Research Article

Study of the Effect of Newly Calculated Phase Space Factor on β-Decay Half-Lives

Table 5

Comparison of measured, calculated half-lives and percentage deviation (PD) for /EC-decay of selected nuclei. For the case of Bi we calculate only L-shell EC.

Nucleus (s) [23, 24] (s) [17] (s)PD (%)

Fe2.98E+041.29E+041.30E+040.77
Ni5.25E+054.26E+054.44E+054.05
Zn3.31E+049.80E+031.01E+042.97
Br5.83E+041.62E+041.66E+042.41
Rb1.65E+045.00E+035.12E+032.34
Y9.21E+061.25E+071.27E+071.57
Nb5.26E+044.25E+044.32E+041.62
Cd3.30E+022.35E+022.42E+022.89
Ag3.57E+062.45E+042.52E+042.78
Sb4.00E+003.92E+004.04E+002.97
Sb4.00E+022.42E+022.47E+022.02
Te1.02E+029.55E+019.77E+012.25
I3.48E+029.98E+011.02E+022.16
I2.91E+009.49E-019.73E-012.47
Xe5.90E+012.01E+012.05E+011.95
Ba2.40E+011.73E+011.76E+011.70
Xe2.76E+031.58E+031.61E+031.86
Cs9.84E+015.35E+025.42E+021.29
Re2.30E+053.67E+053.80E+053.42
Bi1.32E+061.47E+061.52E+063.46