98-Cf-243
 basic

 element
98-californium-243

  • Atomic Mass: 243.0654210 +- 0.0001520 amu #
  • Excess Mass: 60939.000 +- 142.000 keV #
  • Binding Energy: 1823722.000 +- 142.000 keV #
  • Beta Decay Energy: B- -3921.000 +- 321.000 keV #
"The 1995 update to the atomic mass evaluation" by G.Audi and A.H.Wapstra, Nuclear Physics A595 vol. 4 p.409-480, December 25, 1995.
  • Spin: (1/2+)
  • Half life: 10.7 min
  • Mode of decay: Electron capture to Bk-243
    • Branch ratio: ~86.00 %
    • Decay energy: 2.220 MeV
  • Mode of decay: Alpha to Cm-239
    • Branch ratio: ~14.00 %
    • Decay energy: 7.390 MeV

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    Electron capture from Es-243
    Alpha from Fm-247
R.R.Kinsey, et al.,The NUDAT/PCNUDAT Program for Nuclear Data,paper submitted to the 9 th International Symposium of Capture-Gamma_raySpectroscopy and Related Topics, Budapest, Hungary, Octover 1996.Data extracted from NUDAT database (Jan. 14/1999)