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Darmstadtium vs Tungsten


Tungsten vs Darmstadtium


Periodic Table

Symbol
Ds  
W  

Group Number
10  
8
6  
12

Period Number
7  
6  

Block
d block  
d block  

Element Family
Probably Transition  
Transition Metal  

CAS Number
54083771  
8
7440337  
99+

Space Group Name
-  
Im_ 3m  

Space Group Number
166.00  
9
229.00  
2

Facts

Interesting Facts
Darmstadtium is a synthetic element that is highly radioactive.  
  • Tungsten element has the second highest melting point.
  • Pure tungsten can easily cut down with the help of hacksaw.
  

Sources
Synthetically Produced  
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals  

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung  
-  

Discovery
In 1994  
In 1781  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
40
0.00 %  
28

Abundance In Sun
-  
0.00 %  
23

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %  
99+
0.00 %  
39

Abundance In Earth's Crust
-  
0.00 %  
39

Abundance In Oceans
-  
0.00 %  
18

Abundance In Humans
-  
0.00 %  
24

Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • Currently known uses of Darmstadtium metal are limited to research purpose only. As only few atoms of this metal are produced.
  
  • Tungsten and its alloys are used in high-temperature applications like welding electrodes, high-temperature furnace, etc.
  • Tungsten carbide is very hard and used in metal working, mining and petroleum industry.
  

Industrial Uses
-  
Aerospace Industry, Automobile Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry  

Medical Uses
-  
-  

Other Uses
Research Purposes  
Alloys  

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
-  
Non Toxic  

Present in Human Body
No  
Yes  

In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
40
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
31

In Bone
0.00 p.p.m.  
99+
0.00 p.p.m.  
40

Physical

Melting Point
-  
3,410.00 °C  
1

Boiling Point
0.00 °C  
99+
5,660.00 °C  
1

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
-  
Grayish White  

Luster
Unknown Luster  
Lustrous  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
6.00  
6
7.50  
2

Brinell Hardness
350.00 MPa  
36
2,000.00 MPa  
4

Vickers Hardness
500.00 MPa  
35
3,430.00 MPa  
3

Speed of Sound
5,090.00 m/s  
13
4,620.00 m/s  
20

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
1.30  
99+
2.10  
11

Reflectivity
50.00 %  
31
62.00 %  
21

Allotropes
No  
No  

α Allotropes
-  
-  

β Allotropes
-  
-  

γ Allotropes
-  
-  

Chemical

Chemical Formula
Ds  
W  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
9  
29
33  
6

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
1.10  
99+
2.36  
3

Sanderson Electronegativity
1.30  
25
0.98  
99+

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.10  
31
1.40  
20

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.10  
99+
2.36  
3

Allen Electronegativity
1.10  
99+
1.47  
33

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
2.20  
39
1.64  
99+

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
955.20 kJ/mol  
5
770.00 kJ/mol  
16

2nd Energy Level
1,891.10 kJ/mol  
16
1,700.00 kJ/mol  
30

3rd Energy Level
3,029.60 kJ/mol  
25
2,045.40 kJ/mol  
99+

4th Energy Level
3,955.90 kJ/mol  
99+
7,700.00 kJ/mol  
8

5th Energy Level
5,113.70 kJ/mol  
99+
7,700.00 kJ/mol  
17

6th Energy Level
10,700.00 kJ/mol  
12
7,700.00 kJ/mol  
35

7th Energy level
3,540.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,700.00 kJ/mol  
29

8th Energy Level
6,630.00 kJ/mol  
40
7,700.00 kJ/mol  
29

9th Energy Level
7,180.00 kJ/mol  
29
7,700.00 kJ/mol  
25

10th Energy Level
10,700.00 kJ/mol  
20
7,700.00 kJ/mol  
29

11th Energy Level
3,540.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,700.00 kJ/mol  
28

12th Energy Level
34,800.00 kJ/mol  
28
7,700.00 kJ/mol  
99+

13th Energy Level
5,280.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,700.00 kJ/mol  
21

14th Energy Level
1,130.00 kJ/mol  
99+
770.00 kJ/mol  
99+

15th Energy Level
34,400.00 kJ/mol  
99+
77,000.00 kJ/mol  
18

16th Energy Level
34,800.00 kJ/mol  
99+
77,000.00 kJ/mol  
13

17th Energy Level
1,139.00 kJ/mol  
18
770.00 kJ/mol  
34

18th Energy Level
1,080.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,700.00 kJ/mol  
24

