| UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration 2021–2030—What Chance for Success in Restoring Coastal Ecosystems? | Frontiers in Marine Science | 2020 | 83 |
| Gravitational Test beyond the First Post-Newtonian Order with the Shadow of the M87 Black Hole | Physical Review Letters | 2020 | 74 |
| A Wake-Up Call: Equity, Inequality and Covid-19 Emergency Remote Teaching and Learning | Postdigital Science and Education | 2020 | 64 |
| Pigs vs people: the use of pigs as analogues for humans in forensic entomology and taphonomy research | International Journal of Legal Medicine | 2020 | 55 |
| Green synthesis of antimicrobial silver nanoparticles using aqueous leaf extracts from three Congolese plant species (, and ) | Heliyon | 2020 | 52 |
| Genetics of schizophrenia in the South African Xhosa | Science | 2020 | 44 |
| Integrated Computational Approaches and Tools forAllosteric Drug Discovery | International Journal of Molecular Sciences | 2020 | 41 |
| A field and video annotation guide for baited remote underwater stereo-video surveys of demersal fish assemblages | Methods in Ecology and Evolution | 2020 | 40 |
| Impact of Early Pandemic Stage Mutations on Molecular Dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 M | Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling | 2020 | 38 |
| Species-specific plastic accumulation in the sediment and canopy of coastal vegetated habitats | Science of the Total Environment | 2020 | 36 |
| Acetophenone substituted phthalocyanines and their graphene quantum dots conjugates as photosensitizers for photodynamic antimicrobial chemotherapy against Staphylococcus aureus | Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy | 2020 | 23 |
| Preparing for a changing future in recreational fisheries: 100 research questions for global consideration emerging from a horizon scan | Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries | 2020 | 22 |
| Fucoidan from Ecklonia maxima is a powerful inhibitor of the diabetes-related enzyme, α-glucosidase | International Journal of Biological Macromolecules | 2020 | 22 |
| Cocrystals: Solution, Mechanochemistry, and Sublimation | Crystal Growth and Design | 2020 | 22 |
| Monitoring the Morphology of M87* in 2009–2017 with the Event Horizon Telescope | Astrophysical Journal | 2020 | 20 |
| Clinically established biodegradable long acting injectables: An industry perspective | Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews | 2020 | 20 |
| Exploring the distribution patterns of macroinvertebrate signature traits and ecological preferences and their responses to urban and agricultural pollution in selected rivers in the Niger Delta ecoregion, Nigeria | Aquatic Ecology | 2020 | 19 |
| Eucalyptus camaldulensis in South Africa – past, present, future | Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa | 2020 | 19 |
| Vocational education and training for African development: a literature review | Journal of Vocational Education and Training | 2020 | 18 |
| Influence of intra- and interspecific variation in predator-prey body size ratios on trophic interaction strengths | Ecology and Evolution | 2020 | 17 |
| Searching for urban pollution signature and sensitive macroinvertebrate traits and ecological preferences in a river in the Eastern Cape of South Africa | Ecological Indicators | 2020 | 17 |
| Hydrodynamical backflow in X-shaped radio galaxy PKS 2014−55 | Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society | 2020 | 16 |
| What constitutes effective governance of recreational fisheries?—A global review | Fish and Fisheries | 2020 | 16 |
| The Effects of Alkaline Pretreatment on Agricultural Biomasses (Corn Cob and Sweet Sorghum Bagasse) and Their Hydrolysis by a Termite-Derived Enzyme Cocktail | Agronomy | 2020 | 16 |
| Regularly drinking desert birds have greater evaporative cooling capacity and higher heat tolerance limits than non-drinking species | Functional Ecology | 2020 | 16 |
