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Asuperhardmaterialhas high shear modulus, high bulk modulus and does not deform plastically.
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At this point, it is the onlysuperhardmaterialwith metallic behavior.
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Asuperhardmaterialis not necessarily supertough.
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Focus on synthesizing nano superhard materials is around minimizing microcracks occurring within the structure through grain boundary hardening.
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Ideally superhard materials should have a defect-free, isotropic lattice.
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Wentorf was a chemical engineer and physical chemist who specialized in the synthesis of diamond and other superhard materials under conditions of high temperature and pressure.
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