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Lithium vs Titanium


Titanium vs Lithium


Periodic Table

Symbol
Li  
Ti  

Group Number
1  
17
4  
14

Period Number
2  
4  

Block
s block  
d block  

Element Family
Alkali  
Transition Metal  

CAS Number
7439932  
99+
7440326  
99+

Space Group Name
Im_ 3m  
P63/mmc  

Space Group Number
229.00  
1
194.00  
5

Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Heat capacity of Lithium is very high.
  • Lithium inflammable and highly explosive metal, hence it has to be stored properly.
  
  • The only metal which burns in Nitrogen is Titanium.
  • Titanium is also known as corrosion resistant metal.
  

Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining  
Found in Minerals, Mining  

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Johan August Arfwedson  
W. Gregor & J. Berzelius  

Discovery
In 1817  
In 1791  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
6 * 10-7 %  
18
3 * 10-4 %  
9

Abundance In Sun
~0.00017 %  
11
~0.0004 %  
9

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %  
22
0.05 %  
11

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %  
99+
0.66 %  
7

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %  
15
0.00 %  
15

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %  
16
Not Available  

Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • The main usage of Lithium is manufacturing rechargeable batteries for electronic equipment and gadgets.
  • it is also used in manufacturing non-rechargeable batteries.
  
  • Its alloys are used in spacecraft, aircraft and ammunition industry.
  • Its pipes are used in distillation plants, submarines, hulls of big ships, etc.
  

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

Medical Uses
NA  
Dentistry, Surgical Instruments Manufacturing  

Other Uses
Alloys  
Alloys, Jewellery, Sculptures, Statues  

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
NA  
Non Toxic  

Present in Human Body
Yes  
Yes  

In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
27
0.05 Blood/mg dm-3  
16

In Bone
1.30 p.p.m.  
17
Not Available  

Physical Properties

Melting Point
180.54 °C  
99+
1,660.00 °C  
18

Boiling Point
1,347.00 °C  
99+
3,287.00 °C  
22

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
Silvery White  
Silvery Gray-White  

Luster
NA  
Metallic  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
0.60  
21
6.00  
6

Brinell Hardness
5.00 MPa  
99+
716.00 MPa  
15

Vickers Hardness
Not Available  
830.00 MPa  
14

Speed of Sound
6,000.00 m/s  
3
5,090.00 m/s  
9

Optical Properties
  
  

Allotropes
No  
No  

α Allotropes
Not Available  
Not Available  

β Allotropes
Not Available  
Not Available  

γ Allotropes
Not Available  
Not Available  

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Li  
Ti  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
8  
30
23  
16

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
0.98  
99+
1.54  
26

Sanderson Electronegativity
0.89  
26
1.09  
20

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
0.97  
38
1.32  
23

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
0.97  
19
Not Available  

Allen Electronegativity
0.91  
99+
1.38  
32

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
3.02  
8
2.46  
28

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
520.20 kJ/mol  
99+
658.80 kJ/mol  
39

