Basic Info

Fission Yield

n-XS summary


element
Information about Germanium-73:

WikipediaNeutron Cross SectionsX-Ray TransitionsX-Ray Attenuation

    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:72.923459±0.000002amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-71.297136±0.001461MeV
    Binding Energy:635.468392±0.001464MeV
    β- Decay Energy:-0.340859±0.003580MeV
"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: 7.73%
  • Spin: 9/2+
  • Stable Isotope
    Meta state at 0.067 Mev
  • Spin: 1/2-
  • Half life: 0.499 s ( 0.499 sec., λ = 1.38907 s-1)
  • Mode of decay: γ (IT)  (Q = 0.067 MeV)

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    β- from
    73
    31
    Ga
    E.C. from
    73
    33
    As
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
0stable9/2+ -0.8794677(2) [2H]NZNat 29a 1763 (74)
-0.17(3) "AB, R"PR 141 15 (66)/PR C1 750 (70)/
PR C2 228 (70)
132.86 ms5/2+ 1.08(3) TDPACHFI 80 1321 (93)
-0.94(3) TDPACPL 58B 423 (75)
0.70(8) [69Ge 398]TDPACHFI 80 1321 (93)
-0.4(3) MEPR B27 4018 (83)
N. J. Stone, Table of Nuclear Magnetic Dipole and Electric Quadrupole Moments, to be published.  2000 Courtesy of T. Burrows at BNL/NNDC.