Basic Info

Fission Yield

n-XS summary


element
Information about Neodymium-144:

WikipediaNeutron Cross SectionsX-Ray TransitionsX-Ray Attenuation

    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:143.910083±0.000003amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-83.757479±0.002819MeV
    Binding Energy:1199.086759±0.002827MeV
    β- Decay Energy:-2.331659±0.002230MeV
"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:

  • Atomic Percent Abundance: 23.80%
  • Spin: 0+
  • Half life: 2.29E+15 years ( 7.22266×10+22 sec., λ = 9.59684×10-24 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    α
    to
    140
    58
    Ce
      (Q = 1.905 MeV)

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    β- from
    144
    59
    Pr
    E.C. from
    144
    61
    Pm
    α from
    148
    62
    Sm
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
6974.51 ps2+ 0.32(4) TFNP A516 119 (90)
+0.33(8) [152Sm 122]TFHFI 33 37 (87)
+0.30(4) [148Nd 302]"TF/IMPAC, R"NP A311 507 (78)
-0.15(6) or -0.28(6) CERAuJP 42 345 (89)
-0.18(12) CERPR C3 2049 (71)/NP A151 282 (70)
131420 ns4+ +0.8(8) IPACArkF 33 329 (67)
N. J. Stone, Table of Nuclear Magnetic Dipole and Electric Quadrupole Moments, to be published.  2000 Courtesy of T. Burrows at BNL/NNDC.