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Information about Actinium-223:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:223.019126±0.000008amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):17.815779±0.007414MeV
    Binding Energy:1712.459754±0.007420MeV
    β- Decay Energy:-1.554778±0.011596MeV
"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: (5/2-)
  • Half life: 2.10 min ( 126 sec., λ = 0.00550117 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    α
    to
    219
    87
    Fr
      (Q = 6.783 MeV)   Branch ratio: 99.00 %
  • Mode of decay: E.C. to
    223
    88
    Ra
      (Q = 0.586 MeV)   Branch ratio: 1.00 %

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    α from
    227
    91
    Pa
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)