137Cs

Cesium-137

Radioactive· Half-life: 30.0 y

Nuclear Propertiesbinding energy · spin-parity · abundance

Protons (Z)

55

Neutrons (N)

82

Mass Number (A)

137

Atomic Mass

136.907089AMU

Spin / Parity

7/2+

Binding E/A

8.184keV

Natural Abundance

Trace / None

Half-life

30.0 y

Decay Modesoverview · half-life · α · β⁻ · β⁺

β⁻
100.0%

Decay Chain

2-step decay chain → stable · Primary path shown

Medical Applications

BrachytherapyCs-137

Low-dose-rate brachytherapy

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