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Radionuclide Dosimetric Data Sheets

Lutetium-174m

Summary data

General

Classification

Isotope:  Lu-174m
Atomic number (Z):  71
Mass number (A):  174
Neutron number (N):  103

Radioactive decay

Decay modes:  Electron capture, Internal transition
Half-life:  142.0 [d]
Decay constant:  5.6497e-08 [1/s]
Daughters:  Lu-174 (99.4%), Yb-174 (0.62%)
Radioactive daughters:  Lu-174

Dosimetric constants

Mean alpha energy:  0.0 [MeV]
Mean electron energy:  0.1188 [MeV]
Mean photon energy:  0.0626 [MeV]
Air kerma rate constant, Γ104.329e-18 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Air kerma coefficient, Kair4.329e-18 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for weakly-penetrating radiations (α and/or electrons), Δwp1.903e-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-1.903e-14 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for photons, Δp1.003e-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/Lu-174m 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/Lu-174m 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/Lu-174m Summary Spectrum.csv

 

Energy [MeV]

Yield [#/nt] if > 0.01

Radiation type

8.56644e-06

1.370e-01

X-ray

1.39731e-05

2.577e+01

X-ray

1.56979e-03

6.941e-02

X-ray

6.77270e-03

1.736e-02

X-ray

7.59238e-03

2.823e-02

X-ray

7.64541e-03

2.493e-01

X-ray

8.58698e-03

2.177e-02

X-ray

8.72221e-03

9.396e-02

X-ray

8.82888e-03

2.846e-02

X-ray

9.04388e-03

4.290e-02

X-ray

1.01636e-02

1.691e-02

X-ray

4.46830e-02

1.243e-01

Gamma

5.30692e-02

2.018e-01

X-ray

5.41988e-02

3.543e-01

X-ray

6.11839e-02

3.755e-02

X-ray

6.14258e-02

7.254e-02

X-ray

6.30870e-02

1.623e-02

X-ray

6.70580e-02

7.249e-02

Gamma

9.52165e-06

1.235e-02

Auger electron

1.00912e-05

2.269e+00

Auger electron

1.88631e-05

1.732e-02

Auger electron

2.16371e-05

3.202e+00

Auger electron

1.54497e-04

4.955e-02

Auger electron

1.56371e-04

9.184e+00

Auger electron

2.67699e-04

1.696e+00

Auger electron

2.69165e-04

2.826e-01

Auger electron

4.94356e-04

7.254e-01

Auger electron

1.26222e-03

1.887e-02

Auger electron

1.30887e-03

3.790e+00

Auger electron

1.48570e-03

1.826e-01

Auger electron

1.69254e-03

1.184e-02

Auger electron

3.61601e-03

7.324e-01

Conversion electron

5.96369e-03

1.157e+00

Auger electron

7.52293e-03

4.227e-01

Auger electron

9.11463e-03

3.921e-02

Auger electron

3.38380e-02

5.834e-01

Conversion electron

3.43100e-02

6.606e-02

Conversion electron

3.54398e-02

2.201e-02

Conversion electron

4.26669e-02

1.519e-01

Conversion electron

4.32341e-02

2.333e-02

Auger electron

4.46830e-02

4.345e-02

Conversion electron

4.82350e-02

2.153e-01

Conversion electron

4.87070e-02

2.755e-02

Conversion electron

4.98368e-02

4.638e-01

Conversion electron

5.15128e-02

1.200e-02

Auger electron

5.62130e-02

1.027e-01

Conversion electron

5.66850e-02

1.272e-02

Conversion electron

5.70639e-02

2.034e-01

Conversion electron

5.90800e-02

5.709e-02

Conversion electron

6.50419e-02

2.736e-02

Conversion electron

1.15827e-01

1.694e-02

Conversion electron

1.16957e-01

1.181e-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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