Episode 27
Building Safer Batteries
How Natrion brings solid-state battery materials from lab to real-world production
About This Episode
Duke Shih, CTO of Natrion, explains how advanced solid-state electrolyte materials can dramatically improve battery safety, energy density, and charging speed without forcing manufacturers to rebuild their production lines.
We cover scaling battery innovation, domestic supply chains, defense and industrial applications, and what it really takes to move breakthrough materials from testing into real manufacturing.
Featured Guest
Dr. Duke Shih
CTO · Natrion
Recorded Jan 23 2026
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