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Table 1 Isotopic composition and mass densities used for water, brain, muscle, and A-150 tissue-equivalent plastic [20]

From: A simulation study on using 252Cf for the treatment of esophagus tumor in human phantom

 

Material compositions (weight fraction %)

Element

Water

Brain

Muscle

A-150

1H

11.19

10.6968

10.1969

10.1297

C

 

0.0032

0.0031

0.0030

14N

-

14.5

14.3

77.5500

15N

-

2.19128

3.38652

3.4918

16O

-

0.00872

0.01348

0.0139

17O

88.81

71.175

70.9716

5.2295

19F

 

0.0285

0.0284

0.0021

23Na

-

-

-

1.742

31P

-

0.2

0.1

-

32S

-

0.4

0.2

-

Cl

-

0.2

0.3

-

Ar

-

0.3

0.1

-

K

-

0.3

0.4

-

Ca

-

-

-

1.8375

Mass density (g.cm−3)

1

1.04

1.05

1.127