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Information about Radium-228:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:228.031064±0.000003amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):28.936019±0.002485MeV
    Binding Energy:1742.478482±0.002505MeV
    β- Decay Energy:0.045900±0.000894MeV
"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: 5.75 years ( 1.81355×10+08 sec., λ = 3.82205×10-09 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    β-
    to
    228
    89
    Ac
      (Q = 0.046 MeV)

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    β- from
    228
    87
    Fr
    α from
    232
    90
    Th
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)