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Information about Rhenium-188:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:187.958112±0.000003amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-39.018148±0.002791MeV
    Binding Energy:1497.750330±0.002804MeV
    β- Decay Energy:2.120353±0.000423MeV
"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: 1-
  • Half life: 17.005 h ( 61218 sec., λ = 1.13226×10-05 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    β-
    to
    188
    76
    Os
      (Q = 2.120 MeV)
    Meta state at 0.172 Mev
  • Spin: (6)- 17.005
  • Half life: 18.6 min ( 1116 sec., λ = 0.0006211 s-1)
  • Mode of decay: γ (IT)  (Q = 0.172 MeV)

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    β- from
    188
    74
    W
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
016.9 h1- +1.788(5) AB/DPR 138 B310 (65)
+0.572(6) [187Re]ABZP A302 281 (81)/ PR 138 B310 (65)
+0.36(16) [187Re]NO/SZP A310 233 (83)
N. J. Stone, Table of Nuclear Magnetic Dipole and Electric Quadrupole Moments, to be published.  2000 Courtesy of T. Burrows at BNL/NNDC.