ADOPTED LEVELS, GAMMAS for 179Hg

Author: Coral M. Baglin |  Citation: Nucl. Data Sheets 110, 265 (2009) |  Cutoff date: 15-Nov-2008 

 Full ENSDF file | Adopted Levels (PDF version) 


Q(β-)=-8.64×103 keV 5S(n)= 8.68×103 keV 3S(p)= 1.89×103 keV 7Q(α)= 6.35×103 keV 3
Reference: 2012WA38

References:
  A  183Pb α decay (535 MS)  B  90Zr(90Zr,nγ)
  C  183Pb α decay (415 MS) 

General Comments:

Production: 103Rh(78Kr,pnγ), E=340, 380 MeV (1997Ca16); 90Zr(90Zr,nγ), E=369, 380 MeV (2002Ko09); α-decay daughter of 183Pb.

Levels: band(b) ν 5/2[512], α=-1/2 band (2002Ko09). Please see comment on signature partner band.

Levels: band(d) ν 7/2[633], α=-1/2 band (2002Ko09). Please see comment on signature partner band.

Q-value: Note: Current evaluation has used the following Q record -8620 50 8680 30 1880 60 6344 30 2003Au03










E(level)
(keV)
XREFJπ(level) T1/2(level)E(γ)
(keV)
I(γ)M(γ)Final Levels
      0.0ABC (7/2-) 1.05 s 3 
% ε = 45 25
% α = 55 25
% εp ≈ 0.15
     
      0.0+X B         
     60.6 2  BC (9/2-)       60.6 2 
   100
M1(+E2)
      0.0
(7/2-)
    120.88 25  B  (9/2-)      121.0 3 
   100
[M1]
      0.0
(7/2-)
    171.4 4  BC (13/2+) 6.4 µs 9     110.8 3 
   100
M2
     60.6
(9/2-)
    184.6+X 5  B         
    217A   (3/2-)      217
   100
E2
      0.0
(7/2-)
    307.23 14  B  (11/2+)      136.2 3 
   100
M1+E2
    171.4
(13/2+)
    326.5 4  B  (9/2,11/2-)      205?
   326?
 
 


    120.88
      0.0
(9/2-)
(7/2-)
    400.4+X 4  B  (5/2-)      215.8 3 
   400.4 4 
    88 11 
   100 13 
Q
Q
    184.6+X
      0.0+X


    428.54 15  B  (13/2+)      121.3 3 
   257.4 3 
   ≈50
  ≈100
(M1)

    307.23
    171.4
(11/2+)
(13/2+)
    476.16 24  B  (11/2-)      149.7 3 
   355.4 3 
   476.0 3 
    78 9 
    75 10 
   100 7 
[M1]


    326.5
    120.88
      0.0
(9/2,11/2-)
(9/2-)
(7/2-)
    549.59 13  B  (15/2+)      121.1 3 
   242.4 1 
   378.1 2 
    70 5 
   100 6 
    76 4 
(M1)
E2
D
    428.54
    307.23
    171.4
(13/2+)
(11/2+)
(13/2+)
    593.0+X 5  B  (9/2-)      192.6 1 
   100
(E2)
    400.4+X
(5/2-)
    603.3 4  B  (13/2-)      542.8 2 
   100
Q
     60.6
(9/2-)
    651.35 9  B  (17/2+)      102.0 3 
   222.9 2 
   479.9 1 
     4.0 10 
     8.0 9 
   100.0 20 
[M1]
(E2)
Q
    549.59
    428.54
    171.4
(15/2+)
(13/2+)
(13/2+)
    807.7 3  B  (15/2-)      331.5 1 
   100
Q
    476.16
(11/2-)
    856.0+X 5  B  (13/2-)      263.0 1 
   100
(E2)
    593.0+X
(9/2-)
E(level)
(keV)
XREFJπ(level) T1/2(level)E(γ)
(keV)
I(γ)M(γ)Final Levels
    883.61 15  B  (19/2+)      232.4 2 
   334.0 2 
    37 5 
   100 5 
(M1)
(E2)
    651.35
    549.59
(17/2+)
(15/2+)
    995.4 3  B  (17/2-)      187.9 2 
   392.1 3 
    30 6 
   100 9 
(M1)

