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Information about Samarium-143:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:142.914624±0.000004amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-79.527634±0.004029MeV
    Binding Energy:1185.220885±0.004034MeV
    β- Decay Energy:-5.275123±0.013733MeV
"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: 3/2+
  • Half life: 8.83 min ( 529.8 sec., λ = 0.00130832 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    E.C.
    to
    143
    61
    Pm
      (Q = 3.443 MeV)
    Meta state at 0.754 Mev
  • Spin: 11/2- 8.83
  • Half life: 66 s ( 66 sec., λ = 0.0105022 s-1)
  • Mode of decay: γ (IT)  (Q = 0.754 MeV)   Branch ratio: 99.76 %
  • Mode of decay:
    E.C.
    to
    143
    61
    Pm
      (Q = 4.197 MeV)   Branch ratio: 0.24 %
    Meta state at 2.795 Mev
  • Spin: 23/2- 663
  • Half life: 30 ms ( 0.03 sec., λ = 23.1049 s-1)
  • Mode of decay: γ (IT)  (Q = 2.795 MeV)

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    E.C. from
    143
    63
    Eu
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
08.83 m3/2+ +1.01(2) "[145,7,9Sm]"LRIMSJP G18 1177 (92)
+0.4(2) "[145,7,9Sm]"LRIMSJP G18 1177 (92)
N. J. Stone, Table of Nuclear Magnetic Dipole and Electric Quadrupole Moments, to be published.  2000 Courtesy of T. Burrows at BNL/NNDC.