Dr. Christoph Müller, Business Development Manager/ Project Manager for Rechargeable Zinc Batteries at GRILLO Zinc Powder GmbH, describes his company’s longtime leadership in delivering ultra-pure zinc and explains why the long-predicted surge in demand for zinc-based batteries is now taking hold.
Müller tells us how:
- GRILLO has been leading zinc quality and innovation since the early twentieth century
- GRILLO offers zinc up to 99.995% purity and can add elements to reduce hydrogen evolution.
- The company can extensively customize zinc materials to meet specific battery requirements — including adjusting particle shape (e.g., spherical for flow batteries) and foil thickness.
- GRILLO company operates via a highly secure supply chain with direct access to smelters and mining, smelting and processing all in Western countries.
- The new demand for zinc batteries is visible across multiple applications — from data centers to IoT devices to home storage to LDES.
Watch the whole video, part of Octet’s Aqueous Energy interview series.