Periodic Table/Neodymium/¹⁵⁹Nd

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¹⁵⁹Nd

Neodymium-159

Radioactive· Half-life: 500 ms

Nuclear Propertiesbinding energy · spin-parity · abundance

Protons (Z)

60

Neutrons (N)

99

Mass Number (A)

159

Atomic Mass

158.946619AMU

Spin / Parity

7/2+

Binding E/A

7.896keV

Natural Abundance

Trace / None

Half-life

500 ms

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

β⁻

100.0%

β⁻n

Decay Chain

¹⁵⁹NdNeodymium500 ms

β⁻100.0%

β⁻n¹⁵⁸Pm

¹⁵⁹PmPromethium1.49 s

β⁻100.0%

¹⁵⁹SmSamarium11.4 s

β⁻100.0%

¹⁵⁹EuEuropium18.1 min

β⁻100.0%

¹⁵⁹GdGadolinium18.5 h

β⁻100.0%

¹⁵⁹TbTerbiumSTABLE

6-step decay chain → stable · Primary path shown · branching ratios indicated

Other Isotopes of Neodymium

124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163

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