Basic Info

Fission Yield


element
Information about Silver-117:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:116.911684±0.000054amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-82.265638±0.050114MeV
    Binding Energy:989.839796±0.050114MeV
    β- Decay Energy:4.160000±0.050000MeV
"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: 72.8 s ( 72.8 sec., λ = 0.00952125 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    β-
    to
    117
    48
    Cd
      (Q = 4.160 MeV)   Branch ratio: ~100.00 %
    Meta state at 0.028 Mev
  • Spin: (7/2+) 72.8
  • Half life: 5.34 s ( 5.34 sec., λ = 0.129803 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    β-
    to
    117
    48
    Cd
      (Q = 4.189 MeV)   Branch ratio: 94.00 %
  • Mode of decay: γ (IT)  (Q = 0.029 MeV)   Branch ratio: 6.00 %

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    β- from
    117
    46
    Pd
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)