Atomic and nuclear properties of ceric sulfate dosimeter solution
QuantityValueUnits ValueUnits
<Z/A> 0.55279     
Specific gravity 1.030 g cm-3   
Mean excitation energy 76.7 eV   
Minimum ionization 1.979 MeV g-1cm2 2.039 MeV cm-1
Nuclear collision length 58.8 g cm-2 57.06 cm
Nuclear interaction length 83.9 g cm-2 81.43 cm
Pion collision length 86.3 g cm-2 83.75 cm
Pion interaction length 115.8 g cm-2 112.4 cm
Radiation length 35.35 g cm-2 34.32 cm
Critical energy 76.64 MeV (for e-) 74.60 MeV (for e+)
Molière radius 9.78 g cm-2 9.497 cm
Plasma energy ωp 21.74 eV   
Muon critical energy 1009. GeV   
Composition:
Elem ZAtomic frac* Mass frac
H
1
1.00
0.107596
N
7
0.00
0.000800
O
8
0.51
0.874976
S
16
0.00
0.014627
Ce
58
0.00
0.002001
* calculated from mass fraction data

For muons, dE/dx = a(E) + b(E) E. Tables of b(E): PDF TEXT
Table of muon dE/dx and Range: PDF TEXT
Explanation of some entries