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Radionuclide Dosimetric Data Sheets

Gold-195m

Summary data

General

Classification

Isotope:  Au-195m
Atomic number (Z):  79
Mass number (A):  195
Neutron number (N):  116

Radioactive decay

Decay modes:  Internal transition
Half-life:  30.5 [s]
Decay constant:  2.2726e-02 [1/s]
Daughters:  Au-195 (100.0%)
Radioactive daughters:  Au-195

Dosimetric constants

Mean alpha energy:  0.0 [MeV]
Mean electron energy:  0.11719 [MeV]
Mean photon energy:  0.20136 [MeV]
Air kerma rate constant, Γ101.579e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Air kerma coefficient, Kair1.579e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for weakly-penetrating radiations (α and/or electrons), Δwp1.878e-14 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for alphas, Δα0.000e+00 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for betas/electrons, Δβ-,β+,e-1.878e-14 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for photons, Δp3.226e-14 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]

Dose point kernels (plot)

Dose point kernel source:  Graves, et al. Medical Physics. 2019 Nov.; 46(11):5284-5293.

Note: Bins are spaced every 0.1 mm until a radius of 10 cm, and every 1 mm until a radius of 2 m.

Download tabulated dose point kernel file here:  www.mirdsoft.org/products/MIRDspecs/Au-195m DPK.csv

Summary spectra (plot)

Spectra source:  ICRP Publication 107: Nuclear Decay Data for Dosimetric Calculations. Ann. ICRP 2008, 38 (3).

Download tabulated summary spectra file here:  www.mirdsoft.org/products/MIRDspecs/Au-195m Summary Spectrum.csv

 

Tabulated data

Summary spectra (table)

Spectra source:  ICRP Publication 107: Nuclear Decay Data for Dosimetric Calculations. Ann. ICRP 2008, 38 (3).

Note: Radiations with yield < 0.01 are excluded from the table, but are available in the linked *.csv data.

Download tabulated summary spectra file here:  www.mirdsoft.org/products/MIRDspecs/Au-195m Summary Spectrum.csv

 

Energy [MeV]

Yield [#/nt] if > 0.01

Radiation type

1.11065e-05

1.611e+01

X-ray

2.14952e-03

4.848e-02

X-ray

9.62131e-03

1.430e-02

X-ray

9.70979e-03

1.259e-01

X-ray

1.14753e-02

1.333e-01

X-ray

1.15870e-02

2.353e-02

X-ray

1.34225e-02

2.631e-02

X-ray

6.71839e-02

6.762e-02

X-ray

6.90380e-02

1.150e-01

X-ray

7.78158e-02

1.265e-02

X-ray

7.82261e-02

2.449e-02

X-ray

2.00380e-01

1.640e-02

Gamma

2.61750e-01

6.778e-01

Gamma

4.01448e-05

3.542e+00

Auger electron

6.41789e-05

5.430e+00

Auger electron

1.74940e-04

2.889e+00

Auger electron

4.20641e-04

5.623e-01

Auger electron

1.06570e-03

1.030e-01

Auger electron

1.76116e-03

1.424e+00

Auger electron

1.98531e-03

1.481e-01

Auger electron

7.58138e-03

4.278e-01

Auger electron

9.71504e-03

1.802e-01

Auger electron

1.18779e-02

1.840e-02

Auger electron

4.30240e-02

3.706e-01

Conversion electron

4.48780e-02

3.352e-01

Conversion electron

5.40660e-02

2.148e-01

Conversion electron

5.68000e-02

6.444e-02

Conversion electron

1.80790e-01

2.360e-01

Conversion electron

2.47414e-01

3.523e-02

Conversion electron

2.59016e-01

1.047e-02

Conversion electron

 

Useful Links

Isotope decay characteristics are periodically updated as better measurements can be made - changes that may not be reflected on this page. Please see useful links:

National Nuclear Data Center (NNDC):  https://www.nndc.bnl.gov/nudat3/mird/

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Livechart:  https://www-nds.iaea.org/relnsd/vcharthtml/VChartHTML.html

Reference Links

ICRP Report 107: https://www.icrp.org/publication.asp?id=ICRP%20Publication%20107

Graves et al. Dose Point Kernels: https://doi.org/10.1002/mp.13789

MIRD Decay Schemes 2nd Edition: https://sites.snmmi.org/SNMMI-MAIN/iCore/Store/StoreLayouts/Item_Detail.aspx?iProductCode=0-932004-80-6

 

 

 

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