Royal Society Open Science

Papers
(The median citation count of Royal Society Open Science is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Contact transfer of engineered nanomaterials in the workplace184
Pre-combustion gas separation by ZIF-8-polybenzimidazole mixed matrix membranes in the form of hollow fibres—long-term experimental study132
Effect of Ag alloying and trace precipitation on corrosion resistance of Ti-Ta-Ag ternary alloy103
Shell dissolution rates differ fourfold between mussel species92
Investigating the impact of environmental feedback on the optional prisoner’s dilemma for insights into cyclic dominance and evolution of cooperation89
Mathematical model of STAT signalling pathways in cancer development and optimal control approaches80
Towards an inclusive Open Science: examining EDI and public participation in policy documents across Europe and the Americas78
In situ polyaniline coating of Prussian blue as cathode material for sodium-ion battery77
Green quantitative spectrofluorometric analysis of rupatadine and montelukast at nanogram scale using direct and synchronous techniques73
Beyond perfect synchrony: shared interpersonal rhythmic timing enhances self-other merging judgements69
A new gecko from the earliest Eocene of Dormaal, Belgium: a thermophilic element of the ‘greenhouse world’69
Energy gap and aromatic molecular rings65
Social encounters produce different autonomic response between dominants and subordinates in crows61
Benefits and costs of self-paced preparation of novel task instructions60
Fission–fusion dynamics in sheep: the influence of resource distribution and temporal activity patterns58
Analysis of the spatio-temporal dynamics of a Rho-GEF-H1-myosin activator-inhibitor reaction-diffusion system58
Theoretical insights into the antiradical activity and copper-catalysed oxidative damage of mexidol in the physiological environment56
Novel, nanomagnetic and recoverable copper(0)-catalyst in one-pot access to 1,4-disubstituted 1,2,3-triazoles and 5-substituted 1 H -tetrazoles in water54
Static and dynamic formant scaling conveys body size and aggression54
Numerical investigation for hazardous gas cloud form and dissipation behaviour of hydrogen-blended natural gas in a confined space47
Neuromolecular mechanisms related to reflex behaviour in Aplysia are affected by ocean acidification47
Social context affects camouflage in a cryptic fish species46
Skull evolution and lineage diversification in endemic Malagasy carnivorans46
Ecology of fear: predator avoidance reduces seed dispersal in an ant46
Development of three ecological spectroscopic methods for analysis of betrixaban either alone or in mixture with lercanidipine: greenness assessment44
A mammalian messenger RNA sex determination method from humpback whale ( Megaptera novaeangliae ) blubber biopsies43
The impact of environment on genetic and epigenetic variation inTrifolium pratensepopulations from two contrasting semi-natural grasslands42
Matching dynamically varying forces with multi-motor-unit muscle models: a simulation study42
The HEV Ventilator: at the interface between particle physics and biomedical engineering42
Cation-doping strategies for tuning of zirconia acid–base properties41
AI Thinking: a framework for rethinking artificial intelligence in practice40
High-pitch sounds small for domestic dogs: abstract crossmodal correspondences between auditory pitch and visual size39
Detection of antimicrobial-resistant Enterobacterales in insectivorous bats from Chile39
Molecular dynamics simulation of the interaction between palmitic acid and high pressure CO 239
Morphological change in an isolated population of red squirrels ( Sciurus vulgaris ) in Britain38
Wide-gamut structural colours on oakblue butterflies by naturally tuned photonic nanoarchitectures38
Preparation of magnetic activated carbon fibers@Fe 3 O 4 by electrostatic self-assembly method and adsorption properties for methy38
Understanding the role of mask-wearing during COVID-19 on the island of Ireland38
Non-natural amino acids into LfcinB-derived peptides: effect in their (i) proteolytic degradation and (ii) cytotoxic activity against cancer cells37
Exploring cocoa bean fermentation mechanisms by kinetic modelling37
Effect of microphysics scheme and data assimilation on hydrometeor and radiative flux simulations in the Arctic36
Judgement bias may be explained by shifts in stimulus response curves36
Stereotypical bias amplification and reversal in an experimental model of human interaction with generative artificial intelligence36
Elastic jump propagation across a blood vessel junction36
Climatic forcing and individual heterogeneity in a resident mountain bird: legacy data reveal effects on reproductive strategies35
Optimal sampling of spatial patterns improves deep learning-based early warning signals of critical transitions35
A new sponge from the Marjum Formation of Utah documents the Cambrian origin of the hexactinellid body plan33
Computational capability of ecological dynamics33
Insights into the production and evolution of lantibiotics from a computational analysis of peptides associated with the lanthipeptide cyclase domain33
