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Radionuclide Dosimetric Data Sheets

Iridium-194m

Summary data

General

Classification

Isotope:  Ir-194m
Atomic number (Z):  77
Mass number (A):  194
Neutron number (N):  117

Radioactive decay

Decay modes:  β-
Half-life:  171.0 [d]
Decay constant:  4.6915e-08 [1/s]
Daughters:  Pt-194 (100.0%)
Radioactive daughters:  None

Dosimetric constants

Mean alpha energy:  0.0 [MeV]
Mean electron energy:  0.14215 [MeV]
Mean photon energy:  2.3339 [MeV]
Air kerma rate constant, Γ109.060e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Air kerma coefficient, Kair9.060e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for weakly-penetrating radiations (α and/or electrons), Δwp2.277e-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-2.277e-14 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for photons, Δp3.739e-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/Ir-194m Summary Spectrum.csv

Beta spectra (plot)

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

Download tabulated beta spectra file here:  www.mirdsoft.org/products/MIRDspecs/Ir-194m Beta 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/Ir-194m Summary Spectrum.csv

 

Energy [MeV]

Yield [#/nt] if > 0.01

Radiation type

1.01469e-05

5.778e+00

X-ray

2.07200e-03

1.625e-02

X-ray

9.43802e-03

4.474e-02

X-ray

1.11006e-02

4.453e-02

X-ray

6.53020e-02

4.747e-02

X-ray

6.70480e-02

8.110e-02

X-ray

7.59780e-02

1.718e-02

X-ray

1.11700e-01

8.900e-02

Gamma

3.24000e-01

2.000e-02

Gamma

3.28500e-01

9.300e-01

Gamma

3.38800e-01

5.500e-01

Gamma

3.90800e-01

3.500e-01

Gamma

4.82600e-01

9.700e-01

Gamma

5.62400e-01

3.500e-01

Gamma

5.62400e-01

3.500e-01

Gamma

6.00500e-01

6.200e-01

Gamma

6.87800e-01

5.900e-01

Gamma

1.01180e+00

3.600e-02

Gamma

5.45116e-02

9.700e-01

Beta

7.54487e-02

3.000e-02

Beta

3.74591e-05

1.229e+00

Auger electron

5.60425e-05

1.987e+00

Auger electron

1.71637e-04

1.052e+00

Auger electron

4.11708e-04

1.911e-01

Auger electron

9.35609e-04

4.159e-02

Auger electron

1.70150e-03

5.119e-01

Auger electron

1.91507e-03

4.897e-02

Auger electron

7.36419e-03

1.580e-01

Auger electron

9.41839e-03

6.534e-02

Auger electron

3.30850e-02

5.430e-02

Conversion electron

9.83870e-02

9.011e-02

Conversion electron

1.00133e-01

7.380e-02

Conversion electron

1.09063e-01

4.429e-02

Conversion electron

1.11700e-01

1.292e-02

Conversion electron

2.49885e-01

4.560e-02

Conversion electron

2.60185e-01

2.500e-02

Conversion electron

4.03985e-01

1.934e-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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