Schatz, H.; Gupta, S.; Moller, P.; Beard, M.; Brown, E.F.; Deibel, A.T.; Gasques, L.R.; Hix, W.R.; Keek, L.; Lau, R.; Steiner, A.W.; Wiescher, M.
(2016-11-24)
The temperature in the crust of an accreting neutron star, which comprises its outermost kilometre, is set by heating from nuclear reactions at large densities, neutrino cooling and heat transport from the interior. The ...