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Information about Iridium-188:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:187.958852±0.000008amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-38.329144±0.007388MeV
    Binding Energy:1495.496620±0.007392MeV
    β- Decay Energy:-0.506486±0.007209MeV
"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-
  • Half life: 41.5 h ( 149400 sec., λ = 4.63954×10-06 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    E.C.
    to
    188
    76
    Os
      (Q = 2.809 MeV)
    Meta state at 0.000 Mev 41.5
  • Half life: 4.2 ms ( 0.0042 sec., λ = 165.035 s-1)
  • Mode of decay: γ (IT) to
    188
    77
    Ir

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    E.C. from
    188
    78
    Pt
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
040.5 h1(-) 0.302(10) [193Ir]"NMR/ON, NO/S"PR C32 582 (85)
+0.484(6) [Ir189]NMR/ONPRL 77 5016 (96)
+0.54(2) [193Ir]NMR/ONPR C32 582 (85)
+0.49(3) [193Ir]NMR/ONHFI 39 193 (88)
N. J. Stone, Table of Nuclear Magnetic Dipole and Electric Quadrupole Moments, to be published.  2000 Courtesy of T. Burrows at BNL/NNDC.