| Why | Category | Energy |
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| Level | Hard |
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| Use | The solid that replaces the flammable liquid in batteries. Main blocker for solid-state cells |
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| What | Atoms | Cell 50–200, motion runs 1–2k. Li P S Cl O |
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| Build | Testing | Hard Solid-state synthesis + battery cell tests, months |
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| Funding | Compute ~$1–3k · Make ~$20–50k · Test ~$30–100k · Other ~$20k patents |
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| Time | Make 2–3 months · Test 3–6 months · Total ~6–9 months |
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| How | Contact us for the design specs and build plan → |
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| Demo | Li⁺ ions race through the new crystal next to Li₆PS₅Cl |
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| Competition | Microsoft–PNNL, Orbital Materials, known sulfides |
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| Business | Buyers | Toyota, Samsung SDI, QuantumScape |
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| Revenue | Very high Co-development ~$1–5M per partner, license if it wins. $10M+/yr |
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