Preregistration in diverse contexts: a preregistration template for the application of cognitive models32
‘Quantum supremacy’ revisited: low-complexity, deterministic solutions of the original Deutsch–Jozsa problem in classical physical systems31
Optimal allocation of resources to healthcare workers or the general populace: a modelling study31
Predicting the effect of landscape structure on epidemic invasion using an analytical estimate for infection rate31
Reverse game: from Nash equilibrium to network structure, number and probability of occurrence31
Excess labile carbon promotes diazotroph abundance in heat-stressed octocorals30
Are testosterone pulses a physiological mechanism for expanding activity beyond territories?30
Information consumption and firm size30
Risk-taking neonates do not pay a survival cost in a free-ranging large mammal, the fallow deer (Dama dama)30
Adjustable positive and negative hygrothermal expansion metamaterial inspired by the Maltese cross29
Boredom is the root of all evil—or is it? A psychometric network approach to individual differences in behavioural responses to boredom29
Environmental correlates of temporal variation in the prey species of Australian fur seals inferred from scat analysis29
Spatial distribution pattern of mustelids in the eastern edge of the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau29
Sauropod dinosaur teeth from the lower Upper Cretaceous Winton Formation of Queensland, Australia and the global record of early titanosauriforms28
A nearly complete skull of the sauropod dinosaurDiamantinasaurus matildaefrom the Upper Cretaceous Winton Formation of Australia and implications for the early evolution of titanosaurs27
A metric of knowledge as information compression reflects reproducibility predictions for biomedical experiments27
Oxidation of l -leucine amino acid initiated by hydroxyl radical: are transition metal ions an enhancement factor?27
Is biomedical research self-correcting? Modelling insights on the persistence of spurious science27
Optimal shutdown strategies for COVID-19 with economic and mortality costs: British Columbia as a case study27
Integrated phylogenomics and fossil data illuminate the evolution of beetles27
Maximizing average throughput in oscillatory biochemical synthesis systems: an optimal control approach26
Acquisition and long-term memory of object names in a sample of Gifted Word Learner dogs26
Intrinsic and extrinsic drivers of shape variation in the albatross compound bill26
Replicating the ‘seductive allure of neuroscience explanations’ effect in a classroom experiment and an online study26
Phylogenetic analyses of ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii) using collagen type I protein sequences26
Early arc crust formation preserved in the Grenadines archipelago, southern Lesser Antilles arc26
Life history and nesting traits reflect urban tolerance in coastal birds26
Optimization and economic feasibility of vegetable oil wastewater treatment using Plantago major seed nano-green coagulant26
A superfine glass fibre air filter with rapid response to photocatalytic antibacterial properties under visible light by loading rGO/ZnO26
Automatic titration detection method of organic matter content based on machine vision26
Arterial wave dynamics preservation upon orthostatic stress: a modelling perspective25
First evidence for fin whale migration into the Pacific from Antarctic feeding grounds at Elephant Island25
Effects of domestication and captive breeding on reaction to moving objects: implications for avoidance behaviours of masu salmon Oncorhynchus masou25
Inkjet-printed SnO x as an effective electron transport layer for planar perovskite solar cells and the effect of Cu doping25
The illusion of personal health decisions for infectious disease management: disease spread in social contact networks25
Estimation of viral kinetics model parameters in young and aged SARS-CoV-2 infected macaques25
Domestication affects sex-biased gene expression evolution in the duck25
The skeletal completeness of the Palaeozoic chondrichthyan fossil record25
Mitigating the externality of diseases of poverty through health aid24
What you have, not who you know: food-enhanced social capital and changes in social behavioural relationships in a non-human primate24
The formation of political discussion networks24
Host ecotype and rearing environment are the main drivers of threespine stickleback gut microbiota diversity in a naturalistic experiment24
Searching for potential acetylcholinesterase inhibitors: a combined approach of multi-step similarity search, machine learning and molecular dynamics simulations24
Pore topology analysis in porous molecular systems24
Correction to: ‘Fission–fusion dynamics in sheep: the influence of resource distribution and temporal activity patterns’ (2023) by Della Libera et al.24
Application of a new composite genetic marker semen-specific methylation-microhaplotype in the analysis of semen–vaginal fluid mixtures24
No evidence that a transmissible cancer has shifted from emergence to endemism in Tasmanian devils23
Optimizing crop rotations via Parrondo’s paradox for sustainable agriculture23