    807.7
    603.3
(15/2-)
(13/2-)
   1024.88 13  B  (21/2+)      141.8 3 
   373.5 1 
     5.1 10 
   100 3 
(M1)
(E2)
    883.61
    651.35
(19/2+)
(17/2+)
   1189.7+X 5  B  (17/2-)      333.7 2 
   100
(E2)
    856.0+X
(13/2-)
   1199.7 3  B  (19/2-)      204.4 2 
   392.0 1 
    45 5 
   100 14 
(M1)

    995.4
    807.7
(17/2-)
(15/2-)
   1300.81 19  B  (23/2+)      276.1 3 
   417.1 2 
    31 5 
   100 8 
(M1)
(E2)
   1024.88
    883.61
(21/2+)
(19/2+)
   1417.7 3  B  (21/2-)      218.7 3 
   422.4 1 
    16.3 20 
   100 12 

(E2)
   1199.7
    995.4
(19/2-)
(17/2-)
   1459.57 16  B  (25/2+)      158.7 3 
   434.7 1 
     7.3 11 
   100 3 
[M1]
(E2)
   1300.81
   1024.88
(23/2+)
(21/2+)
   1586.2+X 5  B  (21/2-)      396.5 2 
   100
(E2)
   1189.7+X
(17/2-)
   1648.4 3  B  (23/2-)      231.1 2 
   448.2 2 
    20 5 
   100 8 
[M1]

   1417.7
   1199.7
(21/2-)
(19/2-)
   1793.4 3  B  (27/2+)      492.6 2 
   100
(E2)
   1300.81
(23/2+)
   1890.5 4  B  (25/2-)      242.3 4 
   472.7 2 
    28 9 
   100 12 
[M1]

   1648.4
   1417.7
(23/2-)
(21/2-)
   1960.67 19  B  (29/2+)      501.1 1 
   100
(E2)
   1459.57
(25/2+)
   2037.3+X 6  B  (25/2-)      451.1 2 
   100
(E2)
   1586.2+X
(21/2-)
   2144.0 4  B  (27/2-)      495.6 2 
   100

   1648.4
(23/2-)
   2353.8 4  B  (31/2+)      560.4 3 
   100
(E2)
   1793.4
(27/2+)
   2404.5 4  B  (29/2-)      514.0 2 
   100

   1890.5
(25/2-)
   2523.4 3  B  (33/2+)      562.7 2 
   100
(E2)
   1960.67
(29/2+)
   2534.1+X 6  B  (29/2-)      496.8 2 
   100
(E2)
   2037.3+X
(25/2-)
   2677.6 5  B  (31/2-)      533.6 2 
   100

   2144.0
(27/2-)
   2953.7 5  B  (33/2-)      549.2 3 
   100

   2404.5
(29/2-)
E(level)
(keV)
XREFJπ(level) T1/2(level)E(γ)
(keV)
I(γ)M(γ)Final Levels
   2974.1 5  B  (35/2+)      620.3 3 
   100
(E2)
   2353.8
(31/2+)
   3066.5+X 7  B  (33/2-)      532.4 2 
   100
(E2)
   2534.1+X
(29/2-)
   3143.0 4  B  (37/2+)      619.6 2 
   100
(E2)
   2523.4
(33/2+)
   3240.7 6  B  (35/2-)      563.1 3 
   100

   2677.6
(31/2-)
   3526.5 7  B  (37/2-)      572.8 5 
   100

   2953.7
(33/2-)
   3639.4+X 7  B  (37/2-)      572.9 3 
   100
(E2)
   3066.5+X
(33/2-)
   3647.6 6  B  (39/2+)      673.5 3 
   100
(E2)
   2974.1
(35/2+)
   3814.5 5  B  (41/2+)      671.5 3 
   100
(E2)
   3143.0
(37/2+)
   3845.2 12  B  (39/2-)      604.5
   100

   3240.7
(35/2-)
   4142.0 13  B  (41/2-)      615.5
   100

   3526.5
(37/2-)
   4243.4+X 8  B  (41/2-)      604.0 4 
   100
(E2)
   3639.4+X
(37/2-)
   4362.2 12  B  (43/2+)      714.6 10 
   100

   3647.6
(39/2+)
   4472.2 15 ? B  (43/2-)      627?
   100

   3845.2
(39/2-)
   4528.3 6  B  (45/2+)      713.8 4 
   100

   3814.5
(41/2+)
   4877.4+X 12 ? B  (45/2-)      634.0 8 ?
   100

   4243.4+X
(41/2-)
  ≈5111.2? B  (47/2+)     ≈749.0?
   100

   4362.2
(43/2+)
   5266.9 8 ? B  (49/2+)      738.6 5 ?
   100

   4528.3
(45/2+)

E(level): From least-squares fit to Eγ.

