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Flerovium Rhenium Comparison


Rhenium Flerovium comparison


Periodic Table

Symbol
Fl  
Re  

Group Number
14  
4
7  
11

Period Number
7  
6  

Block
p block  
d block  

Element Family
Post-​Transition  
Transition Metal  

CAS Number
54085164  
5
7440155  
99+

Space Group Name
-  
P63/mmc  

Space Group Number
198.00  
6
194.00  
7

Facts

Interesting Facts
Flerovium is named after the Flerov Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions.  
  • Chemical properties of Rhenium are similar to Manganese.
  • Rhenium metal is created while refining Molybdenum.
  

Sources
-  
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals  

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory  
Masataka Ogawa  

Discovery
In 1999  
In 1908  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
40
0.00 %  
30

Abundance In Sun
-  
0.00 %  
29

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %  
99+
0.00 %  
99+

Abundance In Earth's Crust
-  
0.00 %  
99+

Abundance In Oceans
-  
0.00 %  
34

Abundance In Humans
-  
0.00 %  
24

Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • Currently known uses of Flerovium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  
  • Alloys of Rhenium are used as an electric contact material. It can resist withstand arc corrosion.
  • Its catalysts are used in hydrogenation of fine chemicals. Its Alloy with nickel is used to produce turbine blades.
  

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

Medical Uses
-  
-  

Other Uses
Alloys, Research Purposes  
Alloys  

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
-  
Low Toxic  

Present in Human Body
No  
No  

In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
40
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
37

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

Physical

Melting Point
67.00 °C  
99+
3,180.00 °C  
2

Boiling Point
147.00 °C  
99+
5,627.00 °C  
2

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
-  
Silvery Gray  

Luster
Unknown Luster  
Metallic  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
4.00  
11
7.00  
3

Brinell Hardness
350.00 MPa  
36
1,320.00 MPa  
8

Vickers Hardness
450.00 MPa  
38
1,350.00 MPa  
12

Speed of Sound
3,200.00 m/s  
35
4,700.00 m/s  
19

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
1.30  
99+
1.90  
18

Reflectivity
68.00 %  
15
70.00 %  
13

Allotropes
No  
No  

α Allotropes
-  
-  

β Allotropes
-  
-  

γ Allotropes
-  
-  

Chemical

Chemical Formula
Fl  
Re  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
1  
34
33  
6

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
2.60  
1
1.90  
12

Sanderson Electronegativity
1.30  
25
1.90  
13

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.30  
25
1.46  
16

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.30  
33
1.90  
13

Allen Electronegativity
1.30  
40
1.60  
24

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
2.00  
99+
2.10  
99+

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
823.90 kJ/mol  
13
760.00 kJ/mol  
20

2nd Energy Level
1,601.60 kJ/mol  
35
1,260.00 kJ/mol  
99+

3rd Energy Level
3,367.30 kJ/mol  
18
2,510.00 kJ/mol  
99+

4th Energy Level
4,399.70 kJ/mol  
37
3,640.00 kJ/mol  
99+

5th Energy Level
5,847.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,600.00 kJ/mol  
20

6th Energy Level
11,400.00 kJ/mol  
9
7,600.00 kJ/mol  
37

7th Energy level
5,400.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,600.00 kJ/mol  
31

8th Energy Level
6,700.00 kJ/mol  
39
5,560.00 kJ/mol  
99+

9th Energy Level
5,840.00 kJ/mol  
99+
5,560.00 kJ/mol  
99+

10th Energy Level
6,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,600.00 kJ/mol  
31

11th Energy Level
6,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,600.00 kJ/mol  
30

12th Energy Level
36,400.00 kJ/mol  
24
7,600.00 kJ/mol  
99+

13th Energy Level
5,400.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,600.00 kJ/mol  
23

14th Energy Level
1,145.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,600.00 kJ/mol  
20

