Atomic and nuclear properties of yttrium aluminum oxide (1) (YAlO3)
QuantityValueUnits ValueUnits
<Z/A> 0.46374     
Specific gravity 5.500 g cm-3   
Mean excitation energy 239.3 eV   
Minimum ionization 1.492 MeV g-1cm2 8.205 MeV cm-1
Nuclear collision length 76.4 g cm-2 13.90 cm
Nuclear interaction length 119.8 g cm-2 21.78 cm
Pion collision length 103.0 g cm-2 18.73 cm
Pion interaction length 151.1 g cm-2 27.48 cm
Radiation length 14.81 g cm-2 2.693 cm
Critical energy 23.75 MeV (for e-) 23.02 MeV (for e+)
Molière radius 13.22 g cm-2 2.404 cm
Plasma energy ωp 46.02 eV   
Muon critical energy 370. GeV   
Composition:
Elem ZAtomic frac* Mass frac
Y
39
1.00
0.542487
Al
13
1.00
0.164636
O
8
3.00
0.292876
* 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
Note: Ieff calculated using the ICRU37 Table 5.1 algorithm for liquids and solids