Transition temperature

Below the transition tempperature (also referred to as critical temperature), the substance is dominated by quantum mechanical effects and acquires superconducting properties.

ElementTransition temperature
3LiLithium20 K
4BeBeryllium26 K
5BBoron11.2 K
6CCarbon15 K
8OOxygen0.6 K
13AlAluminum1.18 K
14SiSilicon8.5 K
15PPhosphorus18 K
16SSulfur17 K
20CaCalcium15 K
21ScScandium0.34 K
22TiTitanium0.5 K
23VVanadium5.4 K
24CrChromium3 K
26FeIron2 K
30ZnZinc0.85 K
31GaGallium1.08 K
32GeGermanium5.4 K
33AsArsenic2.7 K
34SeSelenium7 K
35BrBromine1.4 K
38SrStrontium4 K
39YYttrium2.8 K
40ZrZirconium0.6 K
41NbNiobium9.25 K
42MoMolybdenum0.92 K
43TcTechnetium8.2 K
44RuRuthenium0.5 K
45RhRhodium3.5·10-5 K
46PdPalladium3.2 K
48CdCadmium0.52 K
49InIndium3.4 K
50SnTin3.7 K
51SbAntimony3.6 K
52TeTellurium7.4 K
53IIodine1.2 K
55CsCaesium1.66 K
56BaBarium5 K
57LaLanthanum6 K
58CeCerium1.75 K
71LuLutetium0.1 K
72HfHafnium0.38 K
73TaTantalum4.4 K
74WTungsten0.01 K
75ReRhenium1.7 K
76OsOsmium0.7 K
77IrIridium0.1 K
80HgMercury4.15 K
81TlThallium2.4 K
82PbLead7.2 K
83BiBismuth8.7 K
90ThThorium1.4 K
91PaProtactinium1.4 K
92UUranium1.3 K
95AmAmericium1 K