Aluminum

Aluminum was first said to exist as early as 1787, but they weren’t able to get it in a pure form until 1825. Hans Christian Oersted was the first chemist able to produce tiny amounts of aluminum, and then two years later Friedrich Wöhler a German chemist found another way to develop larger amounts of aluminum making him able to determine some properties of the element. By 1854 aluminum was improved by a French chemist named Deville. Deville was the first to have enough information about Deville aluminum to come up with the commercial production of aluminum. Unfortunately the metal was too expensive to be used worldwide. In 1889 Charles Martin invented an in...