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Information about Actinium-231:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:231.038552±0.000107amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):35.910488±0.100020MeV
    Binding Energy:1758.935628±0.100021MeV
    β- Decay Energy:2.100000±0.100000MeV
"The 1995 update to the atomic mass evaluation" by G.Audi and A.H.Wapstra, Nuclear Physics A595 vol. 4 p.409-480, December 25, 1995.
Radioactive Decay Data:

  • Spin: (1/2+)
  • Half life: 7.5 min ( 450 sec., λ = 0.00154033 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    β-
    to
    231
    90
    Th
      (Q = 2.100 MeV)

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    β- from
    231
    88
    Ra
R.R.Kinsey, et al.,The NUDAT/PCNUDAT Program for Nuclear Data,paper submitted to the 9 th International Symposium of Capture-Gamma_raySpectroscopy and Related Topics, Budapest, Hungary, Octover 1996.Data extracted from NUDAT database (Jan. 14/1999)