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Gold Dubnium Comparison


Dubnium Gold comparison


Periodic Table

Symbol
Au  
Db  

Group Number
11  
7
5  
13

Period Number
6  
7  

Block
d block  
d block  

Element Family
Transition Metal  
Transition Metal  

CAS Number
7440575  
31
53850354  
14

Space Group Name
Fm_ 3m  
-  

Space Group Number
225.00  
3
166.00  
9

Facts

Interesting Facts
  • It is found in copper ores and from the crust of the earth.
  • It is the most malleable and ductile metal.
  • Gold alloys are used in Dentistry as fillings, crowning, clips, etc. It is also used as an artificial limb joints.
  
  • IUPAC allotted a temporary name to Dubnium metal as “ Unnilpentium”.
  • In the production of Dubnium, thermal gradient chromatography is used.
  

Sources
Earth's crust, Mining, Ores of metals  
Produced by Bombarding Am243 with Ne22, Synthetically Produced  

History
  
  

Who Discovered
-  
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research  

Discovery
Before 6000 BCE  
In 1968  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
27
0.00 %  
40

Abundance In Sun
0.00 %  
26
-  

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %  
99+
0.00 %  
99+

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %  
99+
-  

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %  
21
-  

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %  
21
-  

Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • Gold metal is mainly used for Jewelry, bullion, coinage, etc.
  • It is used in the art, decoration, ornaments, etc. It is also used for electroplating process.
  
  • Currently known uses of Dubnium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  

Industrial Uses
Chemical Industry, Clothing Industry, Electrical Industry, Electronic Industry  
-  

Medical Uses
Dentistry, Pharmaceutical Industry  
-  

Other Uses
Alloys, Bullion, Coinage, Jewellery, Sculptures, Statues  
Research Purposes  

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
Non Toxic  
-  

Present in Human Body
Yes  
No  

In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
38
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
40

In Bone
0.02 p.p.m.  
35
0.00 p.p.m.  
99+

Physical

Melting Point
1,064.43 °C  
99+
-  

Boiling Point
2,807.00 °C  
37
0.00 °C  
99+

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
Gold  
-  

Luster
Metallic  
Unknown Luster  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
2.50  
15
6.00  
6

Brinell Hardness
194.00 MPa  
99+
330.00 MPa  
38

Vickers Hardness
216.00 MPa  
99+
400.00 MPa  
99+

Speed of Sound
2,030.00 m/s  
99+
2,680.00 m/s  
99+

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
0.47  
99+
1.20  
99+

Reflectivity
95.00 %  
2
55.00 %  
27

Allotropes
No  
No  

α Allotropes
-  
-  

β Allotropes
-  
-  

γ Allotropes
-  
-  

Chemical

Chemical Formula
Au  
Db  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
36  
3
10  
28

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
2.54  
2
2.20  
5

Sanderson Electronegativity
1.50  
18
1.30  
25

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.42  
19
1.30  
25

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
1.87  
15
1.10  
99+

Allen Electronegativity
1.92  
7
1.30  
40

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
1.46  
99+
2.00  
99+

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
890.10 kJ/mol  
8
664.80 kJ/mol  
38

2nd Energy Level
1,980.00 kJ/mol  
12
1,546.70 kJ/mol  
39

3rd Energy Level
2,856.00 kJ/mol  
33
2,378.40 kJ/mol  
99+

4th Energy Level
890.10 kJ/mol  
99+
3,298.80 kJ/mol  
99+

5th Energy Level
8,901.00 kJ/mol  
6
4,305.20 kJ/mol  
99+

6th Energy Level
8,901.00 kJ/mol  
24
12,900.00 kJ/mol  
5

7th Energy level
8,901.00 kJ/mol  
21
3,300.00 kJ/mol  
99+

8th Energy Level
8,900.00 kJ/mol  
20
5,280.00 kJ/mol  
99+

9th Energy Level
8,901.00 kJ/mol  
20
5,780.00 kJ/mol  
99+

10th Energy Level
8,901.00 kJ/mol  
21
8,830.00 kJ/mol  
22

11th Energy Level
8,901.00 kJ/mol  
19
3,300.00 kJ/mol  
99+

12th Energy Level
8,900.00 kJ/mol  
39
88,300.00 kJ/mol  
2

13th Energy Level
8,900.00 kJ/mol  
14
4,760.00 kJ/mol  
99+

14th Energy Level
890.10 kJ/mol  
99+
1,120.00 kJ/mol  
99+

15th Energy Level
89,000.00 kJ/mol  
7
33,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+

