Exotic States of Nuclear Matter: Proceedings of the International Symposium EXOCT07

CONTENTS......Page 10
Preface......Page 6
Organizing Committees......Page 8
Part A Theory of Nuclear Matter EOS and Symmetry Energy......Page 18
1. Introduction......Page 20
2. The EoS from Ab Initio Calculations......Page 21
3. Constraints from Heavy Ion Reactions......Page 23
4. Constraints from Neutron Stars......Page 25
References......Page 27
1. Introduction......Page 28
2.2. Summary of EOS results and comparison with recent constraints......Page 29
3. Spin-Polarized Neutron Matter......Page 32
4. Work in Progress: Non-Nucleonic Degrees of Freedom......Page 34
References......Page 35
1. Introduction......Page 36
3.1. TBF effect and relativistic effect on the EOS of SNM......Page 37
3.2. Isospin dependence of the EOS of ANM......Page 38
3.4. TBF rearrangement effect on nucleon s.p. potential in SNM......Page 39
3.5. Isospin dependence of neutron and proton s.p. potentials......Page 40
3.6. Neutron-proton effective mass splitting in neutron-rich matter......Page 41
4. Summary......Page 42
References......Page 43
1. Introduction......Page 44
2. Single-Particle Properties......Page 45
3. Thermodynamical Properties of Nuclear Matter......Page 48
4. Liquid-Gas Phase Transition......Page 49
References......Page 51
1. Introduction......Page 52
3. Three-body Cluster Energy......Page 53
References......Page 55
1. Introduction......Page 56
3. Results......Page 57
References......Page 59
1. Introduction......Page 60
3. Equation of State of Symmetric Nuclear Matter......Page 62
References......Page 63
2. The Skin Thicknesses of Heavy Nuclei......Page 64
3. Intermediate-Energy Heavy-Ion Collisions......Page 65
4. Neutron Star Radii......Page 67
5. The Direct Urca Process......Page 69
Acknowledgments......Page 70
References......Page 71
1. Introduction......Page 72
2.1. Surface symmetry energy......Page 73
2.3. Wigner energy......Page 74
3. Fitting to Masses......Page 75
3.2. Fit to separation energies......Page 76
5. Neutron Skin......Page 77
7. Asymmetric Nuclear Matter......Page 78
References......Page 79
1. Introduction......Page 80
3. Collective Flows......Page 81
4. Isospin E ects on Sub-Threshold Kaon Production at Intermediate Energies......Page 82
5. Testing Deconfinement at High Isospin Density......Page 84
References......Page 87
Investigation of Low-Density Symmetry Energy via Nucleon and Fragment Observables H. H. Wolter et al.......Page 88
References......Page 93
Instability against Cluster Formation in Nuclear and Compact-Star Matter C. Ducoin, Ph. Chomaz, F. Gulminelli & J. Margueron......Page 94
References......Page 97
1. Introduction......Page 98
2. Theoretical Framework and Nucleon-Nucleus Scattering......Page 99
3. Nucleon Effective Mass......Page 101
4. 6He Scattering off  12C......Page 102
References......Page 105
Part B The Neutron Star Crust: Structure, Formation and Dynamics......Page 106
1. Introduction......Page 108
2. Band Theory of Solids......Page 109
3. Validity of the Wigner-Seitz Approximation......Page 111
4. Band Theory and Transport Properties......Page 112
Acknowledgments......Page 114
References......Page 115
1. Introduction......Page 116
2. The Drip Point......Page 118
3. Ground State Properties of the Inner Crust......Page 120
4. Conclusion......Page 122
References......Page 123
1. Introduction......Page 124
2. Superfluid Properties of Inner Crust Matter......Page 125
3. Thermal Properties of Inner Crust Matter......Page 126
3.1. Specific heat......Page 127
4. Cooling Time of Inner Crust Matter......Page 128
5. Summary and Conclusions......Page 129
References......Page 130
1. Introduction......Page 132
2. HFB and QRPA Approaches for WS Cells......Page 133
3. Supergiant Resonances in the WS Cells......Page 134
4. Conclusions......Page 137
References......Page 138
1. Formalism......Page 139
2. Results......Page 141
References......Page 142
1. Introduction......Page 143
3. Thermodynamical Stability Conditions......Page 144
4. Dynamical Instabilities......Page 146
References......Page 150
1. Introduction......Page 151
2. Correlations in Dense Fermion Systems......Page 152
4.  -Condensate States in Self-Conjugate 4n-Nuclei......Page 154
5. Results for Finite Nuclei......Page 156
References......Page 159
Part C Neutron Star Structure and Dynamics......Page 162
1. Introduction......Page 164
2. Formalism......Page 165
