Nucleus[1] Binding energy (MeV) g.s. Radius[3] & Deformation[4]
24596Cm149   Curium
J(π)=7/2+
T1/2=8.42e+3 y
  Experiment
[2]
Theory
[4]
Sh.corr.
[4]
Mass Excess 61.004897
(0.002051)
60.940 -3.010
BE 1841.363 1841.428
BE/A 7.516 7.516
<R2ch>1/2 = 5.8475 ± 0.0182 fm [3]
Charge-density Distribution [6]

β2= 0.249
β3= 0.000
β4= 0.063
β6= -0.029
Excited States[1]
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Known and possible Decays[1] Q-values (keV)
roman [2], italic [4]
α - decay5623.02
β- - decay-810.71
β+ - decay-1919.42
e-capture-897.42
1p - decay-6165.24
2p - decay-11329.08
1n - decay-5520.24
2n - decay-12321.49
- - decay-2381.97
β-,n-7782.06
β-,2n-13829.05
β-,d-9314.56
β-,t-8750.29
β-5643.83
β-,n,α-1003.24
EC,p-6090.95
EC,2p-13450.14
EC,α4317.98
Metastable states and Resonances[1] Radiation energies (keV)[1] Thermal neutrons[1] El.-Magn. properties[5,7,8]
 
E = 2100 keV
T1/2 = 13.20 ns
SF
100%
α-energies
γ-energies
σ (b)
Absorption 2514.00
Capture 369.00
Fission 2145.00

νn= 3.72
 
μ (nm) Q (b) E* (keV)
0.5(1)0
  
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