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|---|
| 1 | Monolithic Microfabricated Valves and Pumps by Multilayer Soft Lithography | Science | 2000 | 3,737 |
| 2 | Microfluidic Large-Scale Integration | Science | 2002 | 2,155 |
| 3 | Ultra-high-Q toroid microcavity on a chip | Nature | 2003 | 1,947 |
| 4 | Dynamic Pattern Formation in a Vesicle-Generating Microfluidic Device | Physical Review Letters | 2001 | 1,752 |
| 5 | Cavity Optomechanics: Back-Action at the Mesoscale | Science | 2008 | 1,638 |
| 6 | Enzyme-Free Nucleic Acid Logic Circuits | Science | 2006 | 1,440 |
| 7 | Coupled-resonator optical waveguide:?a proposal and analysis | Optics Letters | 1999 | 1,438 |
| 8 | Label-Free, Single-Molecule Detection with Optical Microcavities | Science | 2007 | 1,066 |
| 9 | From Micro- to Nanofabrication with Soft Materials | Science | 2000 | 996 |
| 10 | Ultralow-threshold Raman laser using a spherical dielectric microcavity | Nature | 2002 | 975 |
| 11 | Measurements of microturbulence in tokamaks and comparisons with theories of turbulence and anomalous transport | Nuclear Fusion | 1985 | 928 |
| 12 | Emerging roles for lipids in shaping membrane-protein function | Nature | 2009 | 865 |
| 13 | A microfabricated fluorescence-activated cell sorter | Nature Biotechnology | 1999 | 842 |
| 14 | SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) by the numbers | ELife | 2020 | 826 |
| 15 | Observation of Critical Coupling in a Fiber Taper to a Silica-Microsphere Whispering-Gallery Mode System | Physical Review Letters | 2000 | 793 |
| 16 | Dynamical thermal behavior and thermal self-stability of microcavities | Optics Express | 2004 | 727 |
| 17 | Nanowire Crossbar Arrays as Address Decoders for Integrated Nanosystems | Science | 2003 | 569 |
| 18 | Critical coupling and its control in optical waveguide-ring resonator systems | IEEE Photonics Technology Letters | 2002 | 565 |
| 19 | Observation of self-trapping of an optical beam due to the photorefractive effect | Physical Review Letters | 1993 | 552 |
| 20 | Long-Term Monitoring of Bacteria Undergoing Programmed Population Control in a Microchemostat | Science | 2005 | 535 |
| 21 | Radiation Pressure Cooling of a Micromechanical Oscillator Using Dynamical Backaction | Physical Review Letters | 2006 | 503 |
| 22 | An Integrated Microfabricated Cell Sorter | Analytical Chemistry | 2002 | 501 |
| 23 | Cavity opto-mechanics using an optically levitated nanosphere | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2010 | 493 |
| 24 | A robust and scalable microfluidic metering method that allows protein crystal growth by free interface diffusion | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2002 | 483 |
| 25 | A nanoliter-scale nucleic acid processor with parallel architecture | Nature Biotechnology | 2004 | 440 |
| 26 | Programming DNA Tube Circumferences | Science | 2008 | 435 |
| 27 | Sequence information can be obtained from single DNA molecules | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2003 | 422 |
| 28 | Phonon Laser Action in a Tunable Two-Level System | Physical Review Letters | 2010 | 420 |
| 29 | Atomic-Scale Mass Sensing Using Carbon Nanotube Resonators | Nano Letters | 2008 | 416 |
| 30 | Stacking-dependent band gap and quantum transport in trilayer graphene | Nature Physics | 2011 | 415 |
| 31 | Microrheology, Stress Fluctuations, and Active Behavior of Living Cells | Physical Review Letters | 2003 | 370 |
| 32 | Nonlinear response of silicon photonic crystal micresonators excited via an integrated waveguide and fiber taper | Optics Express | 2005 | 360 |
| 33 | Integrated nanoliter systems | Nature Biotechnology | 2003 | 348 |
| 34 | Microfluidic Memory and Control Devices | Science | 2003 | 340 |
| 35 | Graphene-Based Atomic-Scale Switches | Nano Letters | 2008 | 327 |
| 36 | Fiber-coupled microsphere laser | Optics Letters | 2000 | 324 |
| 37 | A microfabricated device for sizing and sorting DNA molecules | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 1999 | 320 |
| 38 | Quantum Cascade Surface-Emitting Photonic Crystal Laser | Science | 2003 | 317 |
| 39 | Analytical formalism for determining quantum-wire and quantum-dot band structure in the multiband envelope-function approximation | Physical Review B | 1990 | 309 |
| 40 | Coherent oscillation by self‐induced gratings in the photorefractive crystal BaTiO3 | Applied Physics Letters | 1982 | 289 |
| 41 | Self-focusing and self-trapping of optical beams upon photopolymerization | Optics Letters | 1996 | 280 |
| 42 | High sensitivity nanoparticle detection using optical microcavities | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2011 | 277 |
| 43 | Terahertz all-optical modulation in a silicon–polymer hybrid system | Nature Materials | 2006 | 276 |
| 44 | A nanoliter rotary device for polymerase chain reaction | Electrophoresis | 2002 | 253 |
| 45 | Scattering-theory analysis of waveguide-resonator coupling | Physical Review E | 2000 | 252 |
| 46 | Scaling properties of a low-actuation pressure microfluidic valve | Journal of Applied Physics | 2004 | 246 |
| 47 | The Transcription Factor Titration Effect Dictates Level of Gene Expression | Cell | 2014 | 246 |
| 48 | Dynamic Ligand Discrimination in the Notch Signaling Pathway | Cell | 2018 | 246 |
| 49 | Heavy water detection using ultra-high-Q microcavities | Optics Letters | 2006 | 244 |
| 50 | Direct Measurement of Hydrodynamic Cross Correlations between Two Particles in an External Potential | Physical Review Letters | 1999 | 242 |
