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Fission Yield


element
Information about Barium-131:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:130.906931±0.000007amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-86.693390±0.006887MeV
    Binding Energy:1100.224888±0.006889MeV
    β- Decay Energy:-2.960000±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: 11.50 days ( 993600 sec., λ = 6.97612×10-07 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    E.C.
    to
    131
    55
    Cs
      (Q = 1.370 MeV)
    Meta state at 0.187 Mev
  • Spin: 9/2- 11.50
  • Half life: 14.6 min ( 876 sec., λ = 0.000791264 s-1)
  • Mode of decay: γ (IT)  (Q = 0.187 MeV)

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    E.C. from
    131
    57
    La
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)
Magnetic Dipole Moments and Electric Quadrupole Moments
Ex(kev)T1/2Spin    m(nm)    Q(b)    Ref. Std.MethodReference
011.8 d1/2+ 0.708113(15) [137Ba]TISEPL 4 1361 (87)/JPCo 42 339 (81)
-0.71(2) "[135,137Ba]""ABLRFS, R"NP A403 234 (83)/ZP A291 219 (79)
18814.6 m9/2- -0.87(2) "[135,137Ba]"CFBLSNP A403 234 (83)
+1.46(13) st "[135,137Ba]"CFBLSNP A403 234 (83)
N. J. Stone, Table of Nuclear Magnetic Dipole and Electric Quadrupole Moments, to be published.  2000 Courtesy of T. Burrows at BNL/NNDC.