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Fission Yield


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Information about Zirconium-89:

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    Mass-Energy Data:

    Atomic Mass:88.908889±0.000004amu
    Excess Mass (Δ):-84.869416±0.003355MeV
    Binding Energy:771.923009±0.003357MeV
    β- Decay Energy:-4.291008±0.035655MeV
"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: 9/2+
  • Half life: 78.41 h ( 282276 sec., λ = 2.45557×10-06 s-1)
  • Mode of decay:
    E.C.
    to
    89
    39
    Y
      (Q = 2.832 MeV)
    Meta state at 0.588 Mev
  • Spin: 1/2- 78.41
  • Half life: 4.18 min ( 250.8 sec., λ = 0.00276374 s-1)
  • Mode of decay: γ (IT)  (Q = 0.588 MeV)   Branch ratio: 93.77 %
  • Mode of decay:
    E.C.
    to
    89
    39
    Y
      (Q = 3.420 MeV)   Branch ratio: 6.23 %

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    E.C. from
    89
    41
    Nb
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
078.4 h9/2+ -1.08(2) NMR/ON(b)PR C54 1129 (96)
-1.07(3) NMR/ONNP A620 317 (97)
29955.2 ns21/2+ +9.4(4) TDPADZP A329 429 (88)
N. J. Stone, Table of Nuclear Magnetic Dipole and Electric Quadrupole Moments, to be published.  2000 Courtesy of T. Burrows at BNL/NNDC.