2nd Workshop on Dense Matter Equation of State and Frontiers in Neutron Star Physics

Name: 2nd Workshop on Dense Matter Equation of State and Frontiers in Neutron Star Physics
Start: 2026-06-06T08:00:00+08:00
End: 2026-06-10T17:00:00+08:00
Location: Tsung-Dao Lee Institute

6–10 Jun 2026

Tsung-Dao Lee Institute

Asia/Shanghai timezone

Contribution List

1. A new state of QCD dense matter: long-lived false vacuum

Mei Huang (University of Chinese Academy of Sciences)

06/06/2026, 09:15

2. QCD phase diagram at high baryon densities

Wei-jie Fu (Dalian University of Technology)

06/06/2026, 09:45

3. QCD phase transition at finite magnetic field and density

Shijun Mao (Xi'an Jiaotong University)

06/06/2026, 10:15

4. Constraining symmetry energy from first-principles calculations

Baishan Hu

06/06/2026, 11:15

5. Nuclear liquid-gas phase transition and clustering from lattice simulation

Zhengxue Ren (Nankai University)

06/06/2026, 11:45

7. Linear analysis of neutron stars' universal relations

Lijing Shao (Peking University)

06/06/2026, 13:45

8. High‑Energy Neutrinos and Cosmic Rays from Stellar Collapse and Mergers

Gang Guo (China University of Geosciences, Wuhan)

06/06/2026, 14:15

9. Strong phase transition can relieve major compact-star observation tensions

Chen Zhang (Tongji University)

06/06/2026, 14:45

51. “Nature of Ultralong Period Radio Transients: Could They Be Strange Dwarf Pulsars?”

Xia Zhou (Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory)

06/06/2026, 15:45

11. Free Discussion

06/06/2026, 16:15

• Jing Ye (Huzhou College), informal slides "Collective Modes and Neutrino Interaction in Hot Nuclear Matter"
• Haoyu Shang (Fudan U), informal slides "Nuclear short range correlations in nuclear matter"

12. Nucleosynthesis and Neutrinos in Cosmic Evolution: From BBN to Stellar Explosions

Toshitaka Kajino (Beihang University / University of Tokyo / NAOJ)

07/06/2026, 09:15

13. The FAST FRB Key Science Project

Weiwei Zhu (National Astronomical Observatories, CAS)

07/06/2026, 09:45

14. Analysis on Neutron Star Matter with a General Quantum Hadrodynamics Model

Yao Ma (Nanjing University)

07/06/2026, 10:15

15. Impact of Symmetry Energy Uncertainties and Dark Matter Admixture on Neutron Star Properties in the Relativistic Mean-Field Framework

Defu Hou (Central China Normal University)

07/06/2026, 11:15

16. Probing short range correlation in nuclei using heavy ion collisions

Zhigang Xiao (Tsinghua University)

07/06/2026, 11:45

47. Manifestation of scale symmetry in dense nuclear matter and origin of nucleon mass

Yong-Liang Ma (Nanjing University)

07/06/2026, 13:45

17. Structure and Oscillations of Neutron Stars

Huan Chen (China University of Geosciences)

07/06/2026, 14:15

52. Close-in Pulsar Planets as a Special Probe of Strange Quark Stars

Yongfeng Huang (Nanjing University)

07/06/2026, 14:45

53. Astrophysical neutrinos with JUNO

Yi Jia (Institute of High Energy Physics, Beijing)

07/06/2026, 15:45

20. Students' Session A & Free Discussion

07/06/2026, 16:15

● Shuying Li (Nankai University)

“Influence of Effective Nucleon Mass on Equation of State for Supernova Simulations and Neutron Stars”

● Hongkai Wang (South China University of Technology)

“Constraining Symmetry Energy from Neutron Star Observables via Machine Learning”

● Jiaxin Niu (Yangzhou University)

“Equation of state for dense stellar matter in RMF models with zero...

37. Proton-rich Production of Lanthanides: The vi Process

Xilu Wang (Institute of High Energy Physics, CAS)

08/06/2026, 09:30

22. Measuring neutron star masses and radii from photosphere radius-expansion bursts

Helei Liu (Xinjiang University)

08/06/2026, 10:00

23. Neutron Star Maximum Mass and Phase Transition

Shao-Peng Tang (Purple Mountain Observatory)

08/06/2026, 10:30

25. The energy budget of FRB

Weiyang Wang (University of Chinese Academy of Sciences)

08/06/2026, 11:30

26. Superfluid quantum criticality and thermal evolution of neutron stars

Guo-Zhu Liu (University of Science and Technology of China)

08/06/2026, 12:00

27. Impact of Precision Mass Measurements and Nuclear Isomers on X-ray Burst Nucleosynthesis

Yudong Luo

08/06/2026, 14:00

54. The exotic phases in the compact star

Jinniu Hu (Nankai University)

08/06/2026, 14:30

29. Inferring the trace anomaly of dense matter from neutron star observations

Lap-Ming Lin (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

08/06/2026, 15:00

30. Improved Nonparametric Model for Neutron Star Equations of State via Deep Neural Networks

Kaixuan Huang (Nankai University)

08/06/2026, 16:00

31. Free Discussion

08/06/2026, 16:30

● Mohammedelnazier Bakhiet (Yangzhou University), informal slides

“Unified Machine-Learning Framework for the Neutron Star Equation of State and Inner Crust with Consistent Thermodynamics and Uncertainty Quantification”

● Wei-Jiang Zou (Guizhou Minzu University), informal slides

“Ab initio Calculations with Relativistic Chiral Forces in Nuclear Physics”

33. Analytical structure of low-energy effective theory

Rui Wen (Yantai University)

09/06/2026, 09:30

34. Multi-strangeness matter from lattice quantum Monte Carlo calculations

Hui Tong (China Institute of Atomic Energy)

09/06/2026, 10:00

21. Progresses of NS Mass-Radius measurements based on X-ray observations

Mingyu Ge (Institute of High Energy Physics, CAS)

09/06/2026, 10:30

35. Multi-Messenger Mass–Radius Measurements and Constraints on Ultra-Dense Matter