Table 1.
Decay data for 223Ra, 225Ac and 227Th and their daughters. The bolded energies are within the ideal energy range of the gamma camera
Isotope | Half-life (days) | Daughters | Principal emitted photon energies (keV) (% abundance) | |||
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223Ra | 11.43 | 11.7 (25.0), 81.1 (15.0), 83.8 (24.9), 94.9 (11.3), 144.2 (3.2), 154.2 (5.6), 269.5 (13.7) and 323.9 (3.9) | ||||
219Rn | 271.2 (10.8) and 401.8 (6.4) | |||||
211Pb | 404.9 (3.8) and 832.0 (3.5) | |||||
211Bi | 351.1 (12.9) | |||||
225Ac | 10 | 12.0 (6.9) and 14.8 (6.7) | ||||
221Fr | 218.2 (11.6) | |||||
213Bi | 440.5 (26.1) | |||||
227Th | 18.68 | 12.3 (21.0), 50.1 (8.0), 236.0 (12.3) and 256.3 (7.0) | ||||
223Ra | 11.7 (25.0), 81.1 (15.0), 83.8 (24.9), 94.9 (11.3), 144.2 (3.2), 154.2 (5.6), 269.5 (13.7) and 323.9 (3.9) | |||||
219Rn | 271.2 (10.8) and 401.8 (6.4) | |||||
211Pb | 404.9 (3.8) and 832.0 (3.5) | |||||
211Bi | 351.1 (12.9) |