| The
charts to the right describe the nuclear properties of neon. |
|
Thermal
neutron capture cross-section/barns
|
0.040
|
|
Number
of isotopes (including nuclear isomers)
|
9
|
| Isotope
Mass Range |
17-25 |
|
Key
isotopes
|
| Nuclide |
20Ne |
21Ne |
22Ne |
| Atomic
mass |
19.992435 |
20.993843 |
21.991383 |
| Natural
abundance (%) |
90.48 |
0.27 |
9.215 |
| Half-life |
stable |
stable |
stable |
| Nuclear
Spin |
0+ |
3/2+ |
0 |
| Nuclear
magnetic moment µ |
|
-0.66179 |
|
| Uses |
|
NMR |
|
|
|
NMR
(no known components)
|
21Ne
|
|
Relative
Sensitivity (1H=1.00)
|
2.50×10-3
|
|
Receptivity
(13C=1.00)
|
0.0359
|
|
Magnetogyric
ratio/radT-1s-1
|
-2.118×107
|
|
Quadupole
moment/m2
|
9×10-30
|
|
Frequency
(1H=100MHz; 2.3488T)/MHz
|
7.894
|
|
