A curated collection of research tools, open-source codes, observational databases, upcoming conferences, and career opportunities relevant to neutron star physics, dark matter, and gravitational wave astrophysics.
Software & Code
17 links
CompactObject (EoS_inference)
Open-source Bayesian TOV solver for neutron star EOS inference
Python
NEoST
Nested Equation of State Sampling — Bayesian EOS inference toolkit
Python
NSCool
Neutron star thermal evolution and cooling code
Fortran
XNS
Equilibrium models of rotating and magnetised neutron stars
Fortran
LORENE
Spectral methods library for neutron star structure and GR
C++
o2scl
Object-oriented scientific computing library for dense matter
C++
BUQEYE Software
Bayesian uncertainty quantification tools for nuclear physics
Python
dmscatter
Fortran program for experimental WIMP–nucleus scattering analysis
Fortran
AxionLimits
Data, plots and code for constraints on axions and dark photons
Python
DM Code (Kavanagh)
Dark matter direct detection rate calculations
Python
nucleardatapy
Python toolkit for accessing and analysing nuclear data
Python
NSF MUSES
Modular Unified Solver of the Equation of State (NSF collaboration)
Multi-language
GW-Group Resources
Curated codes and tutorials for gravitational wave physics
Multi-language
Nuclear Multimessenger Astronomy
GitHub organisation with multi-messenger nuclear astro codes
Python
nuclear_physics
C++ library for RMF equations of state for nuclear matter
C++
GNU Scientific Library (GSL)
Numerical routines for scientific computing in C/C++
C/C++
GW Software Packages (Potsdam)
Tutorials and software resources from the GW group at Potsdam
Multi-language
Data & Databases
17 links
SACRA GW Waveform Data Bank
Numerical relativity waveforms from BNS and BHNS mergers
Waveforms
LIGO GW170817 EOS Data
Neutron star radii and EOS posterior samples from GW170817
LIGO/Virgo
stellarcollapse.org
EOS tables, collapse simulation data, and community resources
EOS Tables
NS Cooling Data (Ioffe)
Observational data on cooling neutron stars (temperatures & ages)
Observations
Thermally Emitting NS Catalog (Ioffe)
Catalog of thermally emitting neutron stars with X-ray data
Catalog
nEoS
Nuclear equation of state database — Madrid group
EOS Tables
Relativistic EOS (Sumiyoshi)
EOS tables for core-collapse supernovae simulations
EOS Tables
BRUSLIB
Brussels nuclear library for astrophysics — reaction rates and masses
Nuclear Data
McGill Magnetar Catalog
Online catalog of known magnetars with timing and spectral data
Catalog
SpiderCat
Catalog of compact binary millisecond pulsars (black widows & redbacks)
Catalog
Combined EOS Constraints (Köhn+2024)
Multi-messenger nuclear EOS constraint visualiser
EOS
EOS Tables (Hempel/Basel)
Finite-temperature EOS tables for neutron stars and supernovae
EOS Tables
ASCL.net
Astrophysics Source Code Library — indexed codes with citations
Registry
PDG Live
Particle Data Group — live particle properties and constants
Reference
NS EOS — SLy4 (Ioffe)
Neutron star EOS data based on the SLy4 Skyrme functional
EOS Tables
JINA-CEE
Joint Institute for Nuclear Astrophysics — data and community resources
Community
Electron Conductivity of Stellar Plasmas
Tabulated electron transport coefficients for neutron star crusts
NS Crust
Conferences
4 linksJobs & Fellowships
10 links
INSPIRE Jobs
Postdoc positions in nuclear theory & astrophysics (pre-filtered)
Postdoc
Academic Jobs Online
Broad academic job board covering physics and astrophysics positions
All levels
Hyperspace@GU Jobs
GW and relativistic astrophysics positions from Frankfurt group
GW / Relativity
NuPECC Jobs
Nuclear physics positions listed by European NuPECC committee
Nuclear Physics
LIGO Job Postings
Positions within the LIGO Scientific Collaboration
GW
JSPS Fellowship (Standard)
Postdoctoral fellowship for research in Japan — JSPS standard program
Fellowship
JSPS Open Recruitment (Japan)
JSPS fellowship via open recruitment for foreign researchers
Fellowship
ScholarshipDB — Neutron Stars
PhD and postdoc positions specifically in neutron star physics
PhD / Postdoc
UGC Recruitment Portal (India)
Indian UGC faculty and research positions across universities
India
IIT Faculty Recruitment
Faculty openings across the Indian Institutes of Technology
India · Faculty
Odisha University Faculty Recruitment
Faculty openings across the Odisha Univerisity
Odisha · Faculty
Tools & Utilities
11 links
Overleaf
Collaborative online LaTeX editor for scientific manuscripts
LaTeX
WebPlotDigitizer
Extract data points from published plots and figures
Data Extraction
BibTeX Tidy
Clean, sort, and normalise .bib files online
Bibliography
RIS to BibTeX Converter
Convert RIS reference format to BibTeX online
Bibliography
BibLatex-Check
Python script to check BibLatex .bib files for common mistakes
Bibliography
bibcure
Keep your .bib file up to date — normalises and downloads papers
Bibliography
LaTeX Table Generator
Create LaTeX tables online with live preview
LaTeX
Software Citation Station
Quickly find the correct citation for any scientific software package
Citation
Unit Conversion Table
High-energy physics and astrophysics unit conversion reference
Reference
xAct (Mathematica)
Efficient tensor computer algebra for the Wolfram Language
Mathematica
xkcd Color Names
954 named RGB colours for use in matplotlib and scientific plots
Plotting
Journals & Preprints
8 links
arXiv.org
Open-access preprint server for physics and astrophysics
Preprints
My arXiv Papers
All arXiv submissions by H. C. Das
My Papers
Physical Review Journals
APS Physical Review D/C — search across all APS journals
Journal
JCAP
Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics
Journal
Nuclear Physics A
Elsevier — nuclear structure, reactions, and astrophysics
Journal
Annual Review of Nuclear & Particle Science
Authoritative review articles on nuclear and particle physics
Reviews
INSPIRE — My Papers
Complete publication and citation record on INSPIRE HEP
My Papers
Semantic Scholar
AI-powered academic search with citation graph and paper summaries
Search