| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Median-joining networks for inferring intraspecific phylogenies | Molecular Biology and Evolution | 1999 | 9,666 |
| 2 | Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger | Physical Review Letters | 2016 | 8,753 |
| 3 | GW170817: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Neutron Star Inspiral | Physical Review Letters | 2017 | 6,413 |
| 4 | Leptin and renal disease | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2002 | 6,157 |
| 5 | Versatile and open software for comparing large genomes | Genome Biology | 2004 | 4,989 |
| 6 | From game design elements to gamefulness | Genome Biology | 2011 | 4,081 |
| 7 | Toward a Theory of Social Practices | European Journal of Social Theory | 2002 | 3,857 |
| 8 | The Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) developed and tested its first wave of adult self-reported health outcome item banks: 2005–2008 | Journal of Clinical Epidemiology | 2010 | 3,521 |
| 9 | GW151226: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a 22-Solar-Mass Binary Black Hole Coalescence | Physical Review Letters | 2016 | 2,701 |
| 10 | Notizen: Radiative Decay of Non Radiative Surface Plasmons Excited by Light | Zeitschrift Fur Naturforschung - Section A Journal of Physical Sciences | 1968 | 2,630 |
| 11 | Transcranial direct current stimulation: State of the art 2008 | Brain Stimulation | 2008 | 2,538 |
| 12 | Climatologies at high resolution for the earth’s land surface areas | Scientific Data | 2017 | 2,247 |
| 13 | Phylogenomics resolves the timing and pattern of insect evolution | Science | 2014 | 2,096 |
| 14 | GW170104: Observation of a 50-Solar-Mass Binary Black Hole Coalescence at Redshift 0.2 | Physical Review Letters | 2017 | 1,987 |
| 15 | Leptin Inhibits Bone Formation through a Hypothalamic Relay | Cell | 2000 | 1,935 |
| 16 | Hip contact forces and gait patterns from routine activities | Journal of Biomechanics | 2001 | 1,839 |
| 17 | Femtosecond X-ray protein nanocrystallography | Nature | 2011 | 1,771 |
| 18 | Self-Assembly of ZnO: From Nanodots to Nanorods | Angewandte Chemie - International Edition | 2002 | 1,764 |
| 19 | Broad phylogenomic sampling improves resolution of the animal tree of life | Nature | 2008 | 1,698 |
| 20 | Global carbon dioxide emissions from inland waters | Nature | 2013 | 1,670 |
| 21 | Reconstructing the early evolution of Fungi using a six-gene phylogeny | Nature | 2006 | 1,625 |
| 22 | GW170814: A Three-Detector Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Coalescence | Physical Review Letters | 2017 | 1,600 |
| 23 | Spontaneous atomic-scale magnetic skyrmion lattice in two dimensions | Nature Physics | 2011 | 1,521 |
| 24 | Thiol-Capping of CdTe Nanocrystals: An Alternative to Organometallic Synthetic Routes | Journal of Physical Chemistry B | 2002 | 1,485 |
| 25 | GW170817: Measurements of Neutron Star Radii and Equation of State | Physical Review Letters | 2018 | 1,473 |
| 26 | CNS Synaptogenesis Promoted by Glia-Derived Cholesterol | Science | 2001 | 1,463 |
| 27 | Germline and somatic mutations in the tyrosine kinase domain of the MET proto-oncogene in papillary renal carcinomas | Nature Genetics | 1997 | 1,461 |
| 28 | Operation of a free-electron laser from the extreme ultraviolet to the water window | Nature Photonics | 2007 | 1,455 |
| 29 | A method for the study of undecalcified bones and teeth with attached soft tissues*. The Sage-Schliff (sawing and grinding) Technique | Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine | 1982 | 1,453 |
| 30 | ESG and financial performance: aggregated evidence from more than 2000 empirical studies | Journal of Sustainable Finance and Investment | 2015 | 1,449 |
| 31 | Highly Luminescent Monodisperse CdSe and CdSe/ZnS Nanocrystals Synthesized in a Hexadecylamine−Trioctylphosphine Oxide−Trioctylphospine Mixture | Nano Letters | 2001 | 1,423 |
| 32 | Simplified method for silver staining of proteins in polyacrylamide gels and the mechanism of silver staining | Electrophoresis | 1985 | 1,377 |
| 33 | p53 mutant mice that display early ageing-associated phenotypes | Nature | 2002 | 1,373 |
| 34 | Brown adipose tissue activity controls triglyceride clearance | Nature Medicine | 2011 | 1,367 |
| 35 | Continual lifelong learning with neural networks: A review | Neural Networks | 2019 | 1,365 |
| 36 | Vesicles and Liposomes: A Self-Assembly Principle Beyond Lipids | Advanced Materials | 2003 | 1,293 |
| 37 | Tests of General Relativity with GW150914 | Physical Review Letters | 2016 | 1,224 |
| 38 | Writing and Deleting Single Magnetic Skyrmions | Science | 2013 | 1,217 |
| 39 | WinXAS: a Program for X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy Data Analysis under MS-Windows | Journal of Synchrotron Radiation | 1998 | 1,216 |
| 40 | On the non-linear energy transfer in a gravity-wave spectrum Part 1. General theory | Journal of Fluid Mechanics | 1962 | 1,212 |
| 41 | Adjuvant Chemotherapy With Fluorouracil Plus Folinic Acid vs Gemcitabine Following Pancreatic Cancer Resection | JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association | 2010 | 1,206 |
| 42 | Electron spectroscopies for Ce compounds in the impurity model | Physical Review B | 1983 | 1,179 |
| 43 | Grundelemente einer Theorie sozialer Praktiken / Basic Elements of a Theory of Social Practices | Zeitschrift Fur Soziologie | 2003 | 1,175 |
| 44 | Gamification. using game-design elements in non-gaming contexts | Zeitschrift Fur Soziologie | 2011 | 1,175 |
| 45 | The Biology of Hair Follicles | New England Journal of Medicine | 1999 | 1,150 |
| 46 | A Comprehensive Guide for the Accurate Classification of Murine Hair Follicles in Distinct Hair Cycle Stages | Journal of Investigative Dermatology | 2001 | 1,129 |
| 47 | Group Epitope Mapping by Saturation Transfer Difference NMR To Identify Segments of a Ligand in Direct Contact with a Protein Receptor | Journal of the American Chemical Society | 2001 | 1,120 |
| 48 | Molecular Structure and Physiological Function of Chloride Channels | Physiological Reviews | 2002 | 1,120 |
| 49 | LTRharvest, an efficient and flexible software for de novo detection of LTR retrotransposons | BMC Bioinformatics | 2008 | 1,110 |
| 50 | Diphosphofructose-Aldolase, Phosphoglyceraldehyd-Dehydrogenase, Milchsäure-Dehydrogenase, Glycerophosphat-Dehydrogenase und Pyruvat-Kinase aus Kaninchenmuskulatur in einem Arbeitsgang | Zeitschrift Fur Naturforschung - Section B Journal of Chemical Sciences | 1953 | 1,094 |
