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Information about Hafnium-157:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:156.958127±0.000324amu #
    Excess Mass (Δ):-39.004000±0.302000MeV #
    Binding Energy:1249.873000±0.302000MeV #
    β- Decay Energy:-9.331000±0.670000MeV #
"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: 7/2-
  • Half life: 110 ms ( 0.11 sec., λ = 6.30134 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    α
    to
    153
    70
    Yb
      (Q = 5.880 MeV)   Branch ratio: 86.00 %
  • Mode of decay: E.C. to
    157
    71
    Lu
      (Q = 7.500 MeV)   Branch ratio: 14.00 %

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    α from
    161
    74
    W
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)