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Fission Yield


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Information about Niobium-90:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:89.911264±0.000005amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-82.656938±0.004554MeV
    Binding Energy:776.999501±0.004556MeV
    β- Decay Energy:-2.489000±0.004000MeV
"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: 8+
  • Half life: 14.60 h ( 52560 sec., λ = 1.31877×10-05 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    E.C.
    to
    90
    40
    Zr
      (Q = 6.111 MeV)
    Meta state at 0.122 Mev
  • Spin: 6+ 14.60
  • Half life: 63 µs ( 6.3×10-05 sec., λ = 11002.3 s-1)
  • Mode of decay: γ (IT) to
    90
    41
    Nb
      (Q = 0.122 MeV)
    Meta state at 0.124 Mev
  • Spin: 4- 6360
  • Half life: 18.81 s ( 18.81 sec., λ = 0.0368499 s-1)
  • Mode of decay: γ (IT) to
    90
    41
    Nb
      (Q = 0.125 MeV)
    Meta state at 0.382 Mev
  • Spin: 1+ 18.81
  • Half life: 6.19 ms ( 0.00619 sec., λ = 111.979 s-1)
  • Mode of decay: γ (IT) to
    90
    41
    Nb
      (Q = 0.382 MeV)

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    E.C. from
    90
    42
    Mo
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
014.6 h8+ 4.961(4) [93Nb]NMR/ONNP A365 13 (81)
12266 ms6+ +3.72(2) TDPADPL 58B 43 (75)
1881477 ns11- +8.78(3) TDPADHFI 4 196 (78)
N. J. Stone, Table of Nuclear Magnetic Dipole and Electric Quadrupole Moments, to be published.  2000 Courtesy of T. Burrows at BNL/NNDC.