Jπ(level): Values are based on transition multipolarities, branching ratios, alignments, orbitals expected near the Fermi surface and comparison with neighboring odd-A nuclides, except as noted. They are consistent with values proposed in (90Zr,nγ) but the evaluator has added parentheses for Jπ values shown as definite in 2002Ko09 because those relied, in part, on a definite Jπ=7/2- assignment for the 179Hg g.s.

M(γ): Assigned by evaluator based on γ(θ) and/or γ anisotropy ratio in 90Zr(90Zr,nγ), except as noted. Additionally, Δπ=(no) is assigned to all intraband transitions.

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Band Transitions:

E(level)
(keV)
Jπ(level) T1/2(level)E(γ)I(γ)M(γ)Final Levels
Band 1 - ν 5/2[512], α=+1/2 band (2002Ko09).
    995.4 3  (17/2-)        
   1417.7 3  (21/2-)        
   1890.5 4  (25/2-)      242.3 4 
   472.7 2 
    28 9 
   100 12 
[M1]

   1648.4
   1417.7
(23/2-)
(21/2-)
   2404.5 4  (29/2-)      514.0 2 
   100

   1890.5
(25/2-)
   2953.7 5  (33/2-)      549.2 3 
   100

   2404.5
(29/2-)
   3526.5 7  (37/2-)        
   4142.0 13  (41/2-)      615.5
   100

   3526.5
(37/2-)
E(level)
(keV)
Jπ(level) T1/2(level)E(γ)I(γ)M(γ)Final Levels
Band 2 - ν 1/2[521], α=+1/2 band (2002Ko09).
    400.4+X 4  (5/2-)        
    593.0+X 5  (9/2-)        
    856.0+X 5  (13/2-)      263.0 1 
   100
(E2)
    593.0+X
(9/2-)
   1189.7+X 5  (17/2-)      333.7 2 
   100
(E2)
    856.0+X
(13/2-)
   1586.2+X 5  (21/2-)      396.5 2 
   100
(E2)
   1189.7+X
(17/2-)
   2037.3+X 6  (25/2-)        
   2534.1+X 6  (29/2-)      496.8 2 
   100
(E2)
   2037.3+X
(25/2-)
   3066.5+X 7  (33/2-)      532.4 2 
   100
(E2)
   2534.1+X
(29/2-)
   3639.4+X 7  (37/2-)      572.9 3 
   100
(E2)
   3066.5+X
(33/2-)
   4243.4+X 8  (41/2-)      604.0 4 
   100
(E2)
   3639.4+X
(37/2-)
   4877.4+X 12  (45/2-)      634.0 8 ?
   100

   4243.4+X
(41/2-)
E(level)
(keV)
Jπ(level) T1/2(level)E(γ)I(γ)M(γ)Final Levels
Band 3 - GROUND STATE band (2002Ko09).
      0.0 (7/2-) 1.05 s 3 
% ε = 45 25
% α = 55 25
% εp ≈ 0.15
     
    120.88 25  (9/2-)        
    476.16 24  (11/2-)      149.7 3 
   355.4 3 
   476.0 3 
    78 9 
    75 10 
   100 7 
[M1]


    326.5
    120.88
      0.0
(9/2,11/2-)
(9/2-)
(7/2-)
E(level)
(keV)
Jπ(level) T1/2(level)E(γ)I(γ)M(γ)Final Levels
Band 4 - ν 7/2[633], α=+1/2 band.
    428.54 15  (13/2+)        
    651.35 9  (17/2+)        
   1024.88 13  (21/2+)      141.8 3 
   373.5 1 
     5.1 10 
   100 3 
(M1)
(E2)
    883.61
    651.35
(19/2+)
(17/2+)
   1459.57 16  (25/2+)      158.7 3 
   434.7 1 
     7.3 11 
   100 3 
[M1]
(E2)
   1300.81
   1024.88
(23/2+)
(21/2+)
   1960.67 19  (29/2+)      501.1 1 
   100
(E2)
   1459.57
(25/2+)
   2523.4 3  (33/2+)        
   3143.0 4  (37/2+)      619.6 2 
   100
(E2)
   2523.4
(33/2+)
   3814.5 5  (41/2+)      671.5 3 
   100
(E2)
   3143.0
(37/2+)
   4528.3 6  (45/2+)      713.8 4 
   100