3. Results......Page 166
References......Page 171
1. Introduction......Page 172
2. The Model......Page 173
3. Results......Page 174
References......Page 175
References......Page 176
1. Introduction......Page 177
3. Possible QCD Phase Transition and its Impact on the Waveforms......Page 178
4. Gravitational Wave Signals at Postbounce Phase......Page 179
References......Page 180
1. Introduction......Page 181
2. Non-Uniform Temperature Distribution Induced by Magnetic Field......Page 182
4. Conclusion: Towards a Coupled Magneto-Thermal Evolution......Page 183
References......Page 184
1. Introduction......Page 185
2. Topological Instability of the Landau State......Page 186
3. Landau Quasiparticle Interaction Function near the Point of Pion Condensation......Page 187
4. Numerical Evaluation of the Neutron Single-Particle Spectrum......Page 189
5. Topological Scenario of a Rearrangement of the Landau State......Page 190
6. Conclusion......Page 191
References......Page 192
1. Introduction......Page 193
2.1. Plasmon modes......Page 194
3. Results and Conclusion......Page 195
References......Page 196
1. Introduction......Page 197
2.1. Hadronic phase: the relativistic Hartree-Fock theory......Page 198
3.1. Neutron star properties in the DDRHF theory......Page 200
3.2. Hadron-quark phase transition in neutron star matter......Page 202
References......Page 204
4. Conclusions......Page 203
Part D Prospects of Present and Future Observations......Page 206
2. X-Ray Binaries......Page 208
3. Double Neutron Star Binaries......Page 209
4. Pulsar–White Dwarf Binaries......Page 211
6. Conclusions......Page 212
References......Page 213
1. Introduction......Page 216
3. Neutron Star Spin Periods......Page 217
4. Neutron Star Masses......Page 218
5. Radiation Radius......Page 221
6. Conclusions......Page 222
References......Page 223
1. Introduction......Page 224
2. The Nuclear EoS from Astrophysical and Heavy-Ion Data: a Soft or Hard EoS?......Page 225
3. The Different Density Regimes of Neutron Stars......Page 226
References......Page 232
Surface Emission from X-ray Dim Isolated Neutron Stars R. Turolla......Page 234
1. Introduction......Page 235
2. Detection Principle of Neutrino ˇC
erencov Telescopes Under
Water and Under Ice......Page 236
ANTARES......Page 237
NEMO......Page 238
References......Page 241
2. Gravitational Waves from Rotating Stars......Page 242
3. Stellar Pulsations......Page 246
References......Page 251
References......Page 252
1. Introduction......Page 253
2. Method......Page 254
3. Neutron Stars at 1122 Hz......Page 255
4. Submillisecond Pulsars......Page 256
5. Accretion......Page 258
References......Page 260
Part E Quark and Strange Matter in Neutron Stars......Page 262
References......Page 264
1. Introduction......Page 265
2. The Chiral-Dilaton Model......Page 266
3. The Mixed Hadron-Quark Phase......Page 268
4. Results and Conclusions......Page 270
References......Page 272
1. Introduction......Page 273
2. Color Superconducting Quark Matter: Masquerade Revisited......Page 275
3. Unmasking Compact Star Interiors......Page 277
4. Conclusions......Page 278
References......Page 279
1. Introduction......Page 281
2. Thermal Production Pattern......Page 282
3. Event Horizon and Hadronization......Page 284
4. Vacuum Pressure and Baryon Density......Page 286
References......Page 288
1. Introduction......Page 289
2. Magnetic Susceptibility within the Fermi Liquid Theory......Page 290
3. Static and Dynamic Screening Effects......Page 291
4. Spin Wave in the Polarized Quark Matter......Page 292
5. Coherent-State Path Integral......Page 294
6. Concluding Remarks......Page 296
References......Page 297
Asymmetric Neutrino Emission in Quark Matter and Pulsar Kicks I. Sagert & J. Scha ner-Bielich......Page 298
1. Introduction......Page 299
3. Scenarios......Page 300
4. Results and Discussions......Page 301
References......Page 302
1. Introduction......Page 303
2. Calculation of the Energy Release......Page 304
3. Conclusions and Open Questions......Page 305
References......Page 306
1. Introduction......Page 307
2. Numerical Calculation......Page 308
3. Hadron-Quark Mixed Phase......Page 309
4. Neutron Star Structure......Page 311
5. Summary......Page 313
References......Page 314
References......Page 315
References......Page 316
1. Introduction......Page 317
2. Results and Discussion......Page 318
3. Summary and Conclusions......Page 319
