Atomic and nuclear properties of urea (CO(NH2)2)
QuantityValueUnits ValueUnits
<Z/A> 0.53284     
Specific gravity 1.323 g cm-3   
Mean excitation energy 72.8 eV   
Minimum ionization 1.902 MeV g-1cm2 2.517 MeV cm-1
Nuclear collision length 59.1 g cm-2 44.66 cm
Nuclear interaction length 84.9 g cm-2 64.18 cm
Pion collision length 86.5 g cm-2 65.40 cm
Pion interaction length 116.9 g cm-2 88.38 cm
Radiation length 38.75 g cm-2 29.29 cm
Critical energy 80.48 MeV (for e-) 78.32 MeV (for e+)
Molière radius 10.21 g cm-2 7.716 cm
Plasma energy ωp 24.19 eV   
Muon critical energy 1049. GeV   
Composition:
Elem ZAtomic frac* Mass frac
H
1
4.00
0.067131
C
6
1.00
0.199999
N
7
2.00
0.466459
O
8
1.00
0.266411
* 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
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