Flerovium is a man made element synthesized to probe the hypothesized island of stability and the influence of relativistic effects on superheavy atoms.
Properties of Flerovium | Some experiments suggest weak metallic or noble gas like behavior under extreme conditions; data are limited and debated.
Uses of Flerovium | Produced only for basic research into nuclear shell effects, decay modes and atomic structure of superheavy elements.
Isotopes of Flerovium | Flerovium isotopes are radioactive and short lived; handling requires remote systems, shielding and strict radiological protocols.