Sentence examples for nuclide pair from inspiring English sources
A generator uses a parent-daughter nuclide pair wherein a relatively long-lived parent isotope decays to a short-lived daughter isotope for imaging.
The pair started with estimates of the radioactive nuclides released when meltdowns occurred in multiple reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant due to the loss of power to cool nuclear fuel after the earthquake and tsunami of 11 March 2011.
Because of its shorter half-life, the combination of 36Cl and a long-lived nuclide 10Be or stable nuclide 21Ne will provide more information than the pairs 10Be and 26Al or 10Be and 21Ne (in quartz).
The term nuclide is not synonymous with isotope, which is any member of a set of nuclides having the same atomic number but differing mass number.
In nucleosynthesis a nuclide of lower mass often serves as the seed or target for the production of a nuclide of higher mass.
A nuclide is thus characterized by the mass number (A) and the atomic number (Z).
Production data of the SPECT nuclides 147,149Gd and the PET nuclide 52gMn were established.
Here, C i and σ i are the measured cosmogenic nuclide concentration and its standard deviation at the depth x i, respectively, and C(x i, ϵ, t) is the theoretical concentration computed using Equation 3 with a given time-denudation (ϵ, t) pair.
The subsequent decay of 47Ca enabled the repeated separation of the 47Sc daughter nuclide from the 47Ca parent nuclide.
Carbon-11 decays to a stable nuclide, boron-11.
