Bh

Bohrium

Transactinide

Bohrium is a synthetic element named after Niels Bohr. It is highly radioactive and only a few atoms have ever been produced.

Key Facts

Atomic Number
107
Atomic Weight
270
State
Solid
Half-life
61 seconds (Bh-270)
Discovered
1981
Peter Armbruster and Gottfried Münzenberg

Overview

Description

Bohrium is a synthetic element named after Niels Bohr. It is highly radioactive and only a few atoms have ever been produced.

Discovery

Bohrium was discovered in 1981 by Peter Armbruster and Gottfried Münzenberg.