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Palladium vs Seaborgium


Seaborgium vs Palladium


Periodic Table

Symbol
Pd  
Sg  

Group Number
10  
8
6  
12

Period Number
5  
7  

Block
d block  
d block  

Element Family
Transition Metal  
Transition Metal  

CAS Number
7440053  
99+
54038812  
9

Space Group Name
Fm_ 3m  
-  

Space Group Number
225.00  
3
166.00  
9

Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Palladium alloys are used for Jewelry contains (95% Palladium and 5% Ruthenium)
  • In the late 1800s, Palladium metal used have more economical value than the Platinum metal.
  • Palladium element is known as a good catalyst
  
  • Seaborgium most stable isotope is Sg and it has 2.1 min of half- life.
  • And other isotopes of Seaborgium have half-lives as short as 3 ms.
  

Sources
Ores of metals  
Synthetically Produced  

History
  
  

Who Discovered
William Hyde Wollaston  
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory  

Discovery
In 1803  
In 1974  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
23
0.00 %  
40

Abundance In Sun
0.00 %  
24
-  

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %  
99+
-  

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %  
99+
-  

Abundance In Oceans
-  
-  

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %  
24
-  

Uses

Uses & Benefits
  • Mostly palladium metal is used in catalytic converters. In electronic industry it is used in ceramic capacitors of mobile and computer.
  • It is used in jewellery and dental fillings and crowns.
  
  • Currently known uses of Seaborgium metal are limited to research purpose only.
  

Industrial Uses
Aerospace Industry, Automobile Industry, Electronic Industry  
-  

Medical Uses
Dentistry, Pharmaceutical Industry, Surgical Instruments Manufacturing  
-  

Other Uses
Coinage, Bullion, Jewellery  
Research Purposes  

Biological Properties
  
  

Toxicity
Toxic  
-  

Present in Human Body
No  
No  

In Blood
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
37
0.00 Blood/mg dm-3  
27

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

Physical

Melting Point
1,554.90 °C  
22
-  

Boiling Point
2,963.00 °C  
34
0.00 °C  
99+

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid  
Solid  

Color
Silver  
-  

Luster
Metallic  
Unknown Luster  

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
4.75  
9
6.00  
6

Brinell Hardness
320.00 MPa  
40
400.00 MPa  
34

Vickers Hardness
121.00 MPa  
99+
520.00 MPa  
33

Speed of Sound
3,070.00 m/s  
38
3,200.00 m/s  
35

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
1.72  
25
1.30  
99+

Reflectivity
84.00 %  
5
68.00 %  
15

Allotropes
No  
No  

α Allotropes
-  
-  

β Allotropes
-  
-  

γ Allotropes
-  
-  

Chemical

Chemical Formula
Pd  
Sg  

Isotopes
  
  

Known Isotopes
38  
1
9  
29

Electronegativity
  
  

Pauling Electronegativity
2.20  
5
0.00  
99+

Sanderson Electronegativity
2.20  
8
1.90  
13

Allred Rochow Electronegativity
1.35  
22
1.30  
25

Mulliken-Jaffe Electronegativity
2.20  
6
1.30  
33

Allen Electronegativity
1.59  
25
1.90  
8

Electropositivity
  
  

Pauling Electropositivity
1.80  
99+
2.20  
39

Ionization Energies
  
  

1st Energy Level
520.23 kJ/mol  
99+
757.40 kJ/mol  
21

2nd Energy Level
7,298.22 kJ/mol  
2
1,732.90 kJ/mol  
29

3rd Energy Level
11,815.13 kJ/mol  
3
2,483.50 kJ/mol  
99+

4th Energy Level
870.00 kJ/mol  
99+
3,415.60 kJ/mol  
99+

5th Energy Level
8,044.00 kJ/mol  
13
4,561.80 kJ/mol  
99+

6th Energy Level
8,044.00 kJ/mol  
33
5,715.80 kJ/mol  
99+

7th Energy level
8,040.00 kJ/mol  
27
5,700.00 kJ/mol  
99+

8th Energy Level
8,040.00 kJ/mol  
27
5,700.00 kJ/mol  
99+

9th Energy Level
8,040.00 kJ/mol  
24
5,710.00 kJ/mol  
99+

10th Energy Level
8,040.00 kJ/mol  
28
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
99+

11th Energy Level
8,040.00 kJ/mol  
27
6,600.00 kJ/mol  
39

12th Energy Level
8,040.00 kJ/mol  
99+
971.00 kJ/mol  
99+

13th Energy Level
5,310.00 kJ/mol  
99+
5,700.00 kJ/mol  
99+

14th Energy Level
804.40 kJ/mol  
99+
5,700.00 kJ/mol  
99+

15th Energy Level
80,400.00 kJ/mol  
16
54,000.00 kJ/mol  
99+

16th Energy Level
804.40 kJ/mol  
99+
64,000.00 kJ/mol  
27

17th Energy Level
804.40 kJ/mol  
33
579.80 kJ/mol  
99+

18th Energy Level
8,045.00 kJ/mol  
22
3,300.00 kJ/mol  
99+

19th Energy Level
804.40 kJ/mol  
30
579.80 kJ/mol  
99+

20th Energy Level
804.00 kJ/mol  
23
579.00 kJ/mol  
99+

21st Energy Level
804.40 kJ/mol  
99+
6,270.00 kJ/mol  
14

22nd Energy Level
804.00 kJ/mol  
18
573.00 kJ/mol  
99+

23rd Energy Level
804.40 kJ/mol  
99+
5,790.00 kJ/mol  
22

24th Energy Level
804.40 kJ/mol  
14
971.00 kJ/mol  
4

25th Energy Level
804.40 kJ/mol  
12
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+

