Gadolinium-158 Isotope Applications:

Gadolinium-158 isotope (Gd-158 isotope, 158Gd isotope)

  • Gadolinium-158 isotope is used for spectroscopic studies;
  • Gadolinium-158 isotope is used for as a marker;

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Properties of Gadolinium-158 Isotope:

Properties of Gadolinium-158 Isotope:GADOLINIUM-158
Natural Abundance (%)24.84
Atomic Mass (Da)157.9241039
Relative Isotopic Mass157.9241039
Neutron Number (N)94
Atomic Number (Z)64
Mass Number (A)158
Nucleon Number (A)158
Proton Number (Z)64
Half-lifeStable
Spin0
Quadrupole Moment0
g-factor (g value)0
Group
Period6
Electron Configuration Blockf
Melting Point (K)1585
Boiling Point (K)3273
Specific Heat0.23
Heat of Formation397.5
Thermal Conductivity10.6
Dipole Polarizability 158
Electron Affinity (kJ/mole)0.137
Electronegativity (Pauling scale)1.2
Atomic Radius (pm)180.4c
Covalent Radius (pm)180
VDW Radius (pm)271
Lattice Constant3.64
Crystal StructureHCP
Jmol color#45ffc7

Gadolinium-158 Information

Gadolinium is a soft silvery metallic element belonging to the lanthanoids. It has 36 isotopes. Six natural stable isotopes of gadolinium are known in addition to one natural radioactive isotope. Gd-155 and Gd-157 and the best neutron absorbers of all elements. Gadolinium compounds are used in electronics. Gadolinium was discovered by J.C.G Marignac in 1880.

Gadolinium is used in steel alloying agents and the manufacture of electronic components.

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FAQ about Gadolinium-158 Isotope:

What is Gadolinium-158 isotope natural abundance?
Answer: 24.840 %

What is atomic mass for Gadolinium-158 isotope?
Answer: 157.9241 Da

What is isotopic mass for Gadolinium-158 isotope?
Answer: 157.9241

How many neutrons does Gadolinium-158 isotope have?
Answer: 94

How many protons does Gadolinium-158 isotope have?
Answer: 64

How many electrons does Gadolinium-158 isotope have?
Answer: 64

What is atomic number for Gadolinium-158 isotope?
Answer: 64

Is Gadolinium-158 isotope stable?
Answer: Yes

Is Gadolinium-158 isotope radioactive?
Answer: No

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