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    which decays by proton emission with a half-life of 30 μs. Most of gold's radioisotopes with atomic masses below 197 decay by some combination of proton...
    142 KB (15,991 words) - 22:34, 29 August 2024
  • Gold (79Au) has one stable isotope, 197Au, and 40 radioisotopes, with 195Au being the most stable with a half-life of 186 days. Gold is currently considered...
    21 KB (620 words) - 22:59, 4 July 2024
  • Radiometric dating, radioactive dating or radioisotope dating is a technique which is used to date materials such as rocks or carbon, in which trace radioactive...
    45 KB (5,529 words) - 13:39, 28 June 2024
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    Radiochemistry. Jeju. "Green Tea and Gold Nanoparticles Destroy Prostate Tumors". 2012. Plata-Bedmar, A. (1988). Artificial radioisotopes in hydrological investigation:...
    7 KB (726 words) - 03:26, 12 June 2024
  • from the nuclear fission of uranium. The longest half-lives of the radioisotopes of these elements generated by nuclear fission are 373.59 days for ruthenium...
    10 KB (1,108 words) - 08:08, 25 August 2024
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    Aqua regia (category Gold)
    Edinburgh: William Creech. p. 116. ISBN 978-0-486-64624-4.. "Adventures in radioisotope research", George Hevesy Birgitta Lemmel (2006). "The Nobel Prize Medals...
    17 KB (1,841 words) - 13:44, 23 August 2024
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    stable isotopes (182W, 183W, 184W, and 186W) and one very long-lived radioisotope, 180W. Theoretically, all five can decay into isotopes of element 72...
    81 KB (9,128 words) - 15:58, 18 August 2024
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    data until at least 2025, with a maximum lifespan of until 2030. Its radioisotope thermoelectric generators (RTGs) may supply enough electric power to...
    110 KB (8,599 words) - 22:25, 19 August 2024
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    Americium-241 (category Radioisotope fuels)
    ionization type smoke detectors and is a potential fuel for long-lifetime radioisotope thermoelectric generators (RTGs). Its common parent nuclides are β− from...
    34 KB (3,895 words) - 06:32, 17 June 2024
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    electricity generation system for equipment on board, such as solar panels or radioisotope thermoelectric generators (RTGs). Most satellites also have a method...
    60 KB (6,338 words) - 12:30, 31 August 2024
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    Some radioactive fission products can be converted into shorter-lived radioisotopes by transmutation. Transmutation of all fission products with half-life...
    25 KB (3,226 words) - 17:15, 22 August 2024
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    and in glass manufacturing. It is also used in infrared detectors. The radioisotope thallium-201 (as the soluble chloride TlCl) is used in small amounts...
    52 KB (5,786 words) - 04:05, 9 August 2024
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    bombarded either by alphas or gammas from a suitable radioisotope is a key component of most radioisotope-powered nuclear reaction neutron sources for the...
    95 KB (10,200 words) - 00:33, 18 August 2024
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    prime contractor to the US Department of Energy for the Multi-mission Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator. The first flight MMRTG is currently powering...
    28 KB (2,760 words) - 22:19, 4 September 2024
  • gold and platinum by volume. Carbon in the form of diamond can be more expensive than rhodium. Per-kilogram prices of some synthetic radioisotopes range...
    70 KB (2,523 words) - 09:13, 4 September 2024
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    around the axis of the antenna. Its electric power was supplied by four radioisotope thermoelectric generators that provided a combined 155 watts at launch...
    58 KB (5,379 words) - 23:16, 28 July 2024
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    cystatin C, 125I-iothalamate (sodium radioiothalamate), the chromium radioisotope 51Cr (chelated with EDTA), and creatinine, have had their utility confirmed...
    29 KB (3,279 words) - 09:25, 26 August 2024
  • (209Bi) is an isotope of bismuth, with the longest known half-life of any radioisotope that undergoes α-decay (alpha decay). It has 83 protons and a magic number...
    27 KB (2,406 words) - 23:31, 11 August 2024
  • elements have radioactive isotopes (radioisotopes); most of these radioisotopes do not occur naturally. Radioisotopes typically decay into other elements...
    74 KB (9,741 words) - 02:14, 30 August 2024
  • isotope, caesium-133. Caesium is mined mostly from pollucite, while the radioisotopes, especially caesium-137, a fission product, are extracted from waste...
    58 KB (6,563 words) - 12:52, 29 June 2024
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