15th Energy Level
67,000.00 kJ/mol  
33
76,000.00 kJ/mol  
20

16th Energy Level
36,400.00 kJ/mol  
99+
76,000.00 kJ/mol  
15

17th Energy Level
1,144.00 kJ/mol  
17
760.10 kJ/mol  
36

18th Energy Level
3,400.00 kJ/mol  
99+
7,600.00 kJ/mol  
26

19th Energy Level
1,127.50 kJ/mol  
16
760.40 kJ/mol  
33

20th Energy Level
800.00 kJ/mol  
24
760.00 kJ/mol  
27

21st Energy Level
670.00 kJ/mol  
99+
760.00 kJ/mol  
99+

22nd Energy Level
340.00 kJ/mol  
99+
760.00 kJ/mol  
21

23rd Energy Level
1,120.00 kJ/mol  
34
760.00 kJ/mol  
99+

24th Energy Level
540.10 kJ/mol  
99+
760.00 kJ/mol  
18

25th Energy Level
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
760.00 kJ/mol  
18

26th Energy Level
540.10 kJ/mol  
99+
760.00 kJ/mol  
18

27th Energy Level
540.00 kJ/mol  
99+
760.00 kJ/mol  
17

28th Energy Level
800.00 kJ/mol  
18
760.00 kJ/mol  
23

29th Energy Level
800.10 kJ/mol  
17
760.00 kJ/mol  
24

30th Energy Level
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+
760.00 kJ/mol  
18

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

Electron Work Function
4.90 eV  
12
4.96 eV  
11

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

Atomic

Atomic Number
114  
4
75  
99+

Electron Configuration
[Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2 7p2  
[Xe] 4f14 5d5 6s2  

Crystal Structure
Not Known  
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)  

Crystal Lattice
Unknown-Crystal-Structure-of-Flerovium.jpg#100  
BCC-Crystal-Structure-.jpg#100  

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
114  
4
75  
40

Number of Neutrons
184  
2
111  
27

Number of Electrons
114  
4
75  
40

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
180.00 pm  
16
137.00 pm  
99+

Covalent Radius
171.00 pm  
26
151.00 pm  
36

Van der Waals Radius
0.00 pm  
99+
200.00 pm  
35

Atomic Weight
289.00 amu  
3
186.21 amu  
36

Atomic Volume
14.00 cm3/mol  
99+
8.85 cm3/mol  
99+

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element
Nihonium
  
Tungsten
  

Next Element
Moscovium
  
Osmium
  

Valence Electron Potential
0.00 (-eV)  
99+
180.00 (-eV)  
3

Lattice Constant
-  
276.10 pm  
99+

Lattice Angles
-  
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3  

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.60  
22
1.62  
17

Mechanical

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
14.00 g/cm3  
24
21.02 g/cm3  
12

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
14.00 g/cm3  
24
18.90 g/cm3  
14

Tensile Strength
0.10 MPa  
99+
1,070.00 MPa  
3

Viscosity
0.00  
25
0.00  
25

Vapor Pressure
  
  

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

Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
30
0.00 (Pa)  
40

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
35.00 GPa  
21
178.00 GPa  
3

Bulk Modulus
15.00 GPa  
99+
370.00 GPa  
2

Young's Modulus
0.00 GPa  
99+
463.00 GPa  
2

Poisson Ratio
0.30  
14
0.30  
14

Other Mechanical Properties
-  
Ductile, Malleable  

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
14.00  
25
21.02  
14

Magnetic Ordering
-  
Paramagnetic  

Permeability
0.00 H/m  
15
0.00 H/m  
8

Susceptibility
0.00  
24
0.00  
26

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
-  
Conductor  

Resistivity
5.40 nΩ·m  
99+
193.00 nΩ·m  
20

Electrical Conductivity
0.00 106/cm Ω  
99+
0.05 106/cm Ω  
38

Electron Affinity
-  
14.50 kJ/mol  
99+

Thermal

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

Molar Heat Capacity
27.00 J/mol·K  
29
25.48 J/mol·K  
99+

Thermal Conductivity
0.00 W/m·K  
99+
48.00 W/m·K  
31

Critical Temperature
340.00 K  
99+
3,459.00 K  
2

Thermal Expansion
7.10 µm/(m·K)  
99+
6.20 µm/(m·K)  
99+

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
337.40 kJ/mol  
38
707.10 kJ/mol  
4

Enthalpy of Fusion
14.50 kJ/mol  
26
33.05 kJ/mol  
2

Enthalpy of Atomization
-  
791.00 kJ/mol  
2

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

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