References......Page 320
P. Auger Observatory: Status and Preliminary Results A. Insolia......Page 321
Part F Nuclear Structure from Laboratory to Stars......Page 322
1. Introduction and Historical Perspective......Page 324
2. Chiral Perturbation Theory and the Hierarchy of Nuclear Forces......Page 326
3. Chiral NN Potentials......Page 328
4. Limitations of  PT......Page 329
5. Conclusions......Page 330
References......Page 331
1. Introduction......Page 332
References......Page 339
1. Introduction......Page 340
2.1. Overview of the KCYN......Page 341
2.2. Volume part of the energy......Page 342
3.1. Ground state energy......Page 343
3.2. Effects of hyperon-mixing......Page 344
3.3. Decay of the KCYN......Page 345
Acknowledgements......Page 346
References......Page 347
1. Introduction......Page 348
2. Isoscalar and Isovector Nuclear Matter Properties......Page 349
3. Isospin Dependence of ISGMR and Isovector Nuclear Matter Properties......Page 350
4. Summary......Page 354
References......Page 355
1. Introduction......Page 356
2. Theoretical Framework......Page 357
3. Results for the Z=50 Isotopes and N=82 Isotones......Page 358
4. The Effect of Particle-Vibration Coupling......Page 359
5. Conclusions......Page 360
References......Page 361
1. Introduction......Page 362
2. The ICHOR Project......Page 363
4.1. IVSMR......Page 364
4.2. DGTR......Page 365
5.1. Ion-optical design......Page 366
References......Page 367
1. Introduction......Page 368
3. Results......Page 369
References......Page 370
Synthesis of Super-Heavy Nuclei in a Modi ed Di-Nuclear System Model E. G. Zhao et al.......Page 372
References......Page 375
Part G Nuclear Superuidity......Page 376
Mesoscopic Treatment of Superuid Neutron Current in Solid Star Crust B. Carter......Page 378
1. Introduction......Page 379
2. Equation of State in the Inner Crust......Page 380
3. Discussion of the Shell Effects......Page 382
4. Spurious Shell Effects......Page 383
6. Conclusions......Page 385
References......Page 386
1. Introduction......Page 387
2. Model of Dilute Nuclear Matter in the (T, n) Plane......Page 388
3. Two-Body States: Cooper Pairs, BCS-BEC Crossover, Dimers......Page 389
4. Three-Body States in the Medium......Page 392
5. Numerical Results and their Interpretation......Page 394
References......Page 396
1. Introduction......Page 397
2.1. One-bubble screening interaction......Page 398
2.2. Landau parameters from the BHF approximation......Page 399
3.1. Screening interaction......Page 400
3.2. Pairing gap......Page 401
4. Discussion and Conclusions......Page 403
References......Page 404
1. Pinning and Binding Energies......Page 405
2. Dilute Limit for the Lattice......Page 409
3. Comments on Recent Results......Page 410
References......Page 412
1. Introduction......Page 413
2. Vortices and Glitches......Page 414
3. Quantum Microscopic Description of the Inner Crust......Page 415
4. Results......Page 416
References......Page 420
1. Introduction......Page 421
2. Vortex Properties and the Pinned State......Page 422
3. Vortex Pinning Dynamics and Dissipation......Page 423
4. Superfluid Dynamics in a Spinning-Down Neutron Star......Page 426
5. Implications for Neutron Star Precession......Page 427
References......Page 428
Part H Poster Session......Page 430
1. Progress in Type II Supernovae Physics and Simulations......Page 432
References......Page 433
1. The Model......Page 434
References......Page 435
2. The DDQM Model: an Overview......Page 436
References......Page 437
1. Introduction......Page 438
References......Page 439
2. Numerical Method and Results......Page 440
References......Page 441
2. Results and Conclusion......Page 442
References......Page 443
1. Introduction and Conclusions......Page 444
References......Page 445
2. Results......Page 446
References......Page 447
1. NJL at Large Density......Page 448
References......Page 449
A Study of Pairing Interaction in a Separable Form Y. Tian, Z. Ma & P. Ring......Page 450
References......Page 451
Isospin Dependence of Nuclear Matter E. N. E Van Dalen, C. Fuchs, P. G ogelein & H. M uther......Page 452
References......Page 453
2. Input Physics......Page 454
References......Page 455
2. Results......Page 456
Reference......Page 457
Tensor Correlations and Single-Particle States in Medium-Mass Nuclei W. Zou et al.......Page 458
References......Page 459
Participants......Page 460
Author Index......Page 470