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Radionuclide Dosimetric Data Sheets

Hafnium-177m

Summary data

General

Classification

Isotope:  Hf-177m
Atomic number (Z):  72
Mass number (A):  177
Neutron number (N):  105

Radioactive decay

Decay modes:  Internal transition
Half-life:  51.4 [m]
Decay constant:  2.2476e-04 [1/s]
Daughters:  Hf-177 (100.0%)
Radioactive daughters:  None

Dosimetric constants

Mean alpha energy:  0.0 [MeV]
Mean electron energy:  0.50777 [MeV]
Mean photon energy:  2.28635 [MeV]
Air kerma rate constant, Γ108.620e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Air kerma coefficient, Kair8.620e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for weakly-penetrating radiations (α and/or electrons), Δwp8.135e-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-8.135e-14 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for photons, Δp3.663e-13 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]

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-177m 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-177m Summary Spectrum.csv

 

Energy [MeV]

Yield [#/nt] if > 0.01

Radiation type

1.93964e-05

3.420e+01

X-ray

1.63835e-03

1.029e-01

X-ray

6.98230e-03

2.333e-02

X-ray

7.83282e-03

3.860e-02

X-ray

7.88959e-03

3.406e-01

X-ray

8.88688e-03

1.544e-02

X-ray

9.03750e-03

2.572e-01

X-ray

9.14599e-03

1.990e-02

X-ray

9.34358e-03

5.919e-02

X-ray

1.05374e-02

4.680e-02

X-ray

5.47191e-02

5.995e-01

X-ray

5.51500e-02

2.276e-02

Gamma

5.59237e-02

1.049e+00

X-ray

6.31238e-02

1.117e-01

X-ray

6.33831e-02

2.158e-01

X-ray

6.50467e-02

2.511e-02

X-ray

6.51063e-02

4.861e-02

X-ray

6.54439e-02

1.176e-02

X-ray

7.16460e-02

1.154e-02

Gamma

1.05360e-01

1.576e-01

Gamma

1.12950e-01

2.607e-01

Gamma

1.28503e-01

1.984e-01

Gamma

1.36725e-01

1.784e-02

Gamma

1.45769e-01

1.161e-02

Gamma

1.53284e-01

2.161e-01

Gamma

1.74399e-01

1.611e-01

Gamma

1.77001e-01

4.383e-02

Gamma

2.04105e-01

1.769e-01

Gamma

2.08366e-01

7.367e-01

Gamma

2.14000e-01

4.229e-01

Gamma

2.14434e-01

8.421e-02

Gamma

2.28484e-01

4.722e-01

Gamma

2.33861e-01

7.121e-02

Gamma

2.49674e-01

7.844e-02

Gamma

2.54800e-01

1.415e-02

Gamma

2.77300e-01

7.844e-01

Gamma

2.81787e-01

1.807e-01

Gamma

2.91420e-01

1.300e-02

Gamma

2.92510e-01

1.054e-02

Gamma

2.95100e-01

7.229e-01

Gamma

2.96458e-01

6.483e-02

Gamma

2.99051e-01

2.299e-02

Gamma

3.05503e-01

2.322e-02

Gamma

3.11500e-01

6.075e-01

Gamma

3.13725e-01

1.607e-02

Gamma

3.21316e-01

1.538e-02

Gamma

3.26700e-01

6.767e-01

Gamma

3.27683e-01

2.307e-01

Gamma

3.41643e-01

2.153e-02

Gamma

3.78503e-01

3.799e-01

Gamma

3.85030e-01

3.999e-02

Gamma

4.18539e-01

2.715e-01

Gamma

4.65842e-01

2.999e-02

Gamma

5.72400e-01

7.382e-02

Gamma

6.06500e-01

1.192e-01

Gamma

6.38200e-01

2.099e-01

Gamma

1.08180e-05

2.987e+00

Auger electron

2.44614e-05

4.228e+00

Auger electron

1.59820e-04

1.190e+01

Auger electron

2.84090e-04

3.781e-01

Auger electron

3.04001e-04

2.030e+00

Auger electron

5.85142e-04

6.325e-01

Auger electron

1.36452e-03

5.160e+00

Auger electron

1.54339e-03

2.717e-01

Auger electron

1.76569e-03

1.689e-02

Auger electron

2.91500e-03

2.848e-01

Conversion electron

3.39700e-03

2.743e-02

Conversion electron

6.19458e-03

1.644e+00

Auger electron

7.81726e-03

6.105e-01

Auger electron

9.47130e-03

5.717e-02

Auger electron

1.20610e-02

7.139e-02

Conversion electron

1.41600e-02

2.068e-02

Conversion electron

3.98775e-02

4.323e-01

Conversion electron

4.45280e-02

6.648e-02

Auger electron

4.74678e-02

2.106e-01

Conversion electron

5.31026e-02

3.442e-02

Auger electron

6.30210e-02

3.084e-01

Conversion electron

8.78023e-02

2.071e-01

Conversion electron

9.41145e-02

6.067e-02

Conversion electron

9.45965e-02

1.935e-02

Conversion electron

9.58012e-02

1.344e-02

Conversion electron

1.01705e-01

2.252e-02

Conversion electron

1.02187e-01

1.415e-01

Conversion electron

1.03261e-01

2.180e-02

Conversion electron

1.03392e-01

1.250e-01

Conversion electron

1.08917e-01

1.082e-01

Conversion electron

1.10851e-01

7.215e-02

Conversion electron

1.12950e-01

1.962e-02

Conversion electron

1.17258e-01

4.327e-02

Conversion electron

1.17740e-01

1.117e-02

Conversion electron

1.26404e-01

1.421e-02

Conversion electron

1.38623e-01

7.643e-02

Conversion electron

1.42039e-01

2.918e-02

Conversion electron

1.42884e-01

3.998e-02

Conversion electron

1.48518e-01

1.797e-01

Conversion electron

1.48952e-01

3.216e-02

Conversion electron

1.63002e-01

5.442e-02

Conversion electron

1.63154e-01

1.517e-02

Conversion electron

1.92860e-01

1.070e-02

Conversion electron

2.02755e-01

2.641e-02

Conversion electron

2.03237e-01

2.109e-01

Conversion electron

2.04442e-01

1.186e-01

Conversion electron

2.11818e-01

1.486e-01

Conversion electron

2.11901e-01

9.177e-02

Conversion electron

2.14000e-01

2.515e-02

Conversion electron

2.16305e-01

1.177e-02

Conversion electron

2.17721e-01

1.154e-02

Conversion electron

2.29618e-01

1.110e-01

Conversion electron

2.46018e-01

8.879e-02

Conversion electron

2.61218e-01

8.708e-02

Conversion electron

2.62201e-01

1.005e-02

Conversion electron

2.66055e-01

2.076e-02

Conversion electron

2.83855e-01

1.543e-02

Conversion electron

3.00255e-01

1.241e-02

Conversion electron

3.13021e-01

1.138e-02

Conversion electron

3.15455e-01

1.216e-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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