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Radionuclide Dosimetric Data Sheets

Rhodium-94

Summary data

General

Classification

Isotope:  Rh-94
Atomic number (Z):  45
Mass number (A):  94
Neutron number (N):  49

Radioactive decay

Decay modes:  β+, Electron capture
Half-life:  70.6 [s]
Decay constant:  9.8179e-03 [1/s]
Daughters:  Ru-94 (100.0%)
Radioactive daughters:  Ru-94

Dosimetric constants

Mean alpha energy:  0.0 [MeV]
Mean electron energy:  2.90116 [MeV]
Mean photon energy:  3.76337 [MeV]
Air kerma rate constant, Γ109.217e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Air kerma coefficient, Kair1.303e-16 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for weakly-penetrating radiations (α and/or electrons), Δwp4.648e-13 [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-4.648e-13 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for photons, Δp6.030e-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-94 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-94 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-94 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-94 Summary Spectrum.csv

 

Energy [MeV]

Yield [#/nt] if > 0.01

Radiation type

8.90929e-06

1.958e-01

X-ray

1.26400e-01

4.500e-02

Gamma

3.11700e-01

1.200e-01

Gamma

4.38100e-01

7.100e-02

Gamma

4.92600e-01

4.200e-02

Gamma

5.11000e-01

1.972e+00

Annihilation photon

5.52900e-01

1.900e-02

Gamma

7.56200e-01

5.100e-01

Gamma

1.06810e+00

4.700e-02

Gamma

1.07250e+00

3.070e-01

Gamma

1.11070e+00

2.900e-02

Gamma

1.43070e+00

1.000e+00

Gamma

1.53970e+00

4.330e-02

Gamma

1.80430e+00

2.200e-02

Gamma

1.90250e+00

2.200e-02

Gamma

2.12450e+00

1.500e-02

Gamma

2.63160e+00

1.400e-02

Gamma

2.67780e+00

1.400e-02

Gamma

2.77860e+00

1.100e-02

Gamma

3.00770e+00

1.000e-02

Gamma

3.21030e+00

1.300e-02

Gamma

3.25600e+00

2.000e-02

Gamma

2.48115e+00

4.607e-02

Positron

2.51844e+00

1.863e-02

Positron

2.54762e+00

4.106e-02

Positron

2.78647e+00

5.708e-02

Positron

2.83232e+00

7.010e-02

Positron

2.84565e+00

3.024e-01

Positron

2.99955e+00

2.704e-01

Positron

3.34484e+00

1.803e-01

Positron

3.14553e-05

8.118e-02

Auger electron

1.14298e-04

1.836e-02

Auger electron

2.31892e-04

4.496e-02

Auger electron

2.15872e-03

1.758e-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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