Basic Info

Fission Yield


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Information about Cesium-129:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:128.906063±0.000005amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-87.501395±0.004642MeV
    Binding Energy:1085.672600±0.004645MeV
    β- Decay Energy:-2.431553±0.011326MeV
"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: 32.06 h ( 115416 sec., λ = 6.00564×10-06 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    E.C.
    to
    129
    54
    Xe
      (Q = 1.196 MeV)

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    E.C. from
    129
    56
    Ba
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
032.3 h1/2+ +1.491(8) [133Cs]ABLSNP A468 1 (87)
575734 ns11/2- +6.55(10) TDPADPR C18 2061 (78)
N. J. Stone, Table of Nuclear Magnetic Dipole and Electric Quadrupole Moments, to be published.  2000 Courtesy of T. Burrows at BNL/NNDC.