| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | The value of the world's ecosystem services and natural capital | Nature | 1997 | 15,878 |
| 2 | Topological insulators and superconductors | Reviews of Modern Physics | 2011 | 11,618 |
| 3 | Triblock Copolymer Syntheses of Mesoporous Silica with Periodic 50 to 300 Angstrom Pores | Science | 1998 | 11,076 |
| 4 | Production, use, and fate of all plastics ever made | Science Advances | 2017 | 10,281 |
| 5 | Planck2015 results | Astronomy and Astrophysics | 2016 | 8,688 |
| 6 | Planck2018 results | Astronomy and Astrophysics | 2020 | 7,829 |
| 7 | Diversity in Tropical Rain Forests and Coral Reefs | Science | 1978 | 7,762 |
| 8 | Doing Gender | Gender and Society | 1987 | 7,581 |
| 9 | Ad-hoc on-demand distance vector routing | | 1999 | 6,831 |
| 10 | Comparing partitions | Journal of Classification | 1985 | 6,316 |
| 11 | Solutions for a cultivated planet | Nature | 2011 | 6,113 |
| 12 | Food in the Anthropocene: the EAT–Lancet Commission on healthy diets from sustainable food systems | Lancet, The | 2019 | 6,086 |
| 13 | Quantum computation with quantum dots | Physical Review A | 1998 | 5,806 |
| 14 | The Shuttle Radar Topography Mission | Reviews of Geophysics | 2007 | 5,451 |
| 15 | The Shuttle Radar Topography Mission | Reviews of Geophysics | 2007 | 5,451 |
| 16 | Global food demand and the sustainable intensification of agriculture | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2011 | 5,438 |
| 17 | Historical Overfishing and the Recent Collapse of Coastal Ecosystems | Science | 2001 | 5,345 |
| 18 | A Global Map of Human Impact on Marine Ecosystems | Science | 2008 | 5,190 |
| 19 | Non-Abelian anyons and topological quantum computation | Reviews of Modern Physics | 2008 | 5,153 |
| 20 | Planck2013 results. XVI. Cosmological parameters | Astronomy and Astrophysics | 2014 | 4,835 |
| 21 | Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) | Autophagy | 2016 | 4,789 |
| 22 | The Astropy Project: Building an Open-science Project and Status of the v2.0 Core Package* | Astronomical Journal | 2018 | 4,750 |
| 23 | Design Rules for Donors in Bulk-Heterojunction Solar Cells—Towards 10 % Energy-Conversion Efficiency | Advanced Materials | 2006 | 4,605 |
| 24 | Quantum supremacy using a programmable superconducting processor | Nature | 2019 | 4,567 |
| 25 | Dynamics of the dissipative two-state system | Reviews of Modern Physics | 1987 | 4,483 |
| 26 | Thermally Stable, Efficient Polymer Solar Cells with Nanoscale Control of the Interpenetrating Network Morphology | Advanced Functional Materials | 2005 | 4,409 |
| 27 | Bulk heterojunction solar cells with internal quantum efficiency approaching 100% | Nature Photonics | 2009 | 3,920 |
| 28 | Microtubules as a target for anticancer drugs | Nature Reviews Cancer | 2004 | 3,877 |
| 29 | Multiferroics: progress and prospects in thin films | Nature Materials | 2007 | 3,604 |
| 30 | Global analysis of nitrogen and phosphorus limitation of primary producers in freshwater, marine and terrestrial ecosystems | Ecology Letters | 2007 | 3,590 |
| 31 | Solitons in conducting polymers | Reviews of Modern Physics | 1988 | 3,458 |
| 32 | The climate hazards infrared precipitation with stations—a new environmental record for monitoring extremes | Scientific Data | 2015 | 3,427 |
| 33 | Citizens as sensors: the world of volunteered geography | Geo Journal | 2007 | 3,389 |
| 34 | Why Are There so Few Magnetic Ferroelectrics? | Journal of Physical Chemistry B | 2000 | 3,356 |
| 35 | Spin liquids in frustrated magnets | Nature | 2010 | 3,332 |
| 36 | Efficient Tandem Polymer Solar Cells Fabricated by All-Solution Processing | Science | 2007 | 3,156 |
| 37 | Memristive devices for computing | Nature Nanotechnology | 2013 | 3,131 |
| 38 | A Survey of Recent Results in Networked Control Systems | Proceedings of the IEEE | 2007 | 3,110 |
| 39 | Efficiency enhancement in low-bandgap polymer solar cells by processing with alkane dithiols | Nature Materials | 2007 | 3,098 |
| 40 | Holographic Derivation of Entanglement Entropy from the anti–de Sitter Space/Conformal Field Theory Correspondence | Physical Review Letters | 2006 | 3,044 |
| 41 | Chaotic Mixer for Microchannels | Science | 2002 | 3,032 |
| 42 | Understanding Social Preferences with Simple Tests | Quarterly Journal of Economics | 2002 | 3,027 |
| 43 | Defaunation in the Anthropocene | Science | 2014 | 2,970 |
| 44 | Plumbing the Global Carbon Cycle: Integrating Inland Waters into the Terrestrial Carbon Budget | Ecosystems | 2007 | 2,940 |
| 45 | Block Copolymers—Designer Soft Materials | Physics Today | 1999 | 2,796 |
| 46 | Density Functional Theory of Electronic Structure | The Journal of Physical Chemistry | 1996 | 2,734 |
| 47 | Classification of topological insulators and superconductors in three spatial dimensions | Physical Review B | 2008 | 2,714 |
| 48 | Depletion, Degradation, and Recovery Potential of Estuaries and Coastal Seas | Science | 2006 | 2,632 |
| 49 | A review of current routing protocols for ad hoc mobile wireless networks | IEEE Personal Communications | 1999 | 2,625 |
| 50 | Abscisic Acid: Emergence of a Core Signaling Network | Annual Review of Plant Biology | 2010 | 2,609 |
