I. Extended Nuclide Library
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Neodymium
147
Nd 10.98 d Industrially used material
A short-lived industrial radionuclide pro-
duced in reactors primarily for the purpose
of its decay into
147
Pr which is used in flu-
orescent instruments and low-power beta
batteries.
Neptunium
237
Np 2.14 Ma Special nuclear material
No major commerical uses except in the
production of
238
Pu.
Niobium
95
Nb 34.98 d Industrially used material
A by-product of nuclear reactors, it is used
as an industrial radiotracer.
Ruthenium
103
Ru 39 d 6 h Industrially used material
Used as a radiotracer for industrial and
biological research.
Silver
110
Ag (
110m
Ag) 249 d 19 h Industrially used material
Used as a radiotracer for biological and
industrial research.
Tellurium
132
Te 3 d 5 h Industrially used material
An particle accelerator product used in
research.
Xenon
135
Xe 9.14 h Medically used material
May be used as a short-lived radiotracer
but may also be released following a nu-
clear accident.
to be continued. . .
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