In this article, you will learn about different types of metals with their properties and applications are explained with Pictures & PDF. This list contains the properties of metals, metalloids and nonmetals . The periodic table shows which elements are in each group. Metal elements are characterized by a cluster of distinct physical and chemical properties. Learn more about them here. Metals is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal published monthly online by MDPI. The Portuguese Society of Materials (SPM), and the Spanish Materials Society (SOCIEMAT) are affiliated with Metals and their members receive a discount on the article processing charges. Open Access — free for readers, with article processing charges (APC) paid by authors or their institutions. High Visibility: indexed within Scopus, SCIE (Web of Science), Inspec, Ei Compendex, CAPlus ...