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Strangeness Transport in Binary Neutron Star Mergers
Melvin Storbacka, Jiaxi Wu, Alexander Haber +5
The presence of hyperons in the cores of neutron stars opens fast strangeness equilibration channels that can produce bulk-viscous dissipation during binary inspiral. Because these…
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Hadronic Processes, Plasma Evolution and Neutrino Emission in Magnetic Towers of Neutron-Star Merger Remnants
Rostom Mbarek, Jiaxi Wu, Elias R. Most
Binary neutron star mergers can form short-lived magnetar-like remnants whose magnetically dominated polar towers reach --, but the microphysical…