Basic Info

Fission Yield


element
Information about Holmium-163:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:162.928730±0.000003amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-66.387301±0.003011MeV
    Binding Energy:1329.595241±0.003019MeV
    β- Decay Energy:-1.209999±0.004674MeV
"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: 4570 years ( 1.44138×10+11 sec., λ = 4.80892×10-12 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    E.C.
    to
    163
    66
    Dy
      (Q = 0.003 MeV)
    Meta state at 0.297 Mev
  • Spin: 1/2+ 4570
  • Half life: 1.09 s ( 1.09 sec., λ = 0.635915 s-1)
  • Mode of decay: γ (IT)  (Q = 0.298 MeV)

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    E.C. from
    163
    68
    Er
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
04570 y7/2- +4.23(4) [165Ho]LRIMSNP A504 549 (89)
3.6(6) st [165Ho]LRIMSNP A504 549 (89)
N. J. Stone, Table of Nuclear Magnetic Dipole and Electric Quadrupole Moments, to be published.  2000 Courtesy of T. Burrows at BNL/NNDC.