[ RadSafe ] Decay; was :New cancer weapon: nuclear nanocapsules

[Harry Reynolds]

I believe Ra-226 decays directly to Pb-212 by C-14 emission about 1 in every billion decays

Harry Reynolds
Clive Site Health Physics
ENERGYSOLUTIONS
801-649-2219
 
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From: radsafe-bounces at radlab.nl [mailto:radsafe-bounces at radlab.nl] On Behalf Of Hill, Peter
Sent: Friday, August 24, 2007 6:13 AM
To: radsafe at radlab.nl
Subject: RE: [ RadSafe ] Decay; was :New cancer weapon: nuclear nanocapsules


For some heavy nuclides the spontaneous emission of C-12 as a small decay branch is well established. 

Peter Hill



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