| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger | Physical Review Letters | 2016 | 8,753 |
| 2 | GW170817: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Neutron Star Inspiral | Physical Review Letters | 2017 | 6,413 |
| 3 | Sharing and community curation of mass spectrometry data with Global Natural Products Social Molecular Networking | Nature Biotechnology | 2016 | 2,802 |
| 4 | GW151226: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a 22-Solar-Mass Binary Black Hole Coalescence | Physical Review Letters | 2016 | 2,701 |
| 5 | Ruthenium(II)-Catalyzed C–H Bond Activation and Functionalization | Chemical Reviews | 2012 | 2,520 |
| 6 | TRY – a global database of plant traits | Global Change Biology | 2011 | 2,002 |
| 7 | GW170104: Observation of a 50-Solar-Mass Binary Black Hole Coalescence at Redshift 0.2 | Physical Review Letters | 2017 | 1,987 |
| 8 | A Rationale for the Large Breathing of the Porous Aluminum Terephthalate (MIL-53) Upon Hydration | Chemistry - A European Journal | 2004 | 1,815 |
| 9 | Rietveld refinement guidelines | Journal of Applied Crystallography | 1999 | 1,781 |
| 10 | GW170814: A Three-Detector Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Coalescence | Physical Review Letters | 2017 | 1,600 |
| 11 | Ground water and climate change | Nature Climate Change | 2013 | 1,513 |
| 12 | The importance of the microbiome of the plant holobiont | New Phytologist | 2015 | 1,509 |
| 13 | Reciprocal Rewards Stabilize Cooperation in the Mycorrhizal Symbiosis | Science | 2011 | 1,373 |
| 14 | Powder pattern indexing with the dichotomy method | Journal of Applied Crystallography | 2004 | 1,286 |
| 15 | Septic shock | Lancet, The | 2005 | 1,282 |
| 16 | Functional landscape heterogeneity and animal biodiversity in agricultural landscapes | Ecology Letters | 2011 | 1,279 |
| 17 | Integrated analysis of somatic mutations and focal copy-number changes identifies key genes and pathways in hepatocellular carcinoma | Nature Genetics | 2012 | 1,229 |
| 18 | Tests of General Relativity with GW150914 | Physical Review Letters | 2016 | 1,224 |
| 19 | Orthogneiss, mylonite and non coaxial deformation of granites: the example of the South Armorican Shear Zone | Journal of Structural Geology | 1979 | 1,173 |
| 20 | Cholangiocarcinoma 2020: the next horizon in mechanisms and management | Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology | 2020 | 1,155 |
| 21 | A-type granites in northeastern China: age and geochemical constraints on their petrogenesis | Chemical Geology | 2002 | 1,114 |
| 22 | Electrochemical Reactivity in Room-Temperature Ionic Liquids | Chemical Reviews | 2008 | 1,094 |
| 23 | Polyamines and environmental challenges: recent development | Plant Science | 1999 | 1,070 |
| 24 | Effect of early interferon treatment on conversion to definite multiple sclerosis: a randomised study | Lancet, The | 2001 | 1,025 |
| 25 | Current opinion: What is a nanoplastic? | Environmental Pollution | 2018 | 1,011 |
| 26 | An Optimized Blockwise Nonlocal Means Denoising Filter for 3-D Magnetic Resonance Images | IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging | 2008 | 973 |
| 27 | Heavy Fermion Superconductivity and Magnetic Order in NoncentrosymmetricCePt3Si | Physical Review Letters | 2004 | 967 |
| 28 | Groundwater depletion and sustainability of irrigation in the US High Plains and Central Valley | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2012 | 951 |
| 29 | Crustal evolution of southeastern China: Nd and Sr isotopic evidence | Tectonophysics | 1998 | 897 |
| 30 | Involvement of soluble sugars in reactive oxygen species balance and responses to oxidative stress in plants | Journal of Experimental Botany | 2006 | 877 |
| 31 | AU-rich elements and associated factors: are there unifying principles? | Nucleic Acids Research | 2005 | 876 |
| 32 | Crust–mantle interaction induced by deep subduction of the continental crust: geochemical and Sr–Nd isotopic evidence from post-collisional mafic–ultramafic intrusions of the northern Dabie complex, central China | Chemical Geology | 1999 | 860 |
| 33 | Cyclical DNA methylation of a transcriptionally active promoter | Nature | 2008 | 830 |
| 34 | Extremely efficient internal exciton dissociation through edge states in layered 2D perovskites | Science | 2017 | 830 |
| 35 | Prospects for observing and localizing gravitational-wave transients with Advanced LIGO, Advanced Virgo and KAGRA | Living Reviews in Relativity | 2018 | 808 |
| 36 | Petrologic and geochemical constraints on the petrogenesis of Permian–Triassic Emeishan flood basalts in southwestern China | Lithos | 2001 | 785 |
| 37 | Boron nitride nanotubes: Pronounced resistance to oxidation | Applied Physics Letters | 2004 | 785 |
| 38 | A global meta‐analysis of the relative extent of intraspecific trait variation in plant communities | Ecology Letters | 2015 | 768 |
| 39 | Comparison and Evaluation of Retrospective Intermodality Brain Image Registration Techniques | Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography | 1997 | 743 |
| 40 | Separation of Hf and Lu for high-precision isotope analysis of rock samples by magnetic sector-multiple collector ICP-MS | Contributions To Mineralogy and Petrology | 1997 | 737 |
| 41 | Granitoids of the Central Asian Orogenic Belt and continental growth in the Phanerozoic | Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh | 2000 | 718 |
| 42 | Neuroendocrinology of reproduction in teleost fish | General and Comparative Endocrinology | 2010 | 707 |
| 43 | The BioMart community portal: an innovative alternative to large, centralized data repositories | Nucleic Acids Research | 2015 | 682 |
| 44 | Properties of the Binary Black Hole Merger GW150914 | Physical Review Letters | 2016 | 673 |
| 45 | ASTROPHYSICAL IMPLICATIONS OF THE BINARY BLACK HOLE MERGER GW150914 | Astrophysical Journal Letters | 2016 | 633 |
| 46 | Molecular Biology of Osmoregulation | Science | 1984 | 629 |
| 47 | Rapid transcriptional plasticity of duplicated gene clusters enables a clonally reproducing aphid to colonise diverse plant species | Genome Biology | 2017 | 624 |
| 48 | Mitotic spindle organization by a plus-end-directed microtubule motor | Nature | 1992 | 618 |
| 49 | Transient cyclical methylation of promoter DNA | Nature | 2008 | 590 |
| 50 | Organometallic molecular wires and other nanoscale-sized devices | Coordination Chemistry Reviews | 1998 | 587 |
