Joules to Electronvolts Converter

1 joule (J) equals 6.2415091 × 1018 electronvolts (eV).

Quick answer

  • 1 joule = 6.2415091 × 1018 electronvolts
  • 1 electronvolt = 1.6021766 × 10-19 joules
  • Formula: eV = J × 6.2415091 × 1018

1 joule = 6.2415091 × 1018 electronvolts

How to convert joules to electronvolts

eV = J × 6.2415091 × 1018

To convert joules to electronvolts, multiply the number of joules by 6.2415091 × 1018.

Example: 18 J to eV

  1. Start with the value in joules: 18 J.
  2. Multiply by 6.2415091 × 1018: 18 × 6.2415091 × 1018 = 1.1234716 × 1020.
  3. Result: 18 joules = 1.1234716 × 1020 electronvolts.

Going the other way, 1 electronvolt = 1.6021766 × 10-19 joules, so to convert electronvolts back to joules you divide by the same number. See electronvolts to joules.

Joules to electronvolts conversion table

Joules (J)Electronvolts (eV)
0.25 J 1.5603773 × 1018 eV
0.5 J 3.1207545 × 1018 eV
0.75 J 4.6811318 × 1018 eV
1 J 6.2415091 × 1018 eV
1.5 J 9.3622636 × 1018 eV
2 J 1.2483018 × 1019 eV
2.5 J 1.5603773 × 1019 eV
3 J 1.8724527 × 1019 eV
4 J 2.4966036 × 1019 eV
5 J 3.1207545 × 1019 eV
6 J 3.7449054 × 1019 eV
7 J 4.3690564 × 1019 eV
8 J 4.9932073 × 1019 eV
9 J 5.6173582 × 1019 eV
10 J 6.2415091 × 1019 eV
11 J 6.86566 × 1019 eV
12 J 7.4898109 × 1019 eV
13 J 8.1139618 × 1019 eV
14 J 8.7381127 × 1019 eV
15 J 9.3622636 × 1019 eV
16 J 9.9864145 × 1019 eV
17 J 1.0610565 × 1020 eV
18 J 1.1234716 × 1020 eV
19 J 1.1858867 × 1020 eV
20 J 1.2483018 × 1020 eV
21 J 1.3107169 × 1020 eV
22 J 1.373132 × 1020 eV
23 J 1.4355471 × 1020 eV
24 J 1.4979622 × 1020 eV
25 J 1.5603773 × 1020 eV
26 J 1.6227924 × 1020 eV
27 J 1.6852075 × 1020 eV
28 J 1.7476225 × 1020 eV
29 J 1.8100376 × 1020 eV
30 J 1.8724527 × 1020 eV
31 J 1.9348678 × 1020 eV
32 J 1.9972829 × 1020 eV
33 J 2.059698 × 1020 eV
34 J 2.1221131 × 1020 eV
35 J 2.1845282 × 1020 eV

More J to eV values

What is a joule?

The joule is the SI unit of energy, work and heat.

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What is an electronvolt?

The electronvolt is the energy an electron gains when accelerated through one volt, exactly 1.602176634 × 10⁻¹⁹ joules.

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Frequently asked questions

How many electronvolts are in a joule?

One joule is 6.2415091e18 electronvolts.

How many joules are in an electronvolt?

One electronvolt is 1.6021766e-19 joules.

What is the formula to convert joules to electronvolts?

eV = J × 6.2415091 × 10^18.