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Hafnium-177m3

Properties and data of the isotope 177m3Hf.


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See also: List of individual Hafnium isotopes (and general data sources).

 

General data

Name of the isotope:Hafnium-177m3; Hf-177m3Symbol:177m3Hf or 177m372HfMass number A:177 (= number of nucleons)Atomic number Z:72 (= number of protons)Neutrons N:105Nucleon pairing (Z - N):even - oddNuclear ratio (N/Z ratio):1.4583333333333 (= neutron-proton ratio)Neutron excess (N-Z):33Excitation energy:2740.02(15) keVIsotopic mass:176.94323(2) u (atomic weight of Hafnium-177m3)Nuclide mass:176.903736 u (calculated nuclear mass without electrons)Mass excess:-52.88091 MeVMass defect:1.529988484 u (per nucleus)Nuclear binding energy:1425.17509292 MeV (per nucleus)
8.05183668 MeV (average binding energy per nucleon)
Half-life:51.4(5) minDecay constant λ:0.0002247558951232 s-1Specific activity α:7.690407156437 × 10+17 Bq g-1
20784884.206589 Ci g-1
Spin and parity:
(nuclear angular momentum)
37/2-Magnetic dipole moment:μ(μN) = 7.33(9)Nuclear g-factor:gl = 0.39621621621622

 

Radioactive Decay

Half-life T½ = 51.4(5) min (minutes) respectively 3.084 × 103 seconds s.

Decay
mode
DaughterProbabilityDecay energyγ energy
(intensity)
Iso177Hf100 %

 

Nuclear Isomers

Nuclear isomers or excited states with the activation energy in keV related to the ground state.

Nuclear IsomerExcitation EnergyHalf-lifeSpin
177Hfstable7/2-
177m1Hf1315.4502(8) keV1.09(5) s23/2+
177m2Hf1342.4(10) keV55.9(12) μs(19/2-)

 

Isotones and Isobars

The following table shows the atomic nuclei that are isotonic (same neutron number N = 105) and isobaric (same nucleon number A = 177) with Hafnium-177m3. Naturally occurring isotopes are marked in green; light green = naturally occurring radionuclides.

 

ZIsotone N = 105Isobar A = 177
63168Eu
64169Gd
65170Tb
66171Dy
67172Ho
68173Er177Er
69174Tm177Tm
70175Yb177Yb
71176Lu177Lu
72177Hf177Hf
73178Ta177Ta
74179W177W
75180Re177Re
76181Os177Os
77182Ir177Ir
78183Pt177Pt
79184Au177Au
80185Hg177Hg
81186Tl177Tl
82187Pb
83188Bi
84189Po
85190At

 


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