Basic Info

Fission Yield


element
Information about Cadmium-118:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:117.906914±0.000022amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-86.708904±0.020259MeV
    Binding Energy:1001.572032±0.020259MeV
    β- Decay Energy:0.521190±0.021774MeV
"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: 50.3 min ( 3018 sec., λ = 0.000229671 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    β-
    to
    118
    49
    In
      (Q = 0.520 MeV)

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    β- from
    118
    47
    Ag
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)