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Radionuclide Dosimetric Data Sheets

Rhodium-96m

Summary data

General

Classification

Isotope:  Rh-96m
Atomic number (Z):  45
Mass number (A):  96
Neutron number (N):  51

Radioactive decay

Decay modes:  β+, Electron capture, Internal transition
Half-life:  1.51 [m]
Decay constant:  7.6506e-03 [1/s]
Daughters:  Rh-96 (60.0%), Ru-96 (40.0%)
Radioactive daughters:  Rh-96

Dosimetric constants

Mean alpha energy:  0.0 [MeV]
Mean electron energy:  0.56729 [MeV]
Mean photon energy:  1.28185 [MeV]
Air kerma rate constant, Γ103.475e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Air kerma coefficient, Kair4.850e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for weakly-penetrating radiations (α and/or electrons), Δwp9.089e-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-9.089e-14 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for photons, Δp2.054e-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-96m 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-96m 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-96m 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-96m Summary Spectrum.csv

 

Energy [MeV]

Yield [#/nt] if > 0.01

Radiation type

8.90921e-06

4.058e-01

X-ray

9.95693e-06

4.832e+00

X-ray

2.68654e-03

1.495e-02

X-ray

1.92483e-02

1.727e-02

X-ray

2.00395e-02

7.997e-02

X-ray

2.01865e-02

1.514e-01

X-ray

2.26708e-02

1.287e-02

X-ray

2.26963e-02

2.503e-02

X-ray

5.11000e-01

7.103e-01

Annihilation photon

6.85470e-01

3.603e-02

Gamma

8.08600e-01

2.937e-02

Gamma

8.32520e-01

3.916e-01

Gamma

1.09820e+00

8.889e-02

Gamma

1.45190e+00

1.684e-02

Gamma

1.69230e+00

6.970e-02

Gamma

1.74310e+00

1.606e-02

Gamma

1.74310e+00

1.606e-02

Gamma

2.16380e+00

2.585e-02

Gamma

2.25760e+00

1.841e-02

Gamma

9.53083e-01

1.218e-02

Positron

1.04605e+00

1.405e-02

Positron

1.08948e+00

2.623e-02

Positron

1.20890e+00

2.998e-02

Positron

1.28547e+00

1.686e-02

Positron

1.30949e+00

5.808e-02

Positron

1.42257e+00

1.499e-02

Positron

1.58951e+00

5.059e-02

Positron

1.78570e+00

1.780e-02

Positron

2.11369e+00

9.087e-02

Positron

3.14530e-05

1.683e-01

Auger electron

3.34962e-05

1.915e+00

Auger electron

1.11042e-04

1.189e-01

Auger electron

1.14220e-04

3.806e-02

Auger electron

1.17465e-04

4.677e-01

Auger electron

2.31913e-04

9.320e-02

Auger electron

2.60485e-04

1.142e+00

Auger electron

2.15879e-03

3.637e-02

Auger electron

2.26255e-03

4.337e-01

Auger electron

2.60390e-03

8.041e-02

Auger electron

1.69094e-02

4.605e-02

Auger electron

1.95952e-02

1.803e-02

Auger electron

2.88090e-02

3.428e-01

Conversion electron

4.86088e-02

9.335e-02

Conversion electron

4.88485e-02

1.482e-02

Conversion electron

4.89955e-02

9.607e-02

Conversion electron

5.15053e-02

4.280e-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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