96-Cm-245
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96-curium-245
  • Atomic Mass: 245.0654856 +- 0.0000029 amu
  • Excess Mass: 60999.422 +- 2.715 keV
  • Binding Energy: 1841368.740 +- 2.735 keV
  • Beta Decay Energy: B- -810.213 +- 2.430 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: 7/2+
  • Half life: 8500 years
  • Mode of decay: Alpha to Pu-241
    • Decay energy: 5.623 MeV
  • Mode of decay: SF
    • Branch ratio: 6.1E-7 %

  • Possible parent nuclides:
    Beta from Am-245
    Electron capture from Bk-245
    Alpha from Cf-249
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)
Magnetic Dipole Moments and Electric Quadrupole Moments
Ex(kev)T1/2Spin    m(nm)    Q(b)    Ref. Std.MethodReference
08500 y7/2+ 0.5(1) [241Am]EPRPR B1 3555 (70)
N. J. Stone, Table of Nuclear Magnetic Dipole and Electric Quadrupole Moments, to be published.  2000 Courtesy of T. Burrows at BNL/NNDC.