Controlling and scripting laboratory hardware with open-source, intuitive interfaces: OpenFlexure Voice Control and OpenFlexure Blockly23
Animalistic slurs increase harm by changing perceptions of social desirability23
Mechanical energy fluctuation in lower limbs during walking in participants with and without total hip replacement23
Eggshell composition and surface properties of avian brood-parasitic species compared with non-parasitic species23
Evaluating the forecasting performance of ensemble sub-epidemic frameworks and other time series models for the 2022–2023 mpox epidemic23
Bee products in the prehistoric southern levant: evidence from the lipid organic record22
Exploring open science practices in behavioural public policy research22
Observations and models of across-wind flight speed of the wandering albatross22
In fission yeast, 65 non-essential mitochondrial proteins related to respiration and stress become essential in low-glucose conditions22
Closing cones create conical lamellae in secondary osteonal bone22
Familiarity with, perceptions of and attitudes toward butterflies of urban park users in megacities across East and Southeast Asia22
On the identification of hypoxic regions in subject-specific cerebral vasculature by combined CFD/MRI22
Turns around periodic spatial boundaries facilitate increasing event segmentation over time22
Long-read sequencing reveals atypical mitochondrial genome structure in a New Zealand marine isopod22
Is musical ability related to second-language acquisition? A meta-analysis22
The cerebellar anatomy of red junglefowl and white leghorn chickens: insights into the effects of domestication on the cerebellum22
Comparative study of two common methods for the determination of total mercury in soil22
Modelling social readers: novel tools for addressing reception from online book reviews22
Transmission dynamics of symbiotic protist communities in the termite gut: association with host adult eclosion and dispersal22
Modelling communication-enabled traffic interactions22
Inorganically modified particles FeAl-LDH@SiO 2 as reinforcement in poly (methyl) methacrylate matrix composite21
Modelling and predicting online vaccination views using bow-tie decomposition21
Re-thinking human interactions with the oceans21
Age, but not hand preference, is related to personality traits in common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus)21
Big bang, low bar—risk assessment in the public arena21
Translational control in neurovascular brain development21
Morality in the flesh: on the link between bodily self-consciousness, moral identity and (dis)honest behaviour21
Physiological arousal explains infant gaze following in various social contexts21
Geometric and topological approaches to shape variation in Ginkgo leaves21
Theoretical calculations of formation and reactivity of o -quinomethide derivatives of resorcin[4]arene with reference to empirical data21
Ecosystem-engineered infections: beaver-modified wetlands are associated with conflicting drivers of amphibian pathogen prevalence21
A genetic algorithm optimization framework for the characterization of hyper-viscoelastic materials: application to human articular cartilage20
The endangered brain: actively preserving ex-situ animal behaviour and cognition will benefit in-situ conservation20
Antimelanoma activities of chimeric thiazole–androstenone derivatives20
Animal emotions and consciousness: a preliminary assessment of researchers’ perceptions and biases and prospects for future progress20
Non-biodegradable objects may boost microbial growth in water bodies by harnessing bubbles20
Identifying functional and regional differences in chimpanzee stone tool technology20
Pigs, people, and proximity: a 6000-year isotopic record of pig management in Ireland20
Application of alternating trilinear decomposition-assisted multivariate curve resolution to gas chromatography-mass spectrometric data for the quantification of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in ae20
Rapamycin supplementation ofDrosophila melanogasterlarvae results in less viable adults with smaller cells19
Behavioural red-light sensitivity in fish according to the optomotor response19
The geometry of life: testing the scaling of whole-organism surface area and volume using sharks19
Enhanced photoelectrochemical performance of quantum dot-sensitized solar cell using Cu 2+ co-doped CdS and CdSe nanoscrystals19
Co-designing a wiki-based community knowledge management system for personal science19
Investigating the diversity of bioluminescent marine worm Polycirrus (Annelida), with description of three new species from the Western Pacific19
Social network inheritance and differentiation in wild baboons19
Frog nest foams exhibit pharmaceutical foam-like properties19
Analysing the effects of distance, taxon and biomass on vertebrate detections using bulk-collected carrion fly iDNA19
Liquid–liquid phase reaction between crystal violet and sodium hydroxide: kinetic study and precipitate analysis19
Elucidation of reactive oxygen species scavenging pathways of norbergenin utilizing DFT approaches19
Characteristic features of statistical models and machine learning methods derived from pest and disease monitoring datasets19
