Basic Info

Fission Yield


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Information about Lutetium-172:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:171.939082±0.000004amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-56.744520±0.003299MeV
    Binding Energy:1389.464951±0.003308MeV
    β- Decay Energy:-0.350000±0.050000MeV
"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: 4-
  • Half life: 6.70 days ( 578880 sec., λ = 1.19739×10-06 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    E.C.
    to
    172
    70
    Yb
      (Q = 2.519 MeV)
    Meta state at 0.041 Mev
  • Spin: 1- 6.70
  • Half life: 3.7 min ( 222 sec., λ = 0.00312228 s-1)
  • Mode of decay: γ (IT)  (Q = 0.042 MeV)
    Meta state at 0.109 Mev
  • Spin: (1)+ 3.7
  • Half life: 440 µs ( 0.00044 sec., λ = 1575.33 s-1)
  • Mode of decay: γ (IT)  (Q = 0.109 MeV)

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    E.C. from
    172
    72
    Hf
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
06.70 d4- 2.893(15) [177Lu]NMR-ONPR C54 1027 (96)
2.25(10) [177Lu]NO/SPR C13 1295 (76)
3.80(3) [177Lu]NMR-ONPR C54 1027 (96)
N. J. Stone, Table of Nuclear Magnetic Dipole and Electric Quadrupole Moments, to be published.  2000 Courtesy of T. Burrows at BNL/NNDC.