2 papers
nucl-th2026
Thermodynamic versus Dynamical Description of the Neutron-Star Crust-Core Instability: Implications for Crustal Observables
Athul Kunjipurayil, J. Piekarewicz
We investigate the crust-core transition in neutron stars using both thermodynamic and dynamical descriptions of the instability. In the thermodynamic approach, the transition is i…
nucl-th2026
Relativistic mean-field models of neutron-rich matter
J. Piekarewicz
The aim of this chapter, focused on relativistic mean-field models and part of the Encyclopedia of Nuclear Physics, is to provide an introductory, self-contained discussion accessi…