Q. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2016 was awarded jointly to Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Sir J. Fraser Stoddart and Bernard L. Feringa for the:
Answer: design and synthesis of molecular machines
Notes: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2016 was awarded jointly to Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Sir J. Fraser Stoddart and Bernard L. Feringa "for their work on molecular-sized machinery. The major aim behind this contribution is to bring the macroscale structures and engineering down to that size of macroscopic world.