Roentgenium is named after Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen. Roentgenium is named after Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen.

Roentgenium

Atomic Number: 111 Atomic Radius:
Atomic Symbol: Rg Melting Point:
Atomic Weight: 272 Boiling Point:
Electron Configuration: Oxidation States:


History

Discovered by Gesellschaft Schwerionenforschung (GSI) in Darmstadt, in 1994. Reasearch group of S. Hofmann, V. Ninov, F.P. Hessberger, P. Armbruster, H. Folger, G. Munzenberg, H.J. Schott, and others.