IntroductionAluminum (Al) is a ubiquitous metal on earth. Al and its salts are commonly used in various daily applications, such as water treatment, wood preservation, food additives, toothpastes, antiperspirants, shampoos, vitamins, medications, vaccines, antacids, phosphate binders, buffered aspirin products, packaging materials, or as fillers in plastics
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