| Why | Category | Agriculture |
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| Level | Medium |
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| Use | Block the soil enzyme that turns urea fertilizer into ammonia gas lost to the air |
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| What | Atoms | Enzyme pocket cut-out 300–800 + molecule 20–40. Ni C H O N P S |
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| Build | Testing | Medium Enzyme assay, then soil tests over a season |
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| Funding | Compute ~$100 · Make ~$5–15k · Test ~$20–40k · Other field trials ~$100k+ |
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| Time | Make 4–8 wks · Test 2–3 months, then a field season · Total ~4–6 months to a lab result |
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| How | Contact us for the design specs and build plan → |
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| Demo | Blocker locks into the enzyme’s nickel site |
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| Competition | NBPT (Koch Agronomic) |
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| Business | Buyers | Koch, Yara, Nutrien |
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| Revenue | High License to Koch or Yara on large volumes. ~$1–10M/yr |
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