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Origin / Meaning of the name Darmstadtium
The name originates from its place of discovery in
Darmstadt, Germany
Periodic Table Group and Classification of the of the Darmstadtium Element
Elements can be classified based on their physical states (States
of Matter) e.g. gas, solid or liquid. This element is a solid. Darmstadtium
is
classified as a "Transition Metal" which are located in Groups 3 -
12 of the Periodic Table. An Element classified as a Transition
Metal is ductile, malleable, and able to conduct electricity and
heat. Nearly 75% of all the elements in the Periodic Table
are classified as metals which are detailed in the
List of Metals.
Facts about the
History and
Discovery of Darmstadtium
Darmstadtium was discovered
at the Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung in Darmstadt, Germany
in 1994
History of the Periodic Table
Check out the brief
History of the
Periodic Table which details dates and the names of famous
scientists and chemists who contributed to the development of
the Periodic Table.
Occurrence of the Darmstadtium Element
Man-made
Abundances of the element in different environments
% in Universe N/A
% in Sun None
% in Meteorites None
% in Earth's Crust None
% in Oceans None
% in Humans None
Associated Uses of Darmstadtium
No known uses |
