| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Higher-order sliding modes, differentiation and output-feedback control | International Journal of Control | 2003 | 3,104 |
| 2 | All optimal Hankel-norm approximations of linear multivariable systems and theirL,∞-error bounds† | International Journal of Control | 1984 | 2,618 |
| 3 | Flatness and defect of non-linear systems: introductory theory and examples | International Journal of Control | 1995 | 2,614 |
| 4 | Sliding order and sliding accuracy in sliding mode control | International Journal of Control | 1993 | 2,593 |
| 5 | Tracking control of non-linear systems using sliding surfaces, with application to robot manipulators† | International Journal of Control | 1983 | 1,602 |
| 6 | Output feedback H∞ control of systems with parameter uncertainty | International Journal of Control | 1996 | 1,466 |
| 7 | Delay-dependent robust stabilization of uncertain state-delayed systems | International Journal of Control | 2001 | 1,370 |
| 8 | Orthogonal least squares methods and their application to non-linear system identification | International Journal of Control | 1989 | 1,313 |
| 9 | The general problem of the stability of motion | International Journal of Control | 1992 | 1,309 |
| 10 | Input-output parametric models for non-linear systems Part I: deterministic non-linear systems | International Journal of Control | 1985 | 1,168 |
| 11 | Sliding controller design for non-linear systems | International Journal of Control | 1984 | 1,016 |
| 12 | Non-linear system identification using neural networks | International Journal of Control | 1990 | 974 |
| 13 | Robust pole assignment in linear state feedback | International Journal of Control | 1985 | 950 |
| 14 | Survey of gain-scheduling analysis and design | International Journal of Control | 2000 | 763 |
| 15 | Iterative learning control and repetitive control for engineering practice | International Journal of Control | 2000 | 747 |
| 16 | Representations of non-linear systems: the NARMAX model | International Journal of Control | 1989 | 723 |
| 17 | Design of unknown input observers and robust fault detection filters | International Journal of Control | 1996 | 716 |
| 18 | Output feedback stabilization of fully linearizable systems | International Journal of Control | 1992 | 695 |
| 19 | Model-free control | International Journal of Control | 2013 | 693 |
| 20 | Analysis of event-driven controllers for linear systems | International Journal of Control | 2008 | 680 |
| 21 | Extended H 2 and H norm characterizations and controller parametrizations for discrete-time systems | International Journal of Control | 2002 | 670 |
| 22 | Delay-dependent stability and H ∞ control: Constant and time-varying delays | International Journal of Control | 2003 | 669 |
| 23 | New methodologies for adaptive sliding mode control | International Journal of Control | 2010 | 666 |
| 24 | Observing the state of non-linear dynamic systems | International Journal of Control | 1973 | 655 |
| 25 | Subspace model identification Part 1. The output-error state-space model identification class of algorithms | International Journal of Control | 1992 | 634 |
| 26 | A survey of applications of second-order sliding mode control to mechanical systems | International Journal of Control | 2003 | 624 |
| 27 | A Survey of Model Reduction by Balanced Truncation and Some New Results | International Journal of Control | 2004 | 624 |
| 28 | Neural networks for nonlinear dynamic system modelling and identification | International Journal of Control | 1992 | 617 |
| 29 | A Luenberger-like observer for nonlinear systems | International Journal of Control | 1993 | 581 |
| 30 | Input-output parametric models for non-linear systems Part II: stochastic non-linear systems | International Journal of Control | 1985 | 576 |
| 31 | Measurement of the Wiener Kernels of a Non-linear System by Cross-correlation† | International Journal of Control | 1965 | 551 |
| 32 | Canonical form observer design for non-linear time-variable systems | International Journal of Control | 1983 | 539 |
| 33 | Robust control of dynamically interacting systems | International Journal of Control | 1988 | 493 |
| 34 | Adaptive sliding controller synthesis for non-linear systems | International Journal of Control | 1986 | 475 |
| 35 | Stabilisation of infinitesimally rigid formations of multi-robot networks | International Journal of Control | 2009 | 473 |
| 36 | Identification of MIMO non-linear systems using a forward-regression orthogonal estimator | International Journal of Control | 1989 | 467 |
| 37 | Poles and zeros of linear multivariable systems : a survey of the algebraic, geometric and complex-variable theory | International Journal of Control | 1976 | 457 |
| 38 | Synthesis of feedback systems with large plant ignorance for prescribed time-domain tolerances† | International Journal of Control | 1972 | 456 |
| 39 | Distributed leaderless consensus algorithms for networked Euler–Lagrange systems | International Journal of Control | 2009 | 426 |
| 40 | Adaptive dynamic surface control: A simplified algorithm for adaptive backstepping control of nonlinear systems | International Journal of Control | 1998 | 421 |
| 41 | Observer design for a class of nonlinear systems | International Journal of Control | 1994 | 418 |
| 42 | Stable adaptive tracking of uncertain systems using nonlinearly parametrized on-line approximators | International Journal of Control | 1998 | 411 |
| 43 | On the development of discontinuous observers | International Journal of Control | 1994 | 403 |
| 44 | A new class of finite-time nonlinear consensus protocols for multi-agent systems | International Journal of Control | 2014 | 402 |
| 45 | The generalized Nyquist stability criterion and multivariable root loci | International Journal of Control | 1977 | 400 |
| 46 | On- and off-line identification of linear state-space models | International Journal of Control | 1989 | 379 |
| 47 | Control of nonlinear systems with partial state constraints using a barrier Lyapunov function | International Journal of Control | 2011 | 379 |
| 48 | Dynamic inversion: an evolving methodology for flight control design | International Journal of Control | 1994 | 377 |
| 49 | Hierarchical fuzzy control | International Journal of Control | 1991 | 363 |
| 50 | On the stability problem caused by finite actuator dynamics in the collocated control of large space structures | International Journal of Control | 1985 | 362 |