   3814.5
(41/2+)
   5266.9 8  (49/2+)      738.6 5 ?
   100

   4528.3
(45/2+)

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Additional Gamma Data:















E(level)
(keV)
Jπ(level)T1/2(level)E(γ)
(keV)
MultipolarityMixing
Ratio
Conversion
Coefficient
Additional Data
     60.6 (9/2-)       60.6 2 M1(+E2)0.054 LE6.23α=6.23 13
    120.88 (9/2-)      121.0 3 [M1] 4.58α=4.58 8
    171.4 (13/2+) 6.4 µs 9     110.8 3 M2 46.0B(M2)(W.u.)=0.19 3, α=46.0 8
    217 (3/2-)      217E2 0.296α=0.296
    307.23 (11/2+)      136.2 3 M1+E2 2.4α=2.4 9
    428.54 (13/2+)      121.3 3 (M1) 4.54α=4.54 8
    476.16 (11/2-)      149.7 3 [M1] 2.50α=2.50
    549.59 (15/2+)      121.1 3 (M1) 4.57α=4.57 8
(15/2+)      242.4 1 E2 0.206α=0.206
    593.0+X (9/2-)      192.6 1 (E2) 0.445α=0.445
    651.35 (17/2+)      102.0 3 [M1] 7.46α=7.46 13
(17/2+)      222.9 2 (E2) 0.271α=0.271
    856.0+X (13/2-)      263.0 1 (E2) 0.1590α=0.1590
    883.61 (19/2+)      232.4 2 (M1) 0.728α=0.728
(19/2+)      334.0 2 (E2) 0.0779α=0.0779
    995.4 (17/2-)      187.9 2 (M1) 1.316α=1.316
   1024.88 (21/2+)      141.8 3 (M1) 2.91α=2.91
(21/2+)      373.5 1 (E2) 0.0570α=0.0570
   1189.7+X (17/2-)      333.7 2 (E2) 0.0781α=0.0781
   1199.7 (19/2-)      204.4 2 (M1) 1.040α=1.040
   1300.81 (23/2+)      276.1 3 (M1) 0.453α=0.453
(23/2+)      417.1 2 (E2) 0.0425α=0.0425
   1417.7 (21/2-)      422.4 1 (E2) 0.0411α=0.0411
   1459.57 (25/2+)      158.7 3 [M1] 2.12α=2.12
(25/2+)      434.7 1 (E2) 0.0382α=0.0382
E(level)
(keV)
Jπ(level)T1/2(level)E(γ)
(keV)
MultipolarityMixing
Ratio
Conversion
Coefficient
Additional Data
   1586.2+X (21/2-)      396.5 2 (E2) 0.0485α=0.0485
   1648.4 (23/2-)      231.1 2 [M1] 0.739α=0.739
   1793.4 (27/2+)      492.6 2 (E2) 0.0279α=0.0279
   1890.5 (25/2-)      242.3 4 [M1] 0.649α=0.649
   1960.67 (29/2+)      501.1 1 (E2) 0.0268α=0.0268
   2037.3+X (25/2-)      451.1 2 (E2) 0.0347α=0.0347
   2353.8 (31/2+)      560.4 3 (E2) 0.0206α=0.0206
   2523.4 (33/2+)      562.7 2 (E2) 0.0204α=0.0204
   2534.1+X (29/2-)      496.8 2 (E2) 0.0274α=0.0274
   2974.1 (35/2+)      620.3 3 (E2) 0.01632α=0.01632
   3066.5+X (33/2-)      532.4 2 (E2) 0.0232α=0.0232
   3143.0 (37/2+)      619.6 2 (E2) 0.01636α=0.01636
   3639.4+X (37/2-)      572.9 3 (E2) 0.0195α=0.0195
   3647.6 (39/2+)      673.5 3 (E2) 0.01361α=0.01361
   3814.5 (41/2+)      671.5 3 (E2) 0.01370α=0.01370
   4243.4+X (41/2-)      604.0 4 (E2) 0.01732α=0.01732