19th Energy Level
1,139.90 kJ/mol  
15
770.00 kJ/mol  
31

20th Energy Level
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
770.00 kJ/mol  
25

21st Energy Level
1,080.00 kJ/mol  
32
770.00 kJ/mol  
99+

22nd Energy Level
350.00 kJ/mol  
99+
770.00 kJ/mol  
19

23rd Energy Level
1,100.00 kJ/mol  
35
770.00 kJ/mol  
99+

24th Energy Level
565.80 kJ/mol  
99+
770.00 kJ/mol  
15

25th Energy Level
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
770.00 kJ/mol  
14

26th Energy Level
582.30 kJ/mol  
99+
770.00 kJ/mol  
14

27th Energy Level
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
770.00 kJ/mol  
13

28th Energy Level
1,130.00 kJ/mol  
4
770.00 kJ/mol  
19

29th Energy Level
1,130.00 kJ/mol  
4
770.00 kJ/mol  
19

30th Energy Level
663.20 kJ/mol  
33
770.00 kJ/mol  
14

Electrochemical Equivalent
3.00 g/amp-hr  
21
1.14 g/amp-hr  
99+

Electron Work Function
4.90 eV  
12
4.55 eV  
18

Other Chemical Properties
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity  
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Solubility  

Atomic

Atomic Number
110  
8
74  
99+

Electron Configuration
[Rn] 5f14 6d8 7s2  
[Xe] 4f14 5d4 6s2  

Crystal Structure
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)  
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)  

Crystal Lattice
BCC-Crystal-Structure-.jpg#100  
BCC-Crystal-Structure-.jpg#100  

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
110  
8
74  
99+

Number of Neutrons
161  
4
110  
28

Number of Electrons
110  
8
74  
99+

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
132.00 pm  
99+
139.00 pm  
99+

Covalent Radius
128.00 pm  
99+
162.00 pm  
31

Van der Waals Radius
0.00 pm  
99+
200.00 pm  
35

Atomic Weight
281.00 amu  
6
183.84 amu  
37

Atomic Volume
20.50 cm3/mol  
29
9.53 cm3/mol  
99+

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element
Tantalum
  

Next Element
Rhenium
  

Valence Electron Potential
0.00 (-eV)  
99+
140.00 (-eV)  
5

Lattice Constant
0.00 pm  
99+
316.52 pm  
99+

Lattice Angles
-  
π/2, π/2, π/2  

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.61  
19
1.29  
99+

Mechanical

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
35.00 g/cm3  
4
19.25 g/cm3  
16

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
34.80 g/cm3  
5
17.60 g/cm3  
15

Tensile Strength
0.10 MPa  
99+
370.00 MPa  
11

Viscosity
0.00  
25
0.00  
1

Vapor Pressure
  
  

Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
37
0.00 (Pa)  
37

Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
37
0.00 (Pa)  
99+

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
33.00 GPa  
23
161.00 GPa  
5

Bulk Modulus
38.00 GPa  
99+
310.00 GPa  
4

Young's Modulus
0.00 GPa  
99+
411.00 GPa  
4

Poisson Ratio
0.25  
24
0.28  
17

Other Mechanical Properties
-  
Ductile, Malleable  

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
34.80  
7
19.22  
18

Magnetic Ordering
-  
Paramagnetic  

Permeability
0.00 H/m  
17
0.00 H/m  
17

Susceptibility
0.00  
24
0.00  
23

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
-  
Superconductor  

Resistivity
8.30 nΩ·m  
99+
52.80 nΩ·m  
99+

Electrical Conductivity
0.00 106/cm Ω  
99+
0.19 106/cm Ω  
10

Electron Affinity
-  
78.60 kJ/mol  
15

Thermal

Specific Heat
0.10 J/(kg K)  
99+
0.13 J/(kg K)  
40

Molar Heat Capacity
27.30 J/mol·K  
23
24.27 J/mol·K  
99+

Thermal Conductivity
0.00 W/m·K  
99+
173.00 W/m·K  
7

Critical Temperature
1,323.00 K  
99+
3,695.00 K  
1

Thermal Expansion
12.90 µm/(m·K)  
38
4.50 µm/(m·K)  
99+

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
348.90 kJ/mol  
34
799.10 kJ/mol  
1

Enthalpy of Fusion
-  
35.23 kJ/mol  
1

Enthalpy of Atomization
-  
837.00 kJ/mol  
1

Standard Molar Entropy
57.00 J/mol.K  
30
32.60 J/mol.K  
99+

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