing vital laboratories for probing nuclear physics. While the star's interior is not directly observable, its pressure and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-02-13 Delaney Farrell , Pierre Baldi , Jordan Ott , Aishik Ghosh , Andrew W. Steiner , Atharva Kavitkar , Lee Lindblom , Daniel Whiteson , Fridolin Weber

We obtain a new equation of state for the nucleonic and hyperonic inner core of neutron stars that fulfills the 2$M_{\odot}$ observations as well as the recent determinations of stellar radii below 13 km. The nucleonic equation of state is…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-12-28 Laura Tolos , Mario Centelles , Angels Ramos

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

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

We study the effect of magnetic field on the bulk viscosity of nuclear matter in neutron stars. We employ the framework of relativistic mean field theory to observe the dense nuclear matter in neutron stars. The effects are first studied…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 J D Anand , V K Gupta , Ashok Goyal , S Singh , Kanupriya Goswami

We perform cooling simulations for isolated neutron stars using recently developed equations of state for their core. The equations of state are obtained from new parametrizations of the FSU2 relativistic mean-field functional that…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-08-22 Rodrigo Negreiros , Laura Tolos , Mario Centelles , Angels Ramos , Veronica Dexheimer

Although ab-initio calculations of relativistic Brueckner theory lead to large scalar isovector fields in nuclear matter, at present, successful versions of covariant density functional theory neglect the interactions in this channel. A new…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-06-09 X. Roca-Maza , X. Viñas , M. Centelles , P. Ring , P. Schuck

The second-order moment of the nuclear charge density($R^2_c$) is dominated by the mean square radius(msr) of the point proton distribution($R_p^2$), while the fourth-order moment($Q^4_c$) depends on the msr of the point neutron…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-09-03 Haruki Kurasawa , Toshimi Suda , Toshio Suzuki

We study the impact of strong magnetic fields on the pasta phases that are expected to exist in the inner crust of neutron stars. We employ the relativistic mean field model to describe the nucleon interaction and use the self-consistent…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-01-14 S. S. Bao , J. N. Hu , H. Shen

We study the properties of neutron stars adopting relativistic equations of state of neutron star matter, calculated in the framework of the relativistic Brueckner-Hartree-Fock approximation for electrically charge neutral neutron star…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 H. Huber , F. Weber , M. K. Weigel , Ch. Schaab

It is investigated why the root mean square radius of the point neutron distribution is smaller by about 0.1 fm in non-relativistic mean field models than in relativistic ones. The difference is shown to stem from the different values of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-01-13 Haruki Kurasawa , Toshio Suzuki

We discuss the mean-field dynamo action in protoneutron stars that are subject to instabilities during the early evolutionary phase. The mean field is generated in the neutron-finger unstable region where the Rossby number is $\sim 1$ and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Bonanno , V. Urpin , G. Belvedere

We discuss the relativistic nuclear equation of state (EOS) using a relativistic transport model in heavy-ion collisions. From the baryon flow for $Au + Au$ systems at SIS to AGS energies and above we find that the strength of the vector…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 P. K. Sahu