Basic Info

Fission Yield

n-XS summary


element
Information about Gadolinium-155:

WikipediaNeutron Cross SectionsX-Ray TransitionsX-Ray Attenuation

    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:154.922619±0.000003amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-72.080112±0.002949MeV
    Binding Energy:1273.064530±0.002956MeV
    β- Decay Energy:-0.821215±0.011878MeV
"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:

  • Atomic Percent Abundance: 14.80%
  • Spin: 3/2-
  • Stable Isotope
    Meta state at 0.121 Mev
  • Spin: 11/2-
  • Half life: 31.97 ms ( 0.03197 sec., λ = 21.6812 s-1)
  • Mode of decay: γ (IT)  (Q = 0.121 MeV)

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    β- from
    155
    63
    Eu
    E.C. from
    155
    65
    Tb
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
0stable3/2- -0.2572(4) ENDORJP C11 203 (78)
-0.2591(5) AB/DJP B2 122 (69)
+1.27(5) st ABLSPR A42 1416 (90)
1.27(3) a Mu-XPR C27 1772 (83)
+1.30(2) a "Mu-X, AB"PL 108B 8 (82)/JP B2 122 (69)
600.19 ns5/2- -0.44(2) a Mu-XPR C27 1772 (83)
876.35 ns5/2+ -0.525(2) [155Gd]MEHFI 5 479 (78)
-0.518(5) [155Gd]MEPhca 92B 52 (77)
-0.533(4) [155Gd]MEPL 43B 380 (73)
+0.13(3) [155Gd]MEHFI 5 479 (78)
+0.111(7) [155Gd]MEPhca 92B 52 (77)
+0.113(8) [155Gd]MEPL 43B 380 (73)
1051.18 ns3/2+ +0.143(5) [155Gd]MEHFI 5 479 (78)
+0.96(3) [155Gd]MEHFI 5 479 (78)
+1.30(4) [155Gd]MENP A233 385 (74)
N. J. Stone, Table of Nuclear Magnetic Dipole and Electric Quadrupole Moments, to be published.  2000 Courtesy of T. Burrows at BNL/NNDC.