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Radionuclide Dosimetric Data Sheets

Rhodium-106m

Summary data

General

Classification

Isotope:  Rh-106m
Atomic number (Z):  45
Mass number (A):  106
Neutron number (N):  61

Radioactive decay

Decay modes:  β-
Half-life:  131.0 [m]
Decay constant:  8.8187e-05 [1/s]
Daughters:  Pd-106 (100.0%)
Radioactive daughters:  None

Dosimetric constants

Mean alpha energy:  0.0 [MeV]
Mean electron energy:  0.34922 [MeV]
Mean photon energy:  2.85258 [MeV]
Air kerma rate constant, Γ101.024e-16 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Air kerma coefficient, Kair1.024e-16 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for weakly-penetrating radiations (α and/or electrons), Δwp5.595e-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-5.595e-14 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for photons, Δp4.570e-13 [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-106m 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-106m 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-106m 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-106m Summary Spectrum.csv

 

Energy [MeV]

Yield [#/nt] if > 0.01

Radiation type

7.85950e-06

1.241e-01

X-ray

2.21800e-01

6.413e-02

Gamma

2.28600e-01

2.052e-02

Gamma

3.28300e-01

1.197e-02

Gamma

3.90800e-01

3.506e-02

Gamma

4.06000e-01

1.163e-01

Gamma

4.29400e-01

1.325e-01

Gamma

4.50800e-01

2.420e-01

Gamma

5.11700e-01

8.550e-01

Gamma

6.01200e-01

2.993e-02

Gamma

6.16100e-01

2.018e-01

Gamma

6.45800e-01

2.736e-02

Gamma

6.80600e-01

1.881e-02

Gamma

7.03100e-01

4.446e-02

Gamma

7.17200e-01

2.890e-01

Gamma

7.48500e-01

1.932e-01

Gamma

7.93800e-01

5.643e-02

Gamma

8.04600e-01

1.300e-01

Gamma

8.08400e-01

7.439e-02

Gamma

8.25000e-01

1.359e-01

Gamma

8.48000e-01

1.966e-02

Gamma

8.48000e-01

1.624e-02

Gamma

1.02050e+00

1.966e-02

Gamma

1.04670e+00

3.035e-01

Gamma

1.12770e+00

1.368e-01

Gamma

1.20050e+00

1.137e-01

Gamma

1.22420e+00

8.123e-02

Gamma

1.39550e+00

2.822e-02

Gamma

1.52940e+00

1.753e-01

Gamma

1.57390e+00

6.669e-02

Gamma

1.72460e+00

2.223e-02

Gamma

1.84060e+00

1.881e-02

Gamma

2.38923e-01

1.242e-01

Beta

3.16755e-01

7.281e-01

Beta

4.94419e-01

3.769e-02

Beta

5.00520e-01

3.169e-02

Beta

5.19576e-01

2.912e-02

Beta

6.08905e-01

1.413e-02

Beta

6.35098e-01

1.028e-02

Beta

6.80527e-01

2.484e-02

Beta

3.82047e-05

4.673e-02

Auger electron

1.26175e-04

1.228e-02

Auger electron

2.92838e-04

3.036e-02

Auger electron

2.38210e-03

1.161e-02

Auger 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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