“…Adapted from [ 58 ], no permission required. Δ K IC / K 0 reported for basic bulk composites in recent years, separated by matrix type ( b ) oxides [ 11 , 12 , 22 , 31 , 32 , 59 – 62 ], ( c ) nitrides [ 15 – 17 , 41 , 46 , 63 – 67 ] and ( d ) carbides [ 19 – 21 , 25 , 27 , 28 , 68 – 71 ]. Materials already reported in Figure 2 a have been included in black colour.…”