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Information about Neodymium-140:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:139.909310±0.000021amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-84.477342±0.019182MeV
    Binding Energy:1167.521331±0.019183MeV
    β- Decay Energy:-6.047095±0.023337MeV
"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: 0+
  • Half life: 3.37 days ( 291168 sec., λ = 2.38057×10-06 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    E.C.
    to
    140
    59
    Pr
      (Q = 0.222 MeV)
    Meta state at 2.221 Mev
  • Spin: 7- 3.37
  • Half life: 0.60 ms ( 0.0006 sec., λ = 1155.25 s-1)
  • Mode of decay: γ (IT)  (Q = 2.221 MeV)

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    E.C. from
    140
    61
    Pm
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
362222 ns10+ -1.92(12) TDPADNP A346 281 (80)
-1.6(2) TDPADCf82Fuji 35 (82)
N. J. Stone, Table of Nuclear Magnetic Dipole and Electric Quadrupole Moments, to be published.  2000 Courtesy of T. Burrows at BNL/NNDC.