26th Energy Level
804.40 kJ/mol  
12
579.10 kJ/mol  
99+

27th Energy Level
804.40 kJ/mol  
11
870.00 kJ/mol  
7

28th Energy Level
804.40 kJ/mol  
17
870.00 kJ/mol  
10

29th Energy Level
804.40 kJ/mol  
16
761.90 kJ/mol  
21

30th Energy Level
804.00 kJ/mol  
12
0.00 kJ/mol  
99+

Electrochemical Equivalent
1.99 g/amp-hr  
34
3.20 g/amp-hr  
14

Electron Work Function
5.12 eV  
7
6.00 eV  
1

Other Chemical Properties
Chemical Stability, Corrosion, Ionization, Solubility  
-  

Atomic

Atomic Number
46  
99+
106  
12

Electron Configuration
[Kr] 4d10  
[Rn] 5f14 6d2 7s2  

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

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

Atom
  
  

Number of Protons
46  
99+
106  
12

Number of Neutrons
60  
99+
157  
8

Number of Electrons
46  
99+
106  
12

Radius of an Atom
  
  

Atomic Radius
137.00 pm  
99+
132.00 pm  
99+

Covalent Radius
139.00 pm  
99+
143.00 pm  
99+

Van der Waals Radius
163.00 pm  
99+
230.00 pm  
24

Atomic Weight
106.42 amu  
99+
269.00 amu  
9

Atomic Volume
8.90 cm3/mol  
99+
35.00 cm3/mol  
8

Adjacent Atomic Numbers
  
  

Previous Element
Rhodium
  
Dubnium
  

Next Element
Silver
  
Bohrium
  

Valence Electron Potential
33.00 (-eV)  
99+
6.10 (-eV)  
99+

Lattice Constant
389.07 pm  
28
-  

Lattice Angles
π/2, π/2, π/2  
-  

Lattice C/A Ratio
1.56  
99+
1.36  
99+

Mechanical

Density
  
  

Density At Room Temperature
12.02 g/cm3  
31
35.00 g/cm3  
4

Density When Liquid (at m.p.)
10.38 g/cm3  
38
35.00 g/cm3  
4

Tensile Strength
550.00 MPa  
8
30.00 MPa  
99+

Viscosity
0.00  
14
0.00  
25

Vapor Pressure
  
  

Vapor Pressure at 1000 K
0.00 (Pa)  
29
0.00 (Pa)  
37

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

Elasticity properties
  
  

Shear Modulus
44.00 GPa  
17
30.00 GPa  
27

Bulk Modulus
180.00 GPa  
9
0.00 GPa  
99+

Young's Modulus
121.00 GPa  
18
12.60 GPa  
99+

Poisson Ratio
0.39  
5
0.25  
24

Other Mechanical Properties
Ductile, Malleable, Weldable  
-  

Magnetic

Magnetic Characteristics
  
  

Specific Gravity
12.02  
33
35.00  
6

Magnetic Ordering
Diamagnetic  
-  

Permeability
0.00 H/m  
18
0.00 H/m  
7

Susceptibility
0.00  
27
0.00  
24

Electrical Properties
  
  

Electrical Property
Conductor  
-  

Resistivity
105.40 nΩ·m  
29
0.38 nΩ·m  
99+

Electrical Conductivity
0.10 106/cm Ω  
27
0.00 106/cm Ω  
99+

Electron Affinity
54.23 kJ/mol  
21
50.00 kJ/mol  
26

Thermal

Specific Heat
0.24 J/(kg K)  
23
0.27 J/(kg K)  
19

Molar Heat Capacity
25.98 J/mol·K  
99+
35.00 J/mol·K  
5

Thermal Conductivity
71.80 W/m·K  
23
0.14 W/m·K  
99+

Critical Temperature
1,825.00 K  
26
1,200.00 K  
99+

Thermal Expansion
11.80 µm/(m·K)  
99+
11.00 µm/(m·K)  
99+

Enthalpy
  
  

Enthalpy of Vaporization
376.60 kJ/mol  
28
585.00 kJ/mol  
10

Enthalpy of Fusion
16.74 kJ/mol  
18
-  

Enthalpy of Atomization
393.30 kJ/mol  
29
650.00 kJ/mol  
8

Standard Molar Entropy
37.60 J/mol.K  
99+
42.70 J/mol.K  
99+

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