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Radionuclide Dosimetric Data Sheets

Lutetium-165

Summary data

General

Classification

Isotope:  Lu-165
Atomic number (Z):  71
Mass number (A):  165
Neutron number (N):  94

Radioactive decay

Decay modes:  β+, Electron capture
Half-life:  10.74 [m]
Decay constant:  1.0756e-03 [1/s]
Daughters:  Yb-165 (100.0%)
Radioactive daughters:  Yb-165

Dosimetric constants

Mean alpha energy:  0.0 [MeV]
Mean electron energy:  0.37506 [MeV]
Mean photon energy:  1.11023 [MeV]
Air kerma rate constant, Γ102.957e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Air kerma coefficient, Kair3.965e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for weakly-penetrating radiations (α and/or electrons), Δwp6.009e-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-6.009e-14 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for photons, Δp1.779e-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/Lu-165 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/Lu-165 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/Lu-165 Summary Spectrum.csv

 

Energy [MeV]

Yield [#/nt] if > 0.01

Radiation type

8.63858e-06

1.488e+01

X-ray

1.50150e-03

3.674e-02

X-ray

7.35570e-03

1.547e-02

X-ray

7.40530e-03

1.366e-01

X-ray

8.41451e-03

9.062e-02

X-ray

8.74937e-03

2.331e-02

X-ray

9.79888e-03

1.615e-02

X-ray

3.92300e-02

5.355e-02

Gamma

5.14483e-02

3.178e-01

X-ray

5.25072e-02

5.601e-01

X-ray

5.92804e-02

5.903e-02

X-ray

5.95058e-02

1.141e-01

X-ray

6.10550e-02

1.313e-02

X-ray

6.11060e-02

2.540e-02

X-ray

8.75400e-02

3.450e-02

Gamma

1.03730e-01

1.890e-02

Gamma

1.20600e-01

1.500e-01

Gamma

1.32490e-01

1.500e-01

Gamma

1.74250e-01

7.050e-02

Gamma

2.03680e-01

5.700e-02

Gamma

2.17430e-01

3.000e-02

Gamma

2.53430e-01

2.430e-02

Gamma

2.71150e-01

2.970e-02

Gamma

3.56930e-01

1.800e-02

Gamma

3.56930e-01

1.200e-02

Gamma

3.61070e-01

4.395e-02

Gamma

3.72970e-01

1.920e-02

Gamma

4.00550e-01

3.000e-02

Gamma

4.00550e-01

3.000e-02

Gamma

4.58770e-01

1.860e-02

Gamma

4.58770e-01

1.860e-02

Gamma

5.11000e-01

5.207e-01

Annihilation photon

5.52070e-01

1.470e-02

Gamma

6.08980e-01

1.290e-02

Gamma

6.29890e-01

1.035e-02

Gamma

6.71070e-01

1.605e-02

Gamma

6.86540e-01

1.545e-02

Gamma

7.53550e-01

1.050e-02

Gamma

1.55986e+00

1.080e-02

Gamma

1.60143e+00

2.460e-02

Gamma

1.61346e+00

2.265e-02

Gamma

1.73413e+00

1.740e-02

Gamma

1.80134e+00

1.035e-02

Gamma

1.04738e+00

1.130e-02

Positron

1.07999e+00

1.233e-02

Positron

1.09621e+00

1.233e-02

Positron

1.18650e+00

3.700e-02

Positron

1.21626e+00

3.186e-02

Positron

1.21905e+00

6.063e-02

Positron

1.23957e+00

2.261e-02

Positron

1.26279e+00

1.028e-02

Positron

9.41893e-06

1.300e+00

Auger electron

1.88616e-05

1.842e+00

Auger electron

1.54789e-04

5.380e+00

Auger electron

2.46303e-04

1.628e-01

Auger electron

2.61454e-04

9.390e-01

Auger electron

8.82568e-04

1.482e-01

Auger electron

1.25666e-03

2.177e+00

Auger electron

1.42919e-03

9.819e-02

Auger electron

5.81338e-03

7.182e-01

Auger electron

7.30567e-03

2.589e-01

Auger electron

8.82850e-03

2.375e-02

Auger electron

2.52690e-02

3.568e-02

Conversion electron

2.60990e-02

6.134e-02

Conversion electron

2.87760e-02

1.452e-02

Conversion electron

3.02962e-02

1.107e-02

Conversion electron

4.19611e-02

3.836e-02

Auger electron

4.22890e-02

4.985e-02

Conversion electron

4.32060e-02

2.283e-02

Conversion electron

4.99512e-02

1.961e-02

Auger electron

5.91590e-02

2.523e-01

Conversion electron

6.04790e-02

1.048e-02

Conversion electron

7.10490e-02

2.037e-02

Conversion electron

7.75474e-02

4.494e-02

Conversion electron

7.86062e-02

4.403e-02

Conversion electron

8.56048e-02

2.368e-02

Conversion electron

1.10146e-01

3.497e-02

Conversion electron

1.12809e-01

3.891e-02

Conversion electron

1.42239e-01

2.241e-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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