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Radionuclide Dosimetric Data Sheets

Rhodium-101

Summary data

General

Classification

Isotope:  Rh-101
Atomic number (Z):  45
Mass number (A):  101
Neutron number (N):  56

Radioactive decay

Decay modes:  Electron capture
Half-life:  3.3 [y]
Decay constant:  6.6560e-09 [1/s]
Daughters:  Ru-101 (100.0%)
Radioactive daughters:  None

Dosimetric constants

Mean alpha energy:  0.0 [MeV]
Mean electron energy:  0.02665 [MeV]
Mean photon energy:  0.28781 [MeV]
Air kerma rate constant, Γ102.034e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Air kerma coefficient, Kair2.034e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for weakly-penetrating radiations (α and/or electrons), Δwp4.270e-15 [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-4.270e-15 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for photons, Δp4.611e-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-101 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-101 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/Rh-101 Summary Spectrum.csv

 

Energy [MeV]

Yield [#/nt] if > 0.01

Radiation type

8.90907e-06

1.028e+01

X-ray

2.54865e-03

2.732e-02

X-ray

2.67727e-03

1.260e-02

X-ray

1.91152e-02

2.251e-01

X-ray

1.92483e-02

4.272e-01

X-ray

2.16049e-02

3.584e-02

X-ray

2.16277e-02

6.971e-02

X-ray

2.20364e-02

1.351e-02

X-ray

1.27226e-01

6.804e-01

Gamma

1.98010e-01

7.300e-01

Gamma

3.25230e-01

1.183e-01

Gamma

3.14487e-05

4.266e+00

Auger electron

1.08216e-04

2.315e-01

Auger electron

1.14079e-04

9.638e-01

Auger electron

2.31949e-04

2.361e+00

Auger electron

2.77548e-04

1.737e-02

Auger electron

2.15907e-03

9.168e-01

Auger electron

2.46872e-03

1.563e-01

Auger electron

1.61570e-02

1.420e-01

Auger electron

1.86981e-02

5.464e-02

Auger electron

1.05139e-01

1.032e-01

Conversion electron

1.24022e-01

1.144e-02

Conversion electron

1.75923e-01

3.118e-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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