Basic Info

Fission Yield


element
Information about Tellurium-138:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:137.929220±0.000220amu #
    Excess Mass (Δ):-65.931000±0.205000MeV #
    Binding Energy:1139.091000±0.205000MeV #
    β- Decay Energy:6.368000±0.220000MeV #
"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: 1.4 s ( 1.4 sec., λ = 0.495105 s-1)
  • Mode of decay: β- to
    138
    53
    I
      (Q = 6.370 MeV)
  • Mode of decay: β- +
    1
    0
    n to
    137
    53
    I
      (Q = 2.500 MeV)   Branch ratio: 6.30 %
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)