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Radionuclide Dosimetric Data Sheets

Rhodium-95

Summary data

General

Classification

Isotope:  Rh-95
Atomic number (Z):  45
Mass number (A):  95
Neutron number (N):  50

Radioactive decay

Decay modes:  β+, Electron capture
Half-life:  5.02 [m]
Decay constant:  2.3013e-03 [1/s]
Daughters:  Ru-95 (100.0%)
Radioactive daughters:  Ru-95

Dosimetric constants

Mean alpha energy:  0.0 [MeV]
Mean electron energy:  0.89725 [MeV]
Mean photon energy:  2.56033 [MeV]
Air kerma rate constant, Γ106.343e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Air kerma coefficient, Kair9.117e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for weakly-penetrating radiations (α and/or electrons), Δwp1.438e-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-1.438e-13 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for photons, Δp4.102e-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-95 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-95 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-95 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-95 Summary Spectrum.csv

 

Energy [MeV]

Yield [#/nt] if > 0.01

Radiation type

8.90920e-06

2.539e+00

X-ray

1.91152e-02

5.688e-02

X-ray

1.92483e-02

1.079e-01

X-ray

2.16277e-02

1.761e-02

X-ray

2.29300e-01

2.290e-02

Gamma

4.10300e-01

1.074e-02

Gamma

5.11000e-01

1.433e+00

Annihilation photon

6.22500e-01

2.648e-02

Gamma

6.61000e-01

1.539e-02

Gamma

6.61000e-01

1.539e-02

Gamma

6.77600e-01

5.797e-02

Gamma

7.64400e-01

2.147e-02

Gamma

8.95000e-01

1.718e-02

Gamma

9.41600e-01

7.157e-01

Gamma

1.07930e+00

1.324e-02

Gamma

1.17540e+00

1.575e-02

Gamma

1.30510e+00

1.789e-02

Gamma

1.31700e+00

3.006e-02

Gamma

1.35200e+00

2.083e-01

Gamma

1.48930e+00

3.435e-02

Gamma

1.49470e+00

5.010e-02

Gamma

1.52450e+00

2.362e-02

Gamma

2.12100e+00

1.610e-02

Gamma

2.79180e+00

2.433e-02

Gamma

3.06320e+00

1.002e-02

Gamma

7.36364e-01

2.684e-02

Positron

8.14623e-01

3.146e-02

Positron

8.20079e-01

2.129e-02

Positron

8.79438e-01

4.072e-02

Positron

1.15310e+00

1.111e-02

Positron

1.16698e+00

1.296e-02

Positron

1.23355e+00

7.033e-02

Positron

1.42606e+00

4.498e-01

Positron

3.14527e-05

1.053e+00

Auger electron

1.07960e-04

5.467e-02

Auger electron

1.14210e-04

2.381e-01

Auger electron

2.31916e-04

5.831e-01

Auger electron

2.15881e-03

2.275e-01

Auger electron

2.46832e-03

3.876e-02

Auger electron

1.61570e-02

3.588e-02

Auger electron

1.86981e-02

1.380e-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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