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The atomic model
The nuclide chart and nuclear energy
Stefaan Pommé
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The atomic model The nuclide chart and nuclear energy Stefaan Pomm Image origin unknown Molecule 1 Atom Nucleus Molecule Credit: IRAM Atom proton nucleus electron electromagnetic field distance up to 10,000 x the nuclear
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The atomic model
The nuclide chart and nuclear energy
Stefaan Pommé
Molecule
Credit: IRAM
Atom
N/A
electron nucleus
distance up to 10,000 x the nuclear diameter
proton electromagnetic field
Nucleus
u d uneutron proton
10-15 m
quark
10-19 m
strong field
Nuclide : defined by mass and charge
Z = number of protons → element N = number of neutrons A = N+Z = mass number
Isotopes : same element, different mass
hydrogen
deuterium
tritium
Chemistry: Table of elements
Credit: :http://sciencenotes.org/printable-periodic-table/
Nuclear Physics: Nuclide Chart
Credit: Nature 465, 430–431
112 elements 3000 nuclides
(Radio)nuclides
Credit: JRC
isotopes (=Z) isotones (=N) isobars (=A)
Transformation through radioactive decay
Credit: JRC
N N+1 N-1 N-2 Z-2 Z-1 Z+1 Z
Z,N
b- EC,b+ a n p
Transformation through nuclear reactions
Credit: JRC
N N+1 N-1 N-2 Z-2 Z-1 Z+1 Z
Z,N
n,p a
Z+1
a,3n a,2n a,n p,n p,g d,n a,np n,g d,p g,n n,2n g,p n,pn n,a g,pn d,a
The origin of matter: nucleosynthesis
Credit:
Atomic mass unit (u)
M = E/c2
1 u = 1.6605 x 10-27 kg = 931.46 MeV/c2
1eV = 1.602 10-19 J
Atomic mass of deuterium
2H
2.014102 amu
ATOM proton neutron electron COMPONENTS 1.007276 u 1.008665 u 0.000549 u
2.016490 u Mass defect = 0.002388 u
http://www.nndc.bnl.gov/qcalc/
binding energy
Atom = smaller mass Separated particles = greater mass
The binding energy of an atom
Nuclear Binding Energy
Credit: http://oscar6echo.blogspot.be/2012/11/nuclide-chart.html
Z N Fission Fusion
Nuclear energy from fusion
E=Mc2
Energy release = [0.0189 u]c2 = 17.6 MeV!
Mass = 2.013553 u + 3.015500 u = 5.029053 u Mass = 4.001506 u + 1.008665 u = 5.010171 u
Credit: http://www.nndc.bnl.gov/qcalc
Nuclear energy from fission
E=Mc2
Energy release = [0.198 u]c2 = 185 MeV!!
Mass (235U) = 235.04393 u Mass = 139.92165 u + 93.91536 u + 1.00866 u = 234.84567 u
Credit: http://www.nndc.bnl.gov/qcalc
Sr-94 U-235 Xe-140 n
Image Rosette Nebula (http://mayda.com/astro/NGC2237.html)