Do unbiased people act more rationally?—The case of comparative realism and vaccine intention19
A complex adaptive systems model of labour reciprocity and normative reasoning in swidden agriculture19
An STP-HSI index method for urban built-up area extraction based on multi-source remote sensing data19
Citation counts and journal impact factors do not capture some indicators of research quality in the behavioural and brain sciences19
The terminal enzymes of (bacterio)chlorophyll biosynthesis19
Changes in wing resonance in dried preserved crickets18
Assessment of help value affects reciprocation in Norway rats18
Study on wettability of water stemming for blasting dust adjusted by surfactants and inorganic salts18
A simple spatial extension to the extended connectivity interaction features for binding affinity prediction18
Diurnal fluctuations in musical preference18
Hypothesis awareness confounds asynchronous control conditions in indirect measures of the rubber hand illusion18
Empirically testing a relationship between cooperation and the prime numbers18
Next-generation time of death estimation: combining surrogate model-based parameter optimization and numerical thermodynamics18
Sound reception and hearing capabilities in the Little Penguin ( Eudyptula minor ): first predicted in-air and underwater audiograms18
Update article: applicability of artificial neural networks to integrate socio-technical drivers of buildings recovery following extreme wind events18
Neuroanatomical correlates of system-justifying ideologies: a pre-registered voxel-based morphometry study on right-wing authoritarianism and social dominance orientation18
Atropine-functionalized gold nanoparticles binding to muscarinic receptors after passage across the intestinal epithelium18
Adult neurogenesis does not explain the extensive post-eclosion growth ofHeliconiusmushroom bodies18
Smaller islands, bigger appetites: evolutionary strategies of insular endemic skinks18
Interference of internal waves due to two point vortices: linear analytical solution and nonlinear interaction18
The effectiveness of marine protected areas on the spatio-temporal patterns of reef fish in the Southwest Atlantic17
Geographical distribution of two acoustic fin whale ( Balaenoptera physalus ) populations across the Weddell Sea17
Prior beliefs and the interpretation of scientific results17
Are all underimmunized measles clusters equally critical?17
The ontogeny of children's social emotions in response to (un)fairness17
Learning in ensembles of proteinoid microspheres17
Gender stereotypes regarding power and niceness in Japanese children17
A multiscale stochastic cellular automata model for dispersion of mountain pine beetles17
Human-supervised clustering of multidimensional data using crowdsourcing17
Energy-based analysis of biochemical oscillators using bond graphs and linear control theory17
Asynchrony rescues statistically optimal group decisions from information cascades through emergent leaders17
A phenotypic drug discovery approach by latent interaction in deep learning17
Technique-based inoculation against real-world misinformation17
Challenges and opportunities in leveraging an existing systematic evidence database for mitigating hazards to the global food system17
Skewed performance distributions as evidence of motor constraint in sports and animal displays17
Alternative COVID-19 mitigation measures in school classrooms: analysis using an agent-based model of SARS-CoV-2 transmission17
Both optical and rheological properties contribute to viscosity judgements when comparing real liquids using vision and touch17
Sperm whale clans and human societies17
Soil as a transdisciplinary research catalyst: from bioprospecting to biorespecting17
Sustained shift in the morphology of organic-walled microfossils over the Ediacaran–Cambrian transition17
Impairment effect of infantile coloration on face discrimination in chimpanzees17
takeout gene expression is associated with temporal kin recognition17
Climate change is associated with asynchrony in arrival between two sympatric cuckoos and both host arrival and prey emergence16
Coupling an agent-based model and an ensemble Kalman filter for real-time crowd modelling16
Interspecific and intraspecific variation in grasshopper (Orthoptera: Acrididea) molar form: implications for dietary ecology16
Opening science to society: how to progress societal engagement into (open) science policies16
How many specimens make a sufficient training set for automated three-dimensional feature extraction?16
Quantifying the ‘end of history’ through a Bayesian Markov-chain approach16
The prebiotic emergence of biological evolution16
Majestic tigers: personality structure in the great Amur cat16
Developmental feedbacks and the emergence of individuality16
A general swimming response in exhausted obligate swimming fish16
Failure and deformation characteristics of shale subject to true triaxial stress loading and unloading under water retention and seepage16
A social learning primacy trend in mate-copying: an experiment in Drosophila melanogaster16
The effect of target scarcity on visual foraging16
Improving transcatheter aortic valve interventional predictability via fluid–structure interaction modelling using patient-specific anatomy16
