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| Mobile 3D mapping for surveying earthwork projects using an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) system | Automation in Construction | 2014 | 445 |
| The progress in water gas shift and steam reforming hydrogen production technologies – A review | International Journal of Hydrogen Energy | 2014 | 341 |
| Strengths and limitations of 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequencing in revealing temporal microbial community dynamics | PLoS ONE | 2014 | 323 |
| Year-long evaluation on the occurrence and fate of pharmaceuticals, personal care products, and endocrine disrupting chemicals in an urban drinking water treatment plant | Water Research | 2014 | 280 |
| MyTaxa: an advanced taxonomic classifier for genomic and metagenomic sequences | Nucleic Acids Research | 2014 | 240 |
| Nonpareil: a redundancy-based approach to assess the level of coverage in metagenomic datasets | Bioinformatics | 2014 | 126 |
| Detecting nitrous oxide reductase (NosZ) genes in soil metagenomes: method development and implications for the nitrogen cycle | MBio | 2014 | 115 |
| Avoided heat-related mortality through climate adaptation strategies in three US cities | PLoS ONE | 2014 | 111 |
| Comparing Two New Composite Photocatalysts, t-LaVO4/g-C3N4 and m-LaVO4/g-C3N4, for Their Structures and Performances | Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research | 2014 | 107 |
| Why "improved" water sources are not always safe | Bulletin of the World Health Organization | 2014 | 105 |
| Estimating coverage in metagenomic data sets and why it matters | ISME Journal | 2014 | 100 |
| Soil microbial community responses to a decade of warming as revealed by comparative metagenomics | Applied and Environmental Microbiology | 2014 | 94 |
| Car availability explained by the structural relationships between lifestyles, residential location, and underlying residential and travel attitudes | Transport Policy | 2014 | 94 |
| Nanocomposite reverse electrodialysis (RED) ion-exchange membranes for salinity gradient power generation | Journal of Membrane Science | 2014 | 92 |
| Brown carbon in the continental troposphere | Geophysical Research Letters | 2014 | 92 |
| Automatic design and planning of scaffolding systems using building information modeling | Advanced Engineering Informatics | 2014 | 91 |
| Shared sanitation versus individual household latrines: a systematic review of health outcomes | PLoS ONE | 2014 | 87 |
| A parsimonious model for the formation of oscillations in car-following models | Transportation Research Part B: Methodological | 2014 | 86 |
| Age-Dependent Fragility Models of Utility Wood Poles in Power Distribution Networks Against Extreme Wind Hazards | IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery | 2014 | 83 |
| Analysis of the microbial community structure by monitoring an Hg methylation gene (hgcA) in paddy soils along an Hg gradient | Applied and Environmental Microbiology | 2014 | 83 |
| River export of nutrients and organic matter from the North Slope of Alaska to the Beaufort Sea | Water Resources Research | 2014 | 80 |
| Insight into deactivation of commercial SCR catalyst by arsenic: an experiment and DFT study | Environmental Science & Technology | 2014 | 79 |
| On the periodicity of traffic oscillations and capacity drop: The role of driver characteristics | Transportation Research Part B: Methodological | 2014 | 76 |
| Diurnal cycle of fossil and nonfossil carbon using radiocarbon analyses during CalNex | Journal of Geophysical Research D: Atmospheres | 2014 | 70 |
