activity
20172026
most citedXTE J1814-338 as a dark matter admixed neutron star

22 citations · 100 across the 27 of their papers we have counts for

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31 papers

nucl-th2026

Trace-anomaly decomposition and universal dark matter scaling in compact stars

Adamu Issifu, Constança Providência, Tobias Frederico

We investigate how dark matter (DM) admixture modifies the conformal properties and phase structure of dense neutron-star matter within a self-consistent single-fluid framework, wi…

hep-ph2026

Effective field theory of scalar glueballs: Form factors and interaction radii

Adamu Issifu, Orlando Oliveira, Tobias Frederico

We develop a gauge-invariant effective field theory for scalar glueball interactions based on the Yang-Mills gluon condensate. Starting from a coherent-state formulation of the Yan…

astro-ph.HE2026

A self-consistent single-fluid framework for neutron stars admixed with mirror dark matter

Adamu Issifu, Constança Providência, Franciele M. da Silva +2

We develop a self-consistent dark matter admix neutron star framework based on a contact vector current--current interaction that couples the chemical potentials of both sectors th…

astro-ph.HE2026

A self-consistent Higgs-portal framework for dark matter--admixed neutron stars: Collider-motivated benchmarks meet multimessenger constraints

Adamu Issifu

We investigate dark matter (DM)-admixed neutron stars (NSs) within a self-consistent single-fluid relativistic mean-field framework by extending the Higgs-portal model with a massi…

astro-ph.HE2026

Rotational enhancement and stability of protoquark stars during thermal evolution

Adamu Issifu, Andreas Konstantinou, Prashant Thakur +1

We present the first systematic study of rigidly rotating protoquark stars based on isentropic equations of state (EOS) within the density-dependent quark mass (DDQM) framework. Us…

hep-ph2025

Glueballs Confinement and Cosmological Phase Transitions

Adamu Issifu, Julio C. M. Rocha, Francisco A. Brito +1

We develop a unified framework in which the dynamics of a scalar glueball field, originating from phenomenological nonperturbative QCD confinement, simultaneously governs the decon…

astro-ph.HE2025

Rotational effects in quark stars: comparing different models

Adamu Issifu, Andreas Konstantinou, Franciele M. da Silva +1

We investigate the rotational properties of self-bound strange quark stars using two representative quark matter equations of state (EOS): the vector MIT bag model and the density-…

astro-ph.HE2025

Dark Matter Heating in Evolving Proto-Neutron Stars: A Two-Fluid Approach

Adamu Issifu, Prashant Thakur, Davood Rafiei Karkevandi +4

Neutron stars (NSs) provide a unique laboratory to probe dark matter (DM) through its gravitational imprint on stellar evolution. We use a two-fluid framework with non-annihilating…

astro-ph.HE2025

Hyperons and 's in rotating protoneutron stars: Local properties

Franciele M. da Silva, Adamu Issifu, Luis C. N. Santos +2

The structural evolution of rotating protoneutron stars encodes essential information about their observable signatures, while microscopic properties provide complementary knowledg…

astro-ph.HE2025

Scalarized Hot Neutron Stars Containing Hyperons and -Resonances in Different Evolution Regimes

Fahimeh Rahimi, Zeinab Rezaei, Adamu Issifu

Scalar-tensor gravity models are among the prime candidates to explain cosmic acceleration, and compact stars provide unique laboratories for testing such theories. Predictions of…

astro-ph.HE2025

Magnetized Proto-Neutron Stars: Structure and Stability

Harsh Chandrakar, Adamu Issifu, Prashant Thakur +2

We investigate the evolution of magnetized protoneutron stars (PNSs) through four schematic stages: neutrino trapped, deleptonization, neutrino transparent, and the final cold, cat…

astro-ph.HE2025

Rotating Proto-Neutron Stars Admixed with Mirror Dark Matter: A two fluid approach

