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Radionuclide Dosimetric Data Sheets

Rhenium-184m

Summary data

General

Classification

Isotope:  Re-184m
Atomic number (Z):  75
Mass number (A):  184
Neutron number (N):  109

Radioactive decay

Decay modes:  Electron capture, Internal transition
Half-life:  169.0 [d]
Decay constant:  4.7471e-08 [1/s]
Daughters:  Re-184 (75.4%), W-184 (24.6%)
Radioactive daughters:  Re-184

Dosimetric constants

Mean alpha energy:  0.0 [MeV]
Mean electron energy:  0.14129 [MeV]
Mean photon energy:  0.38358 [MeV]
Air kerma rate constant, Γ102.007e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Air kerma coefficient, Kair2.007e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for weakly-penetrating radiations (α and/or electrons), Δwp2.264e-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-2.264e-14 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for photons, Δp6.146e-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/Re-184m 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/Re-184m 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/Re-184m Summary Spectrum.csv

 

Energy [MeV]

Yield [#/nt] if > 0.01

Radiation type

3.11994e-05

6.181e+00

X-ray

3.75940e-05

1.067e+01

X-ray

1.77725e-03

2.269e-02

X-ray

1.84562e-03

4.299e-02

X-ray

7.62640e-03

1.063e-02

X-ray

8.38983e-03

6.989e-02

X-ray

8.57621e-03

1.817e-02

X-ray

8.64531e-03

1.603e-01

X-ray

9.69189e-03

4.879e-02

X-ray

9.95867e-03

1.239e-02

X-ray

1.00312e-02

5.073e-02

X-ray

1.02735e-02

2.873e-02

X-ray

5.52780e-02

2.308e-02

Gamma

5.81161e-02

8.308e-02

X-ray

5.94830e-02

1.442e-01

X-ray

5.98631e-02

1.440e-01

X-ray

6.13181e-02

2.490e-01

X-ray

6.71212e-02

1.551e-02

X-ray

6.74178e-02

2.997e-02

X-ray

6.91788e-02

2.691e-02

X-ray

6.94956e-02

5.200e-02

X-ray

7.14134e-02

1.196e-02

X-ray

1.04729e-01

1.344e-01

Gamma

1.11207e-01

5.789e-02

Gamma

1.61269e-01

6.493e-02

Gamma

2.15326e-01

2.777e-02

Gamma

2.16547e-01

9.426e-02

Gamma

2.26748e-01

1.475e-02

Gamma

2.52845e-01

1.068e-01

Gamma

3.18008e-01

5.750e-02

Gamma

3.84250e-01

3.133e-02

Gamma

5.36674e-01

3.301e-02

Gamma

7.92067e-01

3.692e-02

Gamma

8.94760e-01

2.750e-02

Gamma

9.03282e-01

3.735e-02

Gamma

9.20933e-01

8.136e-02

Gamma

1.17377e+00

1.213e-02

Gamma

2.53687e-05

1.231e+00

Auger electron

2.73516e-05

2.098e+00

Auger electron

1.61387e-04

2.098e+00

Auger electron

1.61853e-04

3.580e+00

Auger electron

3.17098e-04

7.380e-02

Auger electron

3.19100e-04

7.047e-01

Auger electron

3.20731e-04

4.152e-01

Auger electron

3.25832e-04

1.303e-01

Auger electron

5.30635e-04

1.727e-01

Auger electron

6.44535e-04

1.259e-01

Auger electron

1.47226e-03

9.676e-01

Auger electron

1.52311e-03

1.703e+00

Auger electron

1.65816e-03

6.215e-02

Auger electron

1.71214e-03

1.211e-01

Auger electron

6.54665e-03

5.179e-01

Auger electron

6.54939e-03

2.929e-01

Auger electron

8.30917e-03

1.125e-01

Auger electron

8.36238e-03

2.011e-01

Auger electron

1.01004e-02

1.077e-02

Auger electron

1.02042e-02

1.939e-02

Auger electron

1.14240e-02

1.361e-02

Conversion electron

2.15810e-02

1.046e-02

Conversion electron

3.28730e-02

5.057e-01

Conversion electron

4.15180e-02

4.145e-02

Conversion electron

4.32010e-02

7.677e-02

Conversion electron

4.85493e-02

1.465e-02

Auger electron

5.21420e-02

3.618e-02

Conversion electron

5.30068e-02

1.999e-02

Conversion electron

5.35090e-02

3.688e-02

Conversion electron

6.14438e-02

1.877e-02

Conversion electron

7.07720e-02

1.022e-01

Conversion electron

7.12870e-02

1.910e-02

Conversion electron

7.27420e-02

3.936e-01

Conversion electron

8.09195e-02

1.736e-01

Conversion electron

8.32800e-02

5.161e-02

Conversion electron

9.15800e-02

5.757e-02

Conversion electron

9.22210e-02

7.381e-02

Conversion electron

9.27360e-02

1.319e-02

Conversion electron

9.96340e-02

4.193e-02

Conversion electron

1.01001e-01

3.633e-02

Conversion electron

1.02368e-01

2.173e-02

Conversion electron

1.08936e-01

2.099e-02

Conversion electron

1.46858e-01

1.289e-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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