Lasius flavus ants protect root aphid eggs from predators and pathogens during winter hibernation16
Rising cover amid population density decline: the unstable demography of a reef-building coral15
Electrodeposition of iron from 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium trifluoromethanesulfonate and reverse microemulsions of Triton X-10015
Lessons to be popular: the chemical basis of aggregation inTrypanosoma cruzi-infected and non-infected Chagasic bugs15
Does it pay to imitate? No evidence for social gains from lexical imitation15
Highly porous Co-doped NiO nanorods: facile hydrothermal synthesis and electrocatalytic oxygen evolution properties15
Animal contests and microplastics: evidence of disrupted behaviour in hermit crabsPagurus bernhardus15
Diverse stem-chondrichthyan oral structures and evidence for an independently acquired acanthodid dentition15
Experimental assessment of dry water materials for inhibiting explosion under the coal gasification atmosphere15
Ecological functions of fungal sesquiterpenes in the food preference and fitness of soil Collembola15
N -Arylacetamide derivatives of methyl 1,2-benzothiazine-3-carboxylate as potential drug candidates for urease inhibition15
Structural, optical and biological characterization of a new cobalt-based mixed halide hybrid compound: insights from DFT and vibrational analysis15
Publication bias and low power in field studies on goal priming15
Change in prey genotype frequency rescues predator from extinction15
Low-temperature open-air synthesis of PVP-coated NaYF 4 :Yb,Er,Mn upconversion nanoparticles with strong red emission15
Understanding the illicit drug distribution in England: a data-centric approach to the County Lines Model15
Interactions between reptiles and people: a perspective from wildlife rehabilitation records15
Synthesis, antimicrobial evaluation, ADMET prediction, molecular docking and dynamics studies of pyridine and thiophene moiety-containing chalcones15
Insights for applying N,S-doped carbon dots as a fluorescent nanoprobe for estimation of some nitro-calcium channel blockers14
Modelling the impact of birth control policies on China’s population and age: effects of delayed births and minimum birth age constraints14
How much can we differentiate at a brief glance: revealing the truer limit in conscious contents through the massive report paradigm (MRP)14
Variation in nuclear genome size in a freshwater snail model system featuring a recent whole-genome duplication14
The rhythms of transient relationships: allocating time between weekdays and weekends14
Osteohistology reveals the smallest adult Jurassic sauropodomorph14
Effect of graphene sheets on the physico-chemical properties of nanocrystallite ceria14
Cranial osteology and neuroanatomy of the late Permian reptile Milleropsis pricei and implications for early reptile evolution14
Reports of deaths are an exaggeration: all-cause and NAA-test-conditional mortality in Germany during the SARS-CoV-2 era14
Computational and spectroscopic ‍characterization of thianthrene14
Does higher perceived risk of morbidity and mortality decrease risk-taking?14
Saving the ground beneath our feet: Establishing priorities and criteria for governing soil use and protection14
Macroevolutionary patterns in the pelvis, stylopodium and zeugopodium of megalosauroid theropod dinosaurs and their importance for locomotor function14
Forecasting the future? Differential allocation of maternal hormones under different social contexts in the blue tit Cyanistes caeruleus14
A new approach for quantifying epithelial and stromal thickness changes after orthokeratology contact lens wear14
Laser-stimulated fluorescence reveals unseen details in fossils from the Upper Jurassic Solnhofen Limestones14
Hostile media perception affects news bias, but not news sharing intentions14
Experience and trust: the benefits of mate familiarity are realized through sex-specific specialization of parental roles in Cassin’s auklet14
Learning artificial number symbols with ordinal and magnitude information14
Sprinting with bilateral transtibial running-specific prostheses versus biological limbs – are they comparable? Comments on Beck et al . (2022)14
A continuum description of the buckling of a line of spheres in a transverse harmonic confining potential14
Dynamic effects of thermal acclimation on chytridiomycosis infection intensity and transmission potential in Xenopus laevis14
Biarticular gastrocnemii muscles increase their joint energy transfer potential at high running speeds14
Published correlational effect sizes in social and developmental psychology14
Vertical transmission and seasonal dimorphism of eriophyoid mites (Acariformes, Eriophyoidea) parasitic on the Norway maple: a case study14
Preferred shallow-water nursery sites provide acoustic crypsis to southern right whale mother–calf pairs14
Bellwethers of change: population modelling of North Pacific humpback whales from 2002 through 2021 reveals shift from recovery to climate response14
A nonlinear multi-scale model for blood circulation in a realistic vascular system14
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