Eu-153 Isotope Applications:

Europium-153 isotope (Eu-153 isotope, 153Eu isotope)

  • Eu-153 isotope is used for Samarium-153 (Sm-153 isotope, 153Sm isotope) radionuclide (radioisotope) production (can be used in life science for healthcare and medical applications and pharmaceuticals industries);
  • Eu-153 isotope is used for Europium-154 (Eu-154 isotope, 154Eu isotope) radionuclide (radioisotope) production (can be used as a reference source for gamma detector calibration);
  • Eu-153 isotope is used for studies of relaxation processes in crystals;

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Eu-153 Safety Data Sheet (SDS) in oxide form - Download pdf file
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Properties of Eu-153 Isotope:

Properties of Eu-153 Isotope:EU-153
Natural Abundance (%)52.2
Atomic Mass (Da)152.9212303
Relative Isotopic Mass152.9212303
Neutron Number (N)90
Atomic Number (Z)63
Mass Number (A)153
Nucleon Number (A)153
Proton Number (Z)63
Half-lifeStable
Spin2.5
Quadrupole Moment2.41
g-factor (g value)0.6134
Group
Period6
Electron Configuration Blockf
Melting Point (K)1099
Boiling Point (K)1802
Specific Heat0.176
Heat of Formation177.4
Thermal Conductivity13.9
Dipole Polarizability 184
Electron Affinity (kJ/mole)0.116
Electronegativity (Pauling scale)1.2
Atomic Radius (pm)180.4c
Covalent Radius (pm)185
VDW Radius (pm)294
Lattice Constant4.61
Crystal StructureBCC
Jmol color#61ffc7

Eu-153 Information

Europium is a soft silvery metallic element belonging to the lanthanoids. It has 38 isotopes. 2 isotopes Eu-151 and Eu-153 are natural ones, Eu-153 is stable. Both ones are Neutron absorbers. Europium was isolated by Sir William Crookes in 1889.

Europium is used with yttrium oxide to make red phosphors for color televisions.

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FAQ about Eu-153 Isotope:

What is Eu-153 isotope natural abundance?
Answer: 52.200 %

What is atomic mass for Eu-153 isotope?
Answer: 152.92123 Da

What is isotopic mass for Eu-153 isotope?
Answer: 152.92123

How many neutrons does Eu-153 isotope have?
Answer: 90

How many protons does Eu-153 isotope have?
Answer: 63

How many electrons does Eu-153 isotope have?
Answer: 63

What is atomic number for Eu-153 isotope?
Answer: 63

Is Eu-153 isotope stable?
Answer: Yes

Is Eu-153 isotope radioactive?
Answer: No

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