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. 2013 Sep 19;3(10):731–740. doi: 10.7150/thno.5162

Table 1.

Major nuclear reaction channels for proton induced positron emitter productions.

Radionuclide Half live (min) Nuclear reaction channels / Threshold energies (MeV)
15O 2.037 16O(p,pn)15O/16.79
11C 20.385 12C(p,pn)11C/20.61,
14N(p,2p2n)11C/3.22,
16O(p,3p3n)11C/59.64
13N 9.965 16O(p,2p2n)13N/5.66,
14N(p,pn)13N/11.44
30P 2.498 31P(p,pn)30P/19.7
38K 7.636 40Ca(p,2p2n)38K/21.2