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Additional Level Data and Comments:

E(level)Jπ(level)T1/2(level)Comments
      0.0(7/2-) 1.05 s 3 
% ε = 45 25
% α = 55 25
% εp ≈ 0.15
%α: from 1982HeZM. 1971Ha03 estimate %α≈53, based on extrapolation of β strength function systematics (which predicts a partial β half-life of 2.3 s).
E(level): %α: from 1982HeZM. 1971Ha03 estimate %α≈53, based on extrapolation of β strength function systematics (which predicts a partial β half-life of 2.3 s). GROUND STATE band (2002Ko09).
    120.88(9/2-)   E(level): GROUND STATE band (2002Ko09).
    171.4(13/2+) 6.4 µs 9  XREF: B(0.0+X).
    400.4+X(5/2-)   E(level): ν 1/2[521], α=+1/2 band (2002Ko09).
    428.54(13/2+)   E(level): ν 7/2[633], α=+1/2 band.
    476.16(11/2-)   E(level): GROUND STATE band (2002Ko09).
    593.0+X(9/2-)   E(level): ν 1/2[521], α=+1/2 band (2002Ko09).
    651.35(17/2+)   E(level): ν 7/2[633], α=+1/2 band.
    856.0+X(13/2-)   E(level): ν 1/2[521], α=+1/2 band (2002Ko09).
    995.4(17/2-)   E(level): ν 5/2[512], α=+1/2 band (2002Ko09).
   1024.88(21/2+)   E(level): ν 7/2[633], α=+1/2 band.
   1189.7+X(17/2-)   E(level): ν 1/2[521], α=+1/2 band (2002Ko09).
   1417.7(21/2-)   E(level): ν 5/2[512], α=+1/2 band (2002Ko09).
   1459.57(25/2+)   E(level): ν 7/2[633], α=+1/2 band.
   1586.2+X(21/2-)   E(level): ν 1/2[521], α=+1/2 band (2002Ko09).
   1890.5(25/2-)   E(level): ν 5/2[512], α=+1/2 band (2002Ko09).
   1960.67(29/2+)   E(level): ν 7/2[633], α=+1/2 band.
   2037.3+X(25/2-)   E(level): ν 1/2[521], α=+1/2 band (2002Ko09).
   2404.5(29/2-)   E(level): ν 5/2[512], α=+1/2 band (2002Ko09).
   2523.4(33/2+)   E(level): ν 7/2[633], α=+1/2 band.
   2534.1+X(29/2-)   E(level): ν 1/2[521], α=+1/2 band (2002Ko09).
   2953.7(33/2-)   E(level): ν 5/2[512], α=+1/2 band (2002Ko09).
   3066.5+X(33/2-)   E(level): ν 1/2[521], α=+1/2 band (2002Ko09).
   3143.0(37/2+)   E(level): ν 7/2[633], α=+1/2 band.
   3526.5(37/2-)   E(level): ν 5/2[512], α=+1/2 band (2002Ko09).
E(level)Jπ(level)T1/2(level)Comments
   3639.4+X(37/2-)   E(level): ν 1/2[521], α=+1/2 band (2002Ko09).
   3814.5(41/2+)   E(level): ν 7/2[633], α=+1/2 band.
   4142.0(41/2-)   E(level): ν 5/2[512], α=+1/2 band (2002Ko09).
   4243.4+X(41/2-)   E(level): ν 1/2[521], α=+1/2 band (2002Ko09).
   4528.3(45/2+)   E(level): ν 7/2[633], α=+1/2 band.
   4877.4+X(45/2-)   E(level): ν 1/2[521], α=+1/2 band (2002Ko09).
   5266.9(49/2+)   E(level): ν 7/2[633], α=+1/2 band.

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Additional Gamma Comments:

E(level)E(gamma)Comments
     60.6     60.6E(γ): From 183Pb α decay (415 ms).
    171.4    110.8E(γ): From 183Pb α decay (415 ms).
M(γ): from α(exp) and α(K)exp in 183Pb α decay (415 ms).
    307.23    136.2M(γ): From (90Zr,nγ) based on DCO, γ(θ) and intensity balance arguments.
    549.59    242.4M(γ): From (90Zr,nγ) based on DCO, γ(θ) and intensity balance arguments.

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