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Radionuclide Dosimetric Data Sheets

Cadmium-111m

Summary data

General

Classification

Isotope:  Cd-111m
Atomic number (Z):  48
Mass number (A):  111
Neutron number (N):  63

Radioactive decay

Decay modes:  Internal transition
Half-life:  48.5 [m]
Decay constant:  2.3819e-04 [1/s]
Daughters:  Cd-111 (100.0%)
Radioactive daughters:  None

Dosimetric constants

Mean alpha energy:  0.0 [MeV]
Mean electron energy:  0.10655 [MeV]
Mean photon energy:  0.28425 [MeV]
Air kerma rate constant, Γ101.346e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Air kerma coefficient, Kair1.346e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for weakly-penetrating radiations (α and/or electrons), Δwp1.707e-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-1.707e-14 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for photons, Δp4.554e-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/Cd-111m 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/Cd-111m 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/Cd-111m Summary Spectrum.csv

 

Energy [MeV]

Yield [#/nt] if > 0.01

Radiation type

1.71516e-05

5.179e+00

X-ray

3.12254e-03

1.954e-02

X-ray

3.31084e-03

1.208e-02

X-ray

2.29571e-02

1.148e-01

X-ray

2.31527e-02

2.158e-01

X-ray

2.60401e-02

1.904e-02

X-ray

2.60753e-02

3.699e-02

X-ray

1.50825e-01

2.914e-01

Gamma

2.45395e-01

9.400e-01

Gamma

3.68364e-05

1.823e+00

Auger electron

1.29114e-04

5.350e-01

Auger electron

1.61777e-04

9.099e-02

Auger electron

3.45140e-04

1.282e+00

Auger electron

4.01105e-04

1.451e-02

Auger electron

2.61108e-03

4.986e-01

Auger electron

3.05329e-03

1.147e-01

Auger electron

1.92752e-02

5.095e-02

Auger electron

2.24238e-02

2.096e-02

Auger electron

1.24137e-01

4.221e-01

Conversion electron

1.46831e-01

3.855e-02

Conversion electron

1.47094e-01

8.310e-02

Conversion electron

1.47290e-01

7.982e-02

Conversion electron

1.50212e-01

4.137e-02

Conversion electron

2.18707e-01

5.033e-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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