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Fission Yield


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Information about Barium-144:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:143.922940±0.000015amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-71.780481±0.013846MeV
    Binding Energy:1190.239175±0.013848MeV
    β- Decay Energy:3.119389±0.055508MeV
"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: 0+
  • Half life: 11.5 s ( 11.5 sec., λ = 0.0602737 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    β-
    to
    144
    57
    La
      (Q = 3.120 MeV)
  • Mode of decay: β- +
    1
    0
    n to
    143
    57
    La
      (Q = -1.661 MeV)   Branch ratio: 3.60 %

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    β- from
    144
    55
    Cs
    β- +
    1
    0
    n from
    145
    55
    Cs
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
1990.70 ns2+ 0.68(10) IPACPL 123B 165 (83)
N. J. Stone, Table of Nuclear Magnetic Dipole and Electric Quadrupole Moments, to be published.  2000 Courtesy of T. Burrows at BNL/NNDC.