2nd Energy Level
7,298.10 kJ/mol  
3
1,309.80 kJ/mol  
99+

3rd Energy Level
11,815.00 kJ/mol  
4
2,652.50 kJ/mol  
99+

4th Energy Level
Not Available  
4,174.60 kJ/mol  
32

5th Energy Level
Not Available  
9,581.00 kJ/mol  
5

6th Energy Level
Not Available  
11,533.00 kJ/mol  
6

7th Energy level
Not Available  
13,590.00 kJ/mol  
6

8th Energy Level
Not Available  
16,440.00 kJ/mol  
8

9th Energy Level
Not Available  
18,530.00 kJ/mol  
11

10th Energy Level
Not Available  
20,833.00 kJ/mol  
15

11th Energy Level
Not Available  
25,575.00 kJ/mol  
14

12th Energy Level
Not Available  
28,125.00 kJ/mol  
14

13th Energy Level
Not Available  
76,015.00 kJ/mol  
1

14th Energy Level
Not Available  
83,280.00 kJ/mol  
2

15th Energy Level
Not Available  
90,880.00 kJ/mol  
3

16th Energy Level
Not Available  
100,700.00 kJ/mol  
4

17th Energy Level
Not Available  
109,100.00 kJ/mol  
5

18th Energy Level
Not Available  
117,800.00 kJ/mol  
6

19th Energy Level
Not Available  
129,900.00 kJ/mol  
7

20th Energy Level
Not Available  
137,530.00 kJ/mol  
9

Electrochemical Equivalent
0.26 g/amp-hr  
99+
0.45 g/amp-hr  
99+

Electron Work Function
2.90 eV  
37
4.33 eV  
17

Other Chemical Properties
Corrosion, Flammable, Ionization, Radioactive Isotopes  
Chemical Stability, Ionization  

Atomic Properties

Atomic Number
3  
99+
22  
99+

Electron Configuration
[He] 2s1  
[Ar] 3d2 4s2  

Crystal Structure
Body Centered Cubic (BCC)  
Hexagonal Close Packed (HCP)  

Crystal Lattice
BCC-Crystal-Structure-.jpg#100  
HCP-Crystal-Structure-of-Titanium.jpg#100  

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
3  
99+
22  
99+

Number of Neutrons
4  
99+
26  
99+

Number of Electrons
3  
99+
22  
99+

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
152.00 pm  
31
147.00 pm  
34

Covalent Radius
128.00 pm  
99+
160.00 pm  
30

Van der Waals Radius
182.00 pm  
35
200.00 pm  
28

Atomic Weight
6.94 amu  
99+
47.87 amu  
99+

Atomic Volume
13.10 cm3/mol  
39
10.64 cm3/mol  
99+

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element
No Previous Element  
Scandium
  

Next Element
Beryllium
  
Vanadium
  

Valence Electron Potential
19.00 (-eV)  
99+
95.20 (-eV)  
10

Lattice Constant
351.00 pm  
99+
295.08 pm  
99+

Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2  
π/2, π/2, 2 π/3  

Lattice C/A Ratio
Not Available  
Not Available  

Mechanical Properties

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
0.53 g/cm3  
99+
4.51 g/cm3  
99+

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
0.51 g/cm3  
99+
4.11 g/cm3  
99+

Tensile Strength
Not Available  
434.00 MPa  
9

Viscosity
Not Available  
Not Available  

Vapor Pressure
  
  

Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
109.00 (Pa)  
2
Not Available  

Vapor Pressure at 2000 K
Not Available  
0.98 (Pa)  
14

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
4.20 GPa  
99+
44.00 GPa  
17

Bulk Modulus
11.00 GPa  
99+
110.00 GPa  
15

Young's Modulus
4.90 GPa  
99+
116.00 GPa  
18

Poisson Ratio
Not Available  
0.32  
12

Other Mechanical Properties
NA  
Ductile  

Magnetic Properties

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
0.53  
99+
4.51  
99+

Magnetic Ordering
Paramagnetic  
Paramagnetic  

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
Conductor  
Poor Conductor  

Resistivity
92.80 nΩ·m  
33
420.00 nΩ·m  
12

Electrical Conductivity
0.11 106/cm Ω  
19
0.02 106/cm Ω  
99+

Electron Affinity
59.60 kJ/mol  
16
7.60 kJ/mol  
37

Thermal Properties

Specific Heat
3.60 J/(kg K)  
1
0.52 J/(kg K)  
9

Molar Heat Capacity
24.86 J/mol·K  
99+
25.06 J/mol·K  
99+

Thermal Conductivity
84.80 W/m·K  
20
21.90 W/m·K  
99+

Critical Temperature
3,223.00 K  
1
Not Available  

Thermal Expansion
46.00 µm/(m·K)  
7
8.60 µm/(m·K)  
99+

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
134.70 kJ/mol  
99+
429.00 kJ/mol  
15

Enthalpy of Fusion
3.00 kJ/mol  
99+
15.48 kJ/mol  
19

Enthalpy of Atomization
160.70 kJ/mol  
99+
468.60 kJ/mol  
15

Standard Molar Entropy
29.10 J/mol.K  
99+
27.30 J/mol.K  
99+

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