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Radionuclide Dosimetric Data Sheets

Tellurium-125m

Summary data

General

Classification

Isotope:  Te-125m
Atomic number (Z):  52
Mass number (A):  125
Neutron number (N):  73

Radioactive decay

Decay modes:  Internal transition
Half-life:  57.4 [d]
Decay constant:  1.3977e-07 [1/s]
Daughters:  Te-125 (100.0%)
Radioactive daughters:  None

Dosimetric constants

Mean alpha energy:  0.0 [MeV]
Mean electron energy:  0.10907 [MeV]
Mean photon energy:  0.03598 [MeV]
Air kerma rate constant, Γ108.140e-18 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Air kerma coefficient, Kair8.140e-18 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for weakly-penetrating radiations (α and/or electrons), Δwp1.747e-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-1.747e-14 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for photons, Δp5.765e-15 [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/Te-125m 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/Te-125m 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/Te-125m Summary Spectrum.csv

 

Energy [MeV]

Yield [#/nt] if > 0.01

Radiation type

1.36112e-05

2.434e+01

X-ray

3.75695e-03

6.562e-02

X-ray

4.02446e-03

3.346e-02

X-ray

2.71868e-02

3.322e-01

X-ray

2.74652e-02

6.185e-01

X-ray

3.09378e-02

5.695e-02

X-ray

3.09901e-02

1.105e-01

X-ray

3.16740e-02

1.180e-02

X-ray

3.16841e-02

2.319e-02

X-ray

3.55040e-02

6.670e-02

Gamma

2.29215e-05

1.190e+01

Auger electron

2.49015e-05

3.981e+00

Auger electron

1.20601e-04

1.376e+00

Auger electron

3.01766e-04

2.538e-01

Auger electron

4.49577e-04

3.054e+00

Auger electron

5.41487e-04

1.178e-01

Auger electron

3.08113e-03

1.194e+00

Auger electron

3.67527e-03

3.380e-01

Auger electron

3.69900e-03

8.060e-01

Conversion electron

4.29176e-03

2.391e-02

Auger electron

2.26653e-02

1.074e-01

Auger electron

2.65056e-02

4.730e-02

Auger electron

3.05898e-02

9.662e-02

Conversion electron

3.46892e-02

2.199e-02

Conversion electron

7.74710e-02

5.101e-01

Conversion electron

1.04362e-01

1.488e-01

Conversion electron

1.04658e-01

3.443e-02

Conversion electron

1.04936e-01

1.950e-01

Conversion electron

1.08461e-01

8.822e-02

Conversion electron

1.09276e-01

2.022e-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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