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Radionuclide Dosimetric Data Sheets

Europium-152n

Summary data

General

Classification

Isotope:  Eu-152n
Atomic number (Z):  63
Mass number (A):  152
Neutron number (N):  89

Radioactive decay

Decay modes:  Internal transition
Half-life:  96.0 [m]
Decay constant:  1.2034e-04 [1/s]
Daughters:  Eu-152 (100.0%)
Radioactive daughters:  Eu-152

Dosimetric constants

Mean alpha energy:  0.0 [MeV]
Mean electron energy:  0.06664 [MeV]
Mean photon energy:  0.07526 [MeV]
Air kerma rate constant, Γ102.930e-18 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Air kerma coefficient, Kair2.930e-18 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for weakly-penetrating radiations (α and/or electrons), Δwp1.068e-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-1.068e-14 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for photons, Δp1.206e-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/Eu-152n 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/Eu-152n 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/Eu-152n Summary Spectrum.csv

 

Energy [MeV]

Yield [#/nt] if > 0.01

Radiation type

1.42534e-05

1.811e+01

X-ray

1.03194e-03

2.351e-02

X-ray

5.80160e-03

1.081e-02

X-ray

5.83100e-03

9.559e-02

X-ray

6.45760e-03

7.930e-02

X-ray

6.54850e-03

1.442e-02

X-ray

6.82635e-03

1.602e-02

X-ray

7.47704e-03

1.370e-02

X-ray

1.82100e-02

1.258e-02

Gamma

4.09430e-02

6.567e-02

X-ray

4.15992e-02

1.184e-01

X-ray

4.69640e-02

1.195e-02

X-ray

4.70984e-02

2.313e-02

X-ray

8.98470e-02

6.990e-01

Gamma

1.58398e-05

1.294e+00

Auger electron

3.88900e-05

1.025e-02

Auger electron

1.06122e-04

8.899e-01

Auger electron

1.12949e-04

7.813e+00

Auger electron

1.81399e-04

1.296e+00

Auger electron

5.54912e-04

3.392e-01

Auger electron

8.56147e-04

2.589e+00

Auger electron

1.03123e-03

1.605e-01

Auger electron

4.67763e-03

9.336e-01

Auger electron

5.62920e-03

1.595e-02

Conversion electron

5.78423e-03

3.227e-01

Auger electron

6.92778e-03

2.797e-02

Auger electron

1.01919e-02

3.936e-01

Conversion electron

1.05852e-02

6.835e-02

Conversion electron

1.12412e-02

5.242e-02

Conversion electron

1.67404e-02

1.123e-01

Conversion electron

1.82100e-02

3.088e-02

Conversion electron

2.86620e-02

2.306e-02

Conversion electron

3.21252e-02

3.386e-01

Conversion electron

3.27812e-02

4.077e-01

Conversion electron

3.36229e-02

1.077e-02

Auger electron

3.82804e-02

1.977e-01

Conversion electron

3.97500e-02

5.166e-02

Conversion electron

4.12790e-02

2.226e-01

Conversion electron

8.18289e-02

2.258e-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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