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Radionuclide Dosimetric Data Sheets

Hafnium-175

Summary data

General

Classification

Isotope:  Hf-175
Atomic number (Z):  72
Mass number (A):  175
Neutron number (N):  103

Radioactive decay

Decay modes:  Electron capture
Half-life:  70.0 [d]
Decay constant:  1.1461e-07 [1/s]
Daughters:  Lu-175 (100.0%)
Radioactive daughters:  None

Dosimetric constants

Mean alpha energy:  0.0 [MeV]
Mean electron energy:  0.04502 [MeV]
Mean photon energy:  0.35337 [MeV]
Air kerma rate constant, Γ101.429e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Air kerma coefficient, Kair1.429e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for weakly-penetrating radiations (α and/or electrons), Δwp7.213e-15 [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-7.213e-15 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for photons, Δp5.662e-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/Hf-175 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/Hf-175 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/Hf-175 Summary Spectrum.csv

 

Energy [MeV]

Yield [#/nt] if > 0.01

Radiation type

1.40084e-05

1.122e+01

X-ray

1.56965e-03

3.079e-02

X-ray

7.59237e-03

1.268e-02

X-ray

7.64540e-03

1.120e-01

X-ray

8.72221e-03

6.798e-02

X-ray

9.04391e-03

1.928e-02

X-ray

1.01636e-02

1.223e-02

X-ray

5.30692e-02

2.656e-01

X-ray

5.41988e-02

4.664e-01

X-ray

6.11839e-02

4.942e-02

X-ray

6.14258e-02

9.550e-02

X-ray

6.30318e-02

1.105e-02

X-ray

6.30870e-02

2.137e-02

X-ray

8.93600e-02

2.402e-02

Gamma

3.43400e-01

8.400e-01

Gamma

4.33000e-01

1.436e-02

Gamma

9.98291e-06

9.787e-01

Auger electron

2.16360e-05

1.386e+00

Auger electron

1.56496e-04

4.005e+00

Auger electron

2.65777e-04

1.218e-01

Auger electron

2.67184e-04

7.205e-01

Auger electron

5.49522e-04

2.024e-01

Auger electron

1.30976e-03

1.679e+00

Auger electron

1.48495e-03

8.074e-02

Auger electron

5.97784e-03

5.425e-01

Auger electron

7.53339e-03

1.982e-01

Auger electron

9.11963e-03

1.836e-02

Auger electron

2.59180e-02

1.048e-01

Conversion electron

4.32341e-02

3.071e-02

Auger electron

5.15128e-02

1.580e-02

Auger electron

7.85150e-02

1.474e-02

Conversion electron

2.79958e-01

8.324e-02

Conversion electron

3.32555e-01

1.154e-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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