Abstract
Instanton effects are found to affect non-trivially the neutron matter to quark matter phase transition density. The relevance of the results for neutron stars is pointed out.
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Datta, B. Phase transition to quarks in dense neutron matter: Effect of instanton interactions. Astrophys Space Sci 146, 389–392 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00637588
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