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Radionuclide Dosimetric Data Sheets

Palladium-114

Isotope:  Pd-114
Atomic number (Z):  46
Mass number (A):  114
Neutron number (N):  68

Decay modes:  β-
Half-life:  2.42 [m]
Decay constant:  4.7737e-03 [1/s]
Daughters:  Ag-114 (100.0%)
Radioactive daughters:  Ag-114

Mean alpha energy:  0.0 [MeV]
Mean electron energy:  0.53173 [MeV]
Mean photon energy:  0.02588 [MeV]
Air kerma rate constant, Γ₁₀:  9.892e-19 [Gy·m²/Bq·s]
Air kerma coefficient, K_air:  9.892e-19 [Gy·m²/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for weakly-penetrating radiations (α and/or electrons), Δ_wp:  8.519e-14 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for alphas, Δ_α:  0.000e+00 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for betas/electrons, Δ_β-,β+,e-:  8.519e-14 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for photons, Δ_p:  4.146e-15 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]

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/Pd-114 DPK.csv

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/Pd-114 Summary Spectrum.csv

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/Pd-114 Beta Spectrum.csv

 

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/Pd-114 Summary Spectrum.csv

 

Energy [MeV]	Yield [#/nt] if > 0.01	Radiation type
1.20775e-05	1.053e-01	X-ray
1.26700e-01	4.488e-02	Gamma
2.32000e-01	4.896e-02	Gamma
3.58500e-01	1.632e-02	Gamma
3.87862e-01	7.459e-02	Beta
5.41928e-01	9.150e-01	Beta
3.78223e-05	3.834e-02	Auger electron
1.27077e-04	1.064e-02	Auger electron
3.18978e-04	2.598e-02	Auger electron

 

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

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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