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Radionuclide Dosimetric Data Sheets

Rhodium-100m

Summary data

General

Classification

Isotope:  Rh-100m
Atomic number (Z):  45
Mass number (A):  100
Neutron number (N):  55

Radioactive decay

Decay modes:  β+, Electron capture, Internal transition
Half-life:  4.6 [m]
Decay constant:  2.5114e-03 [1/s]
Daughters:  Rh-100 (98.3%), Ru-100 (1.7%)
Radioactive daughters:  Rh-100

Dosimetric constants

Mean alpha energy:  0.0 [MeV]
Mean electron energy:  0.08017 [MeV]
Mean photon energy:  0.0637 [MeV]
Air kerma rate constant, Γ101.291e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Air kerma coefficient, Kair1.307e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for weakly-penetrating radiations (α and/or electrons), Δwp1.284e-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-1.284e-14 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for photons, Δp1.021e-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/Rh-100m 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/Rh-100m 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/Rh-100m 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/Rh-100m Summary Spectrum.csv

 

Energy [MeV]

Yield [#/nt] if > 0.01

Radiation type

8.90919e-06

1.161e-01

X-ray

9.95880e-06

1.417e+01

X-ray

2.68654e-03

4.165e-02

X-ray

2.82847e-03

2.246e-02

X-ray

2.00395e-02

2.441e-01

X-ray

2.01865e-02

4.622e-01

X-ray

2.26708e-02

3.930e-02

X-ray

2.26963e-02

7.642e-02

X-ray

2.31362e-02

1.510e-02

X-ray

3.27000e-02

7.962e-02

Gamma

7.49000e-02

1.592e-02

Gamma

7.49000e-02

6.370e-02

Gamma

5.39600e-01

1.683e-02

Gamma

6.86900e-01

1.010e-02

Gamma

3.14525e-05

4.817e-02

Auger electron

3.35508e-05

5.602e+00

Auger electron

1.09881e-04

2.503e-01

Auger electron

1.14203e-04

1.089e-02

Auger electron

1.18975e-04

1.383e+00

Auger electron

2.31918e-04

2.667e-02

Auger electron

2.60285e-04

3.348e+00

Auger electron

3.06870e-04

2.178e-02

Auger electron

2.15882e-03

1.040e-02

Auger electron

2.26758e-03

1.313e+00

Auger electron

2.60828e-03

2.433e-01

Auger electron

2.97213e-03

1.237e-02

Auger electron

9.50900e-03

3.573e-02

Conversion electron

9.50900e-03

6.448e-01

Conversion electron

1.69094e-02

1.406e-01

Auger electron

1.89090e-02

1.279e-02

Conversion electron

1.95952e-02

5.504e-02

Auger electron

2.93088e-02

1.879e-02

Conversion electron

2.93088e-02

7.204e-02

Conversion electron

2.95485e-02

3.107e-02

Conversion electron

2.96955e-02

3.243e-02

Conversion electron

2.96955e-02

4.090e-02

Conversion electron

3.22053e-02

2.759e-02

Conversion electron

3.22053e-02

1.165e-02

Conversion electron

5.17090e-02

3.344e-01

Conversion electron

5.17090e-02

1.864e-02

Conversion electron

7.15088e-02

2.563e-02

Conversion electron

7.17485e-02

1.709e-01

Conversion electron

7.18955e-02

2.112e-01

Conversion electron

7.44053e-02

8.203e-02

Conversion electron

7.49000e-02

1.353e-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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