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Fermium vs Dubnium

Fermium
Dubnium
Dubnium vs Fermium


Periodic Table
Symbol
Fm  
Db  
Group Number
3  
15
5  
13
Period Number
7  
7  
Block
f block  
d block  
Element Family
Actinide  
Transition Metal  
CAS Number
7440724  
19
53850354  
14
Space Group Name
-  
-  
Space Group Number
194.00  
7
166.00  
9
Facts
Interesting Facts
  • Fermium metal is highly radioactive in nature.
  • Fermium is synthetically produced metal.
  
  • IUPAC allotted a temporary name to Dubnium metal as “ Unnilpentium”.
  • In the production of Dubnium, thermal gradient chromatography is used.
  
Sources
Bombarding Pu-239 with Neutrons  
Produced by Bombarding Am243 with Ne22, Synthetically Produced  
History
  
  
Who Discovered
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory  
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research  
Discovery
In 1952  
In 1968  
Abundance
  
  
Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
35
0.00 %  
40
Abundance In Sun
0.00 %  
30
-  
Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %  
99+
0.00 %  
99+
Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %  
99+
-  
Abundance In Oceans
-  
-  
Abundance In Humans
-  
-  
Uses
Uses & Benefits
  • Currently known uses of Fermium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  
  • Currently known uses of Dubnium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  
Industrial Uses
-  
-  
Medical Uses
-  
-  
Other Uses
-  
Research Purposes  
Biological Properties
  
  
Toxicity
-  
-  
Present in Human Body
No  
No  
In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
40
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
40
In Bone
0.00 p.p.m.  
99+
0.00 p.p.m.  
99+
Physical
Melting Point
1,527.00 °C  
26
-  
Boiling Point
0.00 °C  
99+
0.00 °C  
99+
Appearance
  
  
Physical State
Solid  
Solid  
Color
-  
-  
Luster
-  
Unknown Luster  
Hardness
  
  
Mohs Hardness
6.00  
6
6.00  
6
Brinell Hardness
500.00 MPa  
28
330.00 MPa  
38
Vickers Hardness
600.00 MPa  
28
400.00 MPa  
99+
Speed of Sound
2,500.00 m/s  
99+
2,680.00 m/s  
99+
Optical Properties
  
  
Refractive Index
1.30  
99+
1.20  
99+
Reflectivity
59.00 %  
24
55.00 %  
27
Allotropes
No  
No  
α Allotropes
-  
-  
β Allotropes
-  
-  
γ Allotropes
-  
-  
Chemical
Chemical Formula
Fm  
Db  
Isotopes
  
  
Known Isotopes
18  
21
10  
28
Electronegativity
  
  
Pauling Electronegativity
1.30  
33
2.20  
5
Sanderson Electronegativity
1.30  
25
1.30  
25
Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.20  
28
1.30  
25
Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.30  
33
1.10  
99+
Allen Electronegativity
1.30  
40
1.30  
40
Electropositivity
  
  
Pauling Electropositivity
2.70  
22
2.00  
99+
Ionization Energies
  
  
1st Energy Level
627.00 kJ/mol  
99+
664.80 kJ/mol  
38
2nd Energy Level
1,225.00 kJ/mol  
99+
1,546.70 kJ/mol  
39
3rd Energy Level
2,363.00 kJ/mol  
99+
2,378.40 kJ/mol  
99+
4th Energy Level
3,792.00 kJ/mol  
99+
3,298.80 kJ/mol  
99+
5th Energy Level
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
39
4,305.20 kJ/mol  
99+
6th Energy Level
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
99+
12,900.00 kJ/mol  
5
7th Energy level
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
99+
3,300.00 kJ/mol  
99+
8th Energy Level
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
99+
5,280.00 kJ/mol  
99+
9th Energy Level
7,040.00 kJ/mol  
33
5,780.00 kJ/mol  
99+
10th Energy Level
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
99+
8,830.00 kJ/mol  
22
11th Energy Level
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
99+
3,300.00 kJ/mol  
99+
12th Energy Level
62,700.00 kJ/mol  
10
88,300.00 kJ/mol  
2
13th Energy Level
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
38
4,760.00 kJ/mol  
99+
14th Energy Level
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
27
1,120.00 kJ/mol  
99+
15th Energy Level
62,700.00 kJ/mol  
38
33,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+
16th Energy Level
62,700.00 kJ/mol  
28
33,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+
17th Energy Level
627.00 kJ/mol  
99+
1,129.00 kJ/mol  
19
18th Energy Level
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
40
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
19th Energy Level
994.80 kJ/mol  
21
1,094.90 kJ/mol  
18
20th Energy Level
627.00 kJ/mol  
99+
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
21st Energy Level
627.00 kJ/mol  
99+
883.00 kJ/mol  
36
22nd Energy Level
345.00 kJ/mol  
99+
330.00 kJ/mol  
99+
23rd Energy Level
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
14
1,150.00 kJ/mol  
33
24th Energy Level
627.60 kJ/mol  
38
528.30 kJ/mol  
99+
25th Energy Level
627.00 kJ/mol  
40
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
26th Energy Level
627.60 kJ/mol  
39
579.80 kJ/mol  
99+
27th Energy Level
627.60 kJ/mol  
99+
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
28th Energy Level
627.60 kJ/mol  
99+
1,150.00 kJ/mol  
3
29th Energy Level
627.60 kJ/mol  
99+
1,094.00 kJ/mol  
5
30th Energy Level
627.60 kJ/mol  
99+
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
Electrochemical Equivalent
3.20 g/amp-hr  
15
3.00 g/amp-hr  
21
Electron Work Function
4.47 eV  
21
4.90 eV  
12
Other Chemical Properties
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity  
Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes, Radioactivity  
Atomic
Atomic Number
100  
18
105  
13
Electron Configuration
[Rn] 5f12 7s2  
[Rn] 5f14 6d3 7s2  
Crystal Structure
Not Known  
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)  
Crystal Lattice
Unknown-Crystal-Structure-of-Fermium.jpg#100  
BCC-Crystal-Structure-.jpg#100  
Atom
  
