Basic Info

Fission Yield


element
Information about Samarium-160:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:159.935140±0.000430amu #
    Excess Mass (Δ):-60.417000±0.401000MeV #
    Binding Energy:1303.322000±0.401000MeV #
    β- Decay Energy:2.955000±0.448000MeV #
"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: 9.6 s ( 9.6 sec., λ = 0.0722028 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    β-
    to
    160
    63
    Eu
      (Q = 3.000 MeV)
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)