There is growing interest in the use of 64Cu, 62Cu, 61Cu, and 60Cu for diagnostic purposes and 67Cu and 64Cu for targeted radiotherapy. For example, 64Cu has a longer half-life than most positron-emitters (12.7 hours) and is thus ideal for diagnostic PET imaging of biological molecules.
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https://www-nds.iaea.org/amdc/ame2020/NUBASE2020.pdf
Kondev, F. G.; Wang, M.; Huang, W. J.; Naimi, S.; Audi, G. (2021). "The NUBASE2020 evaluation of nuclear properties" (PDF). Chinese Physics C. 45 (3): 030001. doi:10.1088/1674-1137/abddae.
https://www-nds.iaea.org/amdc/ame2020/NUBASE2020.pdf
mCu – Excited nuclear isomer. /wiki/Nuclear_isomer
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( ) – Uncertainty (1σ) is given in concise form in parentheses after the corresponding last digits.
# – Atomic mass marked #: value and uncertainty derived not from purely experimental data, but at least partly from trends from the Mass Surface (TMS).
Kondev, F. G.; Wang, M.; Huang, W. J.; Naimi, S.; Audi, G. (2021). "The NUBASE2020 evaluation of nuclear properties" (PDF). Chinese Physics C. 45 (3): 030001. doi:10.1088/1674-1137/abddae.
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Kondev, F. G.; Wang, M.; Huang, W. J.; Naimi, S.; Audi, G. (2021). "The NUBASE2020 evaluation of nuclear properties" (PDF). Chinese Physics C. 45 (3): 030001. doi:10.1088/1674-1137/abddae.
https://www-nds.iaea.org/amdc/ame2020/NUBASE2020.pdf
Modes of decay:
IT:Isomeric transitionn:Neutron emissionp:Proton emission /wiki/Isomeric_transition
Bold symbol as daughter – Daughter product is stable.
Kondev, F. G.; Wang, M.; Huang, W. J.; Naimi, S.; Audi, G. (2021). "The NUBASE2020 evaluation of nuclear properties" (PDF). Chinese Physics C. 45 (3): 030001. doi:10.1088/1674-1137/abddae.
https://www-nds.iaea.org/amdc/ame2020/NUBASE2020.pdf
( ) spin value – Indicates spin with weak assignment arguments.
# – Values marked # are not purely derived from experimental data, but at least partly from trends of neighboring nuclides (TNN).
# – Values marked # are not purely derived from experimental data, but at least partly from trends of neighboring nuclides (TNN).
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https://www-nds.iaea.org/amdc/ame2020/NUBASE2020.pdf
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