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aluminium
Summary
aluminium is a chemical element[1]. aluminium ranks in the top 1% of chemical_element entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,238 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- aluminium is credited with the discovery of Hans Christian Ørsted[3].
- aluminium is credited with the discovery of Humphry Davy[4].
- aluminium's instance of is recorded as chemical element[5].
- aluminium's instance of is recorded as metal[6].
- aluminium's instance of is recorded as lithophile[7].
- alum is named after aluminium[8].
- aluminium is made of bauxite[9].
- aluminium's canonical SMILES is recorded as [Al][10].
- aluminium's element symbol is recorded as Al[11].
- aluminium is a type of post-transition metal[12].
- aluminium is a type of building material[13].
- aluminium is a type of medication[14].
- aluminium is a type of combustible powder[15].
- aluminium is a type of simple substance[16].
- aluminium is part of period 3[17].
- aluminium is part of group 13[18].
- aluminium is used for dye[19].
- aluminium's Commons category is recorded as Aluminium[20].
- aluminium's Unicode character is recorded as 鋁[21].
- aluminium's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1825[22].
- aluminium's found in taxon is recorded as Isaria cicadae[23].
- aluminium's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Aluminium[24].
- aluminium's Commons gallery is recorded as Aluminium[25].
- aluminium's atomic number is recorded as {'amount': '+13'}[26].
- aluminium's electronegativity is recorded as {'amount': '+1.61'}[27].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include chemical element[5], metal[6], and lithophile[7]. Recorded subclass of include post-transition metal[12], building material[13], medication[14], combustible powder[15], and simple substance[16].
Origins
alum is named after aluminium[8].
Use and Application
aluminium is used for dye[19]. Part of include period 3[17], a period[28] and group 13[18], a group[29].
Influence
Things named for aluminium include Silver Bridge[30], a suspension bridge[31], in United States[32]; sial[33]; aluminite[34], a mineral species[35]; carmeltazite[36], a mineral species[37]; kalsilite[38], a mineral species[39]; cupalite[40], a mineral species[41]; vanuralite[42], a mineral species[43]; and aluminoceladonite[44], a mineral species[45].
Why It Matters
aluminium ranks in the top 1% of chemical_element entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,238 views/month).[2] aluminium has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] aluminium is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
Entities named for aluminium include Silver Bridge[30], a suspension bridge[31], in United States[32]; sial[33]; aluminite[34], a mineral species[35]; carmeltazite[36], a mineral species[37]; kalsilite[38], a mineral species[39]; and cupalite[40], a mineral species[41].