Adamu Issifu, Andreas Konstantinou, Prashant Thakur +1

This work investigates the impact of mirror dark matter (DM) on the global properties of rotating neutron stars (NSs) across evolutionary stages, from hot, lepton-rich protoneutron…

astro-ph.HE2025

Proto-neutron Stars with Dark Matter Admixture: A Single-Fluid Approach

Adamu Issifu, Débora P. Menezes, Tobias Frederico

This work investigates the impact of dark matter (DM) on the microscopic and macroscopic properties of proto-neutron stars (PNSs). We employ a single-fluid framework in which DM in…

nucl-th2025

Radial and Non-Radial Oscillations of Protoneutron Stars with Hyperonic Composition

Prashant Thakur, Adamu Issifu, Ishfaq Ahmad Rather +2

This paper explores radial and non-radial oscillations of protoneutron stars (PNSs) as they evolve from hot, neutrino-rich configurations through deleptonization to cold, catalyzed…

hep-ph2025★ 7 cited

Hyperons and 's in rotating protoneutron stars: Global properties

Franciele M. da Silva, Adamu Issifu, Luis C. N. Santos +2

Rotation plays an important role in the evolution of most types of stars, in particular, it can have a strong influence on the evolution of a newly born proto-neutron star. In this…

hep-ph2024★ 2 cited

Supernova Remnants with Mirror Dark Matter and Hyperons

Adamu Issifu, Prashant Thakur, Franciele M. da Silva +5

For the first time, we use relativistic mean-field (RMF) approximation with density-dependent couplings, adjusted by the DDME2 parameterization, to investigate the effects of dark…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 22 cited

XTE J1814-338 as a dark matter admixed neutron star

Luiz L. Lopes, Adamu Issifu

The existence of the ultracompact object XTE J1814-338, with an inferred mass and radius of = 1.21 0.05 and R = 7.0 0.4 km, presents a great challenge for…

nucl-th2024

Strongly Interacting Quark Matter in Massive Quark Stars

Adamu Issifu, Franciele M. da Silva, Luis C. N. Santos +2

This paper investigates the properties of strongly coupled matter at high baryon densities (\(ρ_B\)) in quark stars (QSs). The QS model is based on the density-dependent quark mass…

astro-ph.HE2024

Constraining the Generalized Tolman-Oppenheimer-Volkoff (GTOV) equation with Bayesian analysis

Franciele M. da Silva, Fábio Köpp, Marcelo D. Alloy +4

In this work, we constrain the values of the parameters of the Generalized Tolman-Oppenheimer-Volkoff (GTOV) equation through Bayesian inference. We use the mass and radius data fr…

nucl-th2024

Proto-neutron stars with quark cores

Adamu Issifu, Débora P. Menezes, Zeinab Rezaei +1

This work investigates the evolution of proto-neutron stars (PNSs) from birth as neutrino-rich objects to maturity as cold-catalyzed neutrino-poor objects with nucleonic and non-nu…

hep-ph2024★ 1 cited

Hot quark matter and merger remnants

Adamu Issifu, Tobias Frederico

This work investigates hot quark matter under the thermodynamic conditions characteristic of a binary neutron star (BNS) merger remnants. We used the density-dependent quark mass m…

nucl-th2023★ 1 cited

Proto-strange quark stars from density-dependent quark mass model

Adamu Issifu, Franciele M. da Silva, Débora P. Menezes

In this paper, we investigate the evolution of strange quark stars (SQS) from birth as proto-strange quark stars to maturity as stable SQSs at a zero temperature. We assume that se…

nucl-th2023★ 16 cited

A Bayesian study of quark models in view of recent astrophysical constraints

Franciele M. da Silva, Adamu Issifu, Luiz L. Lopes +2

In this work, we perform a comparative analysis between the density-dependent quark model and the vector MIT bag model using Bayesian analysis. We use the equations of state genera…

nucl-th2023★ 14 cited

Hybrid Stars Built with Density Dependent Models

A. Issifu, F. M. da Silva, D. P. Menezes

Using a density dependent quark model and a relativistic model within the mean-field approximation for hadrons with density dependent meson-baryon couplings, we construct, for the…