I heard that the hardest substance in the world was a poly-yne. It is supposedly 40 times harder than diamond. I am aware of carbofullerenes, and know they can be made to make nano-rods, or whatever they are called, but do poly-ynes really exist?
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They do exist. If you do a search, there are a lot of articles about polyynes (organic compounds that contain several triple bonds). -
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