Thulium-170

Thulium-170
General
Symbol170Tm
NamesThulium-170
Protons (Z)69
Neutrons (N)101
Nuclide data
Natural abundanceSynthetic
Half-life (t1/2)128.6±0.3 d[1]
Isotope mass169.935807093(785)[1] Da
Spin1−[1]
Binding energy1377937.45±0.73[1] keV
Decay products170Yb
170Er
Decay modes
Decay modeDecay energy (MeV)
β−0.8838, 0.9686[2]
EC0.2341, 0.3122[2]
Isotopes of thulium
Complete table of nuclides

Thulium-170 (170Tm or Tm-170) is a radioactive isotope of thulium proposed for use in radiotherapy and in radioisotope thermoelectric generators.

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