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Radionuclide Dosimetric Data Sheets

Thulium-165

Summary data

General

Classification

Isotope:  Tm-165
Atomic number (Z):  69
Mass number (A):  165
Neutron number (N):  96

Radioactive decay

Decay modes:  β+, Electron capture
Half-life:  30.06 [h]
Decay constant:  6.4052e-06 [1/s]
Daughters:  Er-165 (100.0%)
Radioactive daughters:  Er-165

Dosimetric constants

Mean alpha energy:  0.0 [MeV]
Mean electron energy:  0.06371 [MeV]
Mean photon energy:  0.56246 [MeV]
Air kerma rate constant, Γ102.133e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Air kerma coefficient, Kair2.133e-17 [Gy·m2/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for weakly-penetrating radiations (α and/or electrons), Δwp1.021e-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-1.021e-14 [Gy·kg/Bq·s]
Equilibrium dose constant for photons, Δp9.012e-14 [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/Tm-165 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/Tm-165 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/Tm-165 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/Tm-165 Summary Spectrum.csv

 

Energy [MeV]

Yield [#/nt] if > 0.01

Radiation type

1.35805e-05

1.366e+01

X-ray

1.36941e-03

3.175e-02

X-ray

6.89240e-03

1.316e-02

X-ray

6.93540e-03

1.162e-01

X-ray

7.72441e-03

1.142e-02

X-ray

7.81980e-03

8.326e-02

X-ray

7.92000e-03

1.554e-02

X-ray

8.17513e-03

1.977e-02

X-ray

9.09455e-03

1.472e-02

X-ray

4.71550e-02

1.686e-01

Gamma

4.82994e-02

2.902e-01

X-ray

4.92265e-02

5.150e-01

X-ray

5.44150e-02

7.207e-02

Gamma

5.55821e-02

5.365e-02

X-ray

5.57777e-02

1.037e-01

X-ray

5.72170e-02

1.188e-02

X-ray

5.72611e-02

2.298e-02

X-ray

1.13599e-01

1.562e-02

Gamma

2.18859e-01

3.337e-02

Gamma

2.42917e-01

3.550e-01

Gamma

2.92410e-01

1.271e-02

Gamma

2.96119e-01

3.877e-02

Gamma

2.97369e-01

1.271e-01

Gamma

3.46933e-01

2.875e-02

Gamma

3.56519e-01

2.751e-02

Gamma

3.89404e-01

2.819e-02

Gamma

4.48580e-01

1.629e-02

Gamma

4.56459e-01

1.250e-02

Gamma

4.60263e-01

4.118e-02

Gamma

4.87399e-01

1.044e-02

Gamma

5.42622e-01

1.434e-02

Gamma

5.64183e-01

2.307e-02

Gamma

5.89912e-01

1.821e-02

Gamma

6.98843e-01

1.285e-02

Gamma

8.06372e-01

9.514e-02

Gamma

1.13126e+00

1.725e-02

Gamma

1.18445e+00

2.947e-02

Gamma

1.98170e-05

6.772e-01

Auger electron

1.41414e-04

6.159e+00

Auger electron

2.04478e-04

2.224e-01

Auger electron

2.36034e-04

1.085e+00

Auger electron

7.61412e-04

2.926e-01

Auger electron

1.13590e-03

2.212e+00

Auger electron

1.31503e-03

1.106e-01

Auger electron

2.82500e-03

7.532e-02

Conversion electron

5.52339e-03

7.723e-01

Auger electron

6.90570e-03

2.760e-01

Auger electron

8.32256e-03

2.493e-02

Auger electron

1.30360e-02

1.425e-02

Conversion electron

1.96790e-02

1.782e-02

Conversion electron

3.74388e-02

3.981e-02

Conversion electron

3.78802e-02

1.269e-02

Conversion electron

3.88076e-02

2.051e-02

Conversion electron

3.94671e-02

3.828e-02

Auger electron

4.34658e-02

1.171e-02

Conversion electron

4.46988e-02

1.422e-01

Conversion electron

4.51402e-02

1.668e-02

Conversion electron

4.53588e-02

1.684e-02

Conversion electron

4.69039e-02

1.937e-02

Auger electron

5.06828e-02

1.033e-02

Conversion electron

5.26188e-02

3.703e-02

Conversion electron

5.44150e-02

1.042e-02

Conversion electron

5.60250e-02

2.671e-02

Conversion electron

6.79782e-02

1.351e-02

Conversion electron

6.89056e-02

1.401e-02

Conversion electron

1.85343e-01

7.286e-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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