• minutes) arises as the decay product of the common fission product caesium-137. Barium-114 is predicted to undergo cluster decay, emitting a nucleus of stable...
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    nuclear isomer of barium: barium-137m (137mBa, Ba-137m). The remainder directly populates the ground state of 137Ba, which is stable. Barium-137m has a half-life...
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    reactivity, barium is never found in nature as a free element. The most common minerals of barium are barite (barium sulfate, BaSO4) and witherite (barium carbonate...
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    calcium-40, -42, -43, -44, -46; strontium-84, -86, -87, -88; barium-132, -134, -135, -136, -137, -138. The four underlined isotopes in the list are predicted...
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  • Caesium-137 is one such radionuclide. It has a half-life of 30 years, and decays by beta decay without gamma ray emission to a metastable state of barium-137...
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  • power plant. 137Cs beta decays to barium-137m (a short-lived nuclear isomer) then to nonradioactive barium-137. Caesium-137 does not emit gamma radiation...
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    strontium had properties that were intermediate to those of calcium and barium. "In der Gegend von Jena (bei Dornburg) … Schwerspaths seyn möchte." (In...
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    Radium (redirect from Eka-barium)
    higher than that of barium, again confirming periodic trends; the radium-barium density ratio is comparable to the radium-barium atomic mass ratio, due...
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    radionuclide Caesium-133 Barium-130 (2E) – long-lived primordial radionuclide Barium-132 (2E)* Barium-134 Barium-135 Barium-136 Barium-137 Barium-138 Lanthanum-138...
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    source of elimination is predicted to be natural decay of caesium-137 to stable barium-137, since runoff by rain and groundwater has been demonstrated to...
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