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. 2023 Aug 8;3(5):389–417. doi: 10.1021/acsbiomedchemau.3c00021

Table 2. Properties of Selected Zirconium Isotopesa.

Isotope t1/2 Iγ Eγ Iec Iβ+ Emax(β+) Eave(β+)
86Zr 16.5 h 100% 241 keV        
88Zr 83.4 d 100% 390 keV        
89Zr 78.4 h 100% 909 keV 76.6% 22.3% 897 keV 397 keV
a

t1/2 is the half-life of the radioisotopes; Iγ and Eγ refer to the intensity and energy of the γ emission, respectively; IEC denotes the intensity of the electron capture decay; Iβ+ is the intensity of the positron emission decay, and Emax(β+) and Eave(β+) designate the maximum and average energies of the decay by positron emission, respectively.49.