16th Energy Level
890.10 kJ/mol  
99+
33,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+

17th Energy Level
890.10 kJ/mol  
25
1,129.00 kJ/mol  
19

18th Energy Level
8,901.00 kJ/mol  
14
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+

19th Energy Level
890.10 kJ/mol  
23
1,094.90 kJ/mol  
18

20th Energy Level
890.00 kJ/mol  
13
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+

21st Energy Level
890.10 kJ/mol  
35
883.00 kJ/mol  
36

22nd Energy Level
890.00 kJ/mol  
11
330.00 kJ/mol  
99+

23rd Energy Level
890.10 kJ/mol  
38
1,150.00 kJ/mol  
33

24th Energy Level
890.10 kJ/mol  
6
528.30 kJ/mol  
99+

25th Energy Level
890.00 kJ/mol  
5
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+

26th Energy Level
890.10 kJ/mol  
5
579.80 kJ/mol  
99+

27th Energy Level
890.10 kJ/mol  
4
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+

28th Energy Level
890.10 kJ/mol  
7
1,150.00 kJ/mol  
3

29th Energy Level
890.10 kJ/mol  
8
1,094.00 kJ/mol  
5

30th Energy Level
890.10 kJ/mol  
5
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+

Electrochemical Equivalent
2.45 g/amp-hr  
25
3.00 g/amp-hr  
21

Electron Work Function
5.10 eV  
8
4.90 eV  
12

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

Atomic

Atomic Number
79  
37
105  
13

Electron Configuration
[Xe] 4f14 5d10 6s1  
[Rn] 5f14 6d3 7s2  

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

Crystal Lattice
FCC-Crystal-Structure-of-Gold.jpg#100  
BCC-Crystal-Structure-.jpg#100  

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
79  
37
105  
13

Number of Neutrons
118  
24
157  
8

Number of Electrons
79  
37
105  
13

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
151.00 pm  
34
139.00 pm  
99+

Covalent Radius
144.00 pm  
99+
149.00 pm  
37

Van der Waals Radius
166.00 pm  
99+
0.00 pm  
99+

Atomic Weight
196.97 amu  
33
268.00 amu  
10

Atomic Volume
10.20 cm3/mol  
99+
22.80 cm3/mol  
17

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element
Platinum
  

Next Element
Mercury
  

Valence Electron Potential
43.40 (-eV)  
99+
0.00 (-eV)  
99+

Lattice Constant
407.82 pm  
24
-  

Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2  
-  

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.61  
18
1.63  
14

Mechanical

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
19.30 g/cm3  
15
29.30 g/cm3  
5

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
17.31 g/cm3  
16
29.30 g/cm3  
6

Tensile Strength
120.00 MPa  
27
0.10 MPa  
99+

Viscosity
0.00  
23
0.00  
25

Vapor Pressure
  
  

Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
25
0.00 (Pa)  
22

Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
67.00 (Pa)  
4
0.00 (Pa)  
30

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
27.00 GPa  
34
34.00 GPa  
22

Bulk Modulus
180.00 GPa  
9
39.00 GPa  
39

Young's Modulus
79.00 GPa  
26
0.00 GPa  
99+

Poisson Ratio
0.40  
4
0.39  
5

Other Mechanical Properties
Ductile, Malleable  
-  

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
19.32  
17
39.00  
3

Magnetic Ordering
Diamagnetic  
-  

Permeability
0.00 H/m  
10
0.00 H/m  
17

Susceptibility
0.00  
22
0.00  
24

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
Conductor  
-  

Resistivity
2.20 nΩ·m  
99+
6.80 nΩ·m  
99+

Electrical Conductivity
0.45 106/cm Ω  
3
0.00 106/cm Ω  
99+

Electron Affinity
222.80 kJ/mol  
1
-  

Thermal

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

Molar Heat Capacity
25.42 J/mol·K  
99+
29.30 J/mol·K  
11

Thermal Conductivity
318.00 W/m·K  
3
0.00 W/m·K  
99+

Critical Temperature
1,337.00 K  
99+
1,323.00 K  
99+

Thermal Expansion
14.20 µm/(m·K)  
29
13.20 µm/(m·K)  
37

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
324.40 kJ/mol  
99+
289.70 kJ/mol  
99+

Enthalpy of Fusion
12.55 kJ/mol  
33
-  

Enthalpy of Atomization
364.00 kJ/mol  
34
-  

Standard Molar Entropy
47.40 J/mol.K  
99+
55.00 J/mol.K  
34

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