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Capital Stock - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Jun. 30, 2022
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Capital stock, shares authorized	200,000,000		200,000,000		200,000,000
Capital stock, par value	$ 0.01		$ 0.01		$ 0.01
Options, Granted			50,000
Stock based compensation	$ 63,005	$ 41,880	$ 180,831	$ 84,551
Total unamortized compensation cost related to non-vested share based compensation	13,785		$ 13,785
Expected weighted-average period of unrecognized compensation cost			9 months 29 days
Total fair value of share based compensation arrangements vested	16,873	$ 0
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Total unamortized compensation cost related to non-vested share based compensation	$ 122,388		$ 122,388
Expected weighted-average period of unrecognized compensation cost			7 months 28 days
Restricted stock units, Granted	0	0			701,000
Service Condition
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock based compensation	$ 937	$ 25,410	$ 12,021	48,050
Service Condition \| Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock based compensation	34,251	0	73,269	0
Performance Condition
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock based compensation	3,185	16,470	6,832	36,500
Performance Condition \| Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock based compensation	$ 24,632	$ 0	$ 88,709	$ 0
Senior Management
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Weighted average remaining contractual term (in years), grants			5 years
Exercise price of options granted			$ 0.60
Options, Granted	0	0	50,000	0
2015 and 2016 Stock Incentive and Compensation Plans
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Weighted average remaining contractual term (in years), grants			5 years
2015 and 2016 Stock Incentive and Compensation Plans \| Maximum
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Number of options and shares available for grant to employees and directors	3,500,000		3,500,000
Shares Average Price of $1.16
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Aggregate number of units issued (in shares)	455,099	98,706	455,099	2,301,058
Proceeds from issuance of common stock and warrants	$ 158,513	$ 68,924	$ 158,513	$ 1,898,475
Accrued Interest
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Aggregate number of units issued (in shares)			341,297	168,690
Fair value of shares issued			$ 160,413	$ 163,642