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Dubnium

Dubnium is a synthetic chemical element; it has symbol Db and atomic number 105. It is highly radioactive: the most stable known isotope, dubnium-268, has a half-life of about 16 hours. This greatly limits extended research on the element.

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Dubnium

Nodes143
Edges142
Triples83
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.013986
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related to Naming controversy · 25
Dubnium → After, Albert Ghiorso, Another, Bo, Both, Danish, Dubna, Georgy Flerov, German, Glenn Seaborg, Greek, Ha, In, IUPAC, JINR, Latin, LBL, Neither, Niels Bohr, Ns
related to Experimental chemistry · 8
Dubnium → Berkeley, Experimental, It, JINR, Surprisingly, The, These, They
related to Chemical · 7
Dubnium → Calculations, Compared, Complexation, Computational, For, Multiple, The
related to Isotopes · 6
Dubnium → Different, Elements, JINR, No, The, This
related to Predicted properties · 5
Dubnium → According, Several, Significant, So, These
Ionization energies · 4
Dubnium → (more) (all but first estimated), 1st: 665 kJ/mol, 2nd: 1547 kJ/mol, 3rd: 2378 kJ/mol
Pronunciation · 2
Dubnium → /ˈduːbniəm/ ⓘ (DOOB-nee-əm), /ˈdʌbniəm/ ⓘ (DUB-nee-əm)
262Db · 1
Dubnium → synth
263Db · 1
Dubnium → synth
266Db · 1
Dubnium → synth

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element nuclei group 105 niobium tantalum nucleus jinr elements energy atomic fission superheavy chemistry first decay dubna discovery two produced

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Dubnium262Dbsynth1.00infobox
Dubnium263Dbsynth1.00infobox
Dubnium266Dbsynth1.00infobox
Dubnium267Dbsynth1.00infobox
Dubnium268Dbsynth1.00infobox
Dubnium270Dbsynth1.00infobox
DubniumAtomic number (Z)1051.00infobox
DubniumAtomic radiusempirical: 139 pm (estimated)1.00infobox
DubniumBlockd-block1.00infobox
DubniumCAS Number53850-35-41.00infobox
DubniumCovalent radius149 pm (estimated)1.00infobox
DubniumCrystal structure​body-centered cubic (bcc) (predicted)1.00infobox
DubniumDensity (near r.t.)21.6 g/cm3 (predicted)1.00infobox
DubniumDiscoveryindependently by the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory and the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (1970)1.00infobox
DubniumElectron configuration[Rn] 5f14 6d3 7s21.00infobox
DubniumElectrons per shell2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 11, 21.00infobox
DubniumGroupgroup 51.00infobox
DubniumIonization energies1st: 665 kJ/mol1.00infobox
DubniumIonization energies2nd: 1547 kJ/mol1.00infobox
DubniumIonization energies3rd: 2378 kJ/mol1.00infobox
DubniumIonization energies(more) (all but first estimated)1.00infobox
DubniumMain isotopes.mw-parser-output .isotopes-table{text-align:center;width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .isotopes-table-headers>:not(:first-child){padding:0…1.00infobox
DubniumNamingafter Dubna, Moscow Oblast, Russia, site of Joint Institute for Nuclear Research1.00infobox
DubniumNatural occurrencesynthetic1.00infobox
DubniumOxidation statescommon: (none) +5 (+3), (+4), (+5)1.00infobox
DubniumPeriodperiod 71.00infobox
DubniumPhase .mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}at STPsolid (predicted)1.00infobox
DubniumPronunciation/ˈduːbniəm/ ⓘ (DOOB-nee-əm)1.00infobox
DubniumPronunciation/ˈdʌbniəm/ ⓘ (DUB-nee-əm)1.00infobox
Dubniumis asynthetic chemical element0.90text

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