  
Number of Protons
100  
18
105  
13
Number of Neutrons
157  
8
157  
8
Number of Electrons
100  
18
105  
13
Radius of an Atom
  
  
Atomic Radius
180.00 pm  
16
139.00 pm  
99+
Covalent Radius
180.00 pm  
23
149.00 pm  
37
Van der Waals Radius
245.00 pm  
13
0.00 pm  
99+
Atomic Weight
257.00 amu  
15
268.00 amu  
10
Atomic Volume
18.00 cm3/mol  
99+
22.80 cm3/mol  
17
Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  
Previous Element
Einsteinium
  
Rutherfordium
  
Next Element
Mendelevium
  
Seaborgium
  
Valence Electron Potential
0.00 (-eV)  
99+
0.00 (-eV)  
99+
Lattice Constant
350.00 pm  
99+
-  
Lattice Angles
-  
-  
Lattice C/A Ratio
1.63  
13
1.63  
14
Mechanical
Density
  
  
Density At Room Temperature
9.70 g/cm3  
99+
29.30 g/cm3  
5
Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
9.70 g/cm3  
99+
29.30 g/cm3  
6
Tensile Strength
0.10 MPa  
99+
0.10 MPa  
99+
Viscosity
0.00  
25
0.00  
25
Vapor Pressure
  
  
Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
22
0.00 (Pa)  
22
Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
30
0.00 (Pa)  
30
Elasticity properties
  
  
Shear Modulus
30.00 GPa  
27
34.00 GPa  
22
Bulk Modulus
50.00 GPa  
24
39.00 GPa  
39
Young's Modulus
0.00 GPa  
99+
0.00 GPa  
99+
Poisson Ratio
0.35  
9
0.39  
5
Other Mechanical Properties
-  
-  
Magnetic
Magnetic Characteristics
  
  
Specific Gravity
9.70  
99+
39.00  
3
Magnetic Ordering
-  
-  
Permeability
0.00 H/m  
16
0.00 H/m  
17
Susceptibility
0.00  
24
0.00  
24
Electrical Properties
  
  
Electrical Property
-  
-  
Resistivity
7.90 nΩ·m  
99+
6.80 nΩ·m  
99+
Electrical Conductivity
0.00 106/cm Ω  
99+
0.00 106/cm Ω  
99+
Electron Affinity
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
-  
Thermal
Specific Heat
0.10 J/(kg K)  
99+
0.10 J/(kg K)  
99+
Molar Heat Capacity
27.00 J/mol·K  
29
29.30 J/mol·K  
11
Thermal Conductivity
0.00 W/m·K  
99+
0.00 W/m·K  
99+
Critical Temperature
1,323.00 K  
99+
1,323.00 K  
99+
Thermal Expansion
11.00 µm/(m·K)  
99+
13.20 µm/(m·K)  
37
Enthalpy
  
  
Enthalpy of Vaporization
319.20 kJ/mol  
99+
289.70 kJ/mol  
99+
Enthalpy of Fusion
13.30 kJ/mol  
30
-  
Enthalpy of Atomization
-  
-  
Standard Molar Entropy
50.00 J/mol.K  
99+
55.00 J/mol.K  
34
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