Input interpretation
elements | resistivity
Summary
median | 2.5×10^-7 Ω m highest | 1×10^15 Ω m (sulfur) lowest | 1.6×10^-8 Ω m (silver) | (based on 80 values; 38 unavailable)
Entities with missing values
hydrogen | helium | nitrogen | oxygen | fluorine | neon | argon | selenium | krypton | xenon | ... (total: 38)
Distribution plots
(resistivity in ohm meters)
Resistivity rankings
1 | silver | 1.6×10^-8 Ω m 2 | copper | 1.7×10^-8 Ω m 3 | gold | 2.2×10^-8 Ω m 4 | aluminum | 2.6×10^-8 Ω m 5 | calcium | 3.4×10^-8 Ω m 6 | beryllium | 4×10^-8 Ω m 7 | rhodium | 4.3×10^-8 Ω m 8 | magnesium | 4.4×10^-8 Ω m 9 | iridium | 4.7×10^-8 Ω m 10 | sodium | 4.7×10^-8 Ω m ⋮ | | 71 | manganese | 1.6×10^-6 Ω m 72 | carbon | 1×10^-5 Ω m 73 | tellurium | 1×10^-4 Ω m 74 | germanium | 5×10^-4 Ω m 75 | silicon | 0.001 Ω m 76 | chlorine | 100 Ω m 77 | boron | 10000 Ω m 78 | iodine | 1×10^7 Ω m 79 | bromine | 1×10^10 Ω m 80 | sulfur | 1×10^15 Ω m (based on 80 values; 38 unavailable)
Unit conversions for median resistivity 2.5×10^-7 Ω m
25 μΩ cm (microohm centimeters)
250 nΩ m (nanoohm meters)
0.25 μΩ m (microohm meters)
2.5×10^-5 Ω cm (ohm centimeters)
9.6×10^-6 Ω in (ohm inches)
25000 emus (unit officially deprecated)
2.7×10^-17 esus (unit officially deprecated)
2.7×10^-17 statΩ cm (statohm centimeters) (unit officially deprecated)
1.1 atomic units
Comparisons for median resistivity 2.5×10^-7 Ω m
≈ 0.8 × resistivity of arsenic at 20 °C ( ≈ 3×10^-7 Ω m )
≈ 0.8 × resistivity of Sn60Pb40 solder at 20 °C ( ≈ 3×10^-7 Ω m )
≈ 0.87 × resistivity of uranium at 20 °C ( ≈ 2.8×10^-7 Ω m )
Corresponding quantity
Conductivity σ from σ = 1/ρ: | 4.1×10^6 S/m (siemens per meter)