Basic Info

Fission Yield

n-XS summary


element
Information about Tellurium-129:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:128.906596±0.000003amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-87.005631±0.003023MeV
    Binding Energy:1087.523897±0.003029MeV
    β- Decay Energy:1.497942±0.003116MeV
"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: 69.6 min ( 4176 sec., λ = 0.000165984 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    β-
    to
    129
    53
    I
      (Q = 1.498 MeV)
    Meta state at 0.105 Mev
  • Spin: 11/2- 69.6
  • Half life: 33.6 days ( 2.90304×10+06 sec., λ = 2.38766×10-07 s-1)
  • Mode of decay: γ (IT)  (Q = 0.105 MeV)   Branch ratio: 63.00 %
  • Mode of decay:
    β-
    to
    129
    53
    I
      (Q = 1.604 MeV)   Branch ratio: 37.00 %

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    β- from
    129
    51
    Sb
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
069.5 m3/2+ 0.702(4) [125Te 36]NMR/ONPR C20 1171 (79)
0.055(13) [125Te 36]NO/MEHFI 35 1023 (87)
10633.5 d11/2- -1.091(7) [125Te 36]NMR/ONPR C20 1171 (79)
N. J. Stone, Table of Nuclear Magnetic Dipole and Electric Quadrupole Moments, to be published.  2000 Courtesy of T. Burrows at BNL/NNDC.