Nature Reviews Physics

Papers
(The median citation count of Nature Reviews Physics is 1. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Physics-informed machine learning2512
Variational quantum algorithms1275
Higher-order band topology326
Economic complexity theory and applications305
Chiral spintronics262
The potential and global outlook of integrated photonics for quantum technologies231
Concept, implementations and applications of Fourier ptychography217
Semiconductor qubits in practice198
Ising machines as hardware solvers of combinatorial optimization problems193
Graphene nanoribbons for quantum electronics189
Engineering symmetry breaking in 2D layered materials172
Non-Hermitian topology and exceptional-point geometries164
Foundations of complexity economics163
Quantitative magnetic resonance imaging of brain anatomy and in vivo histology150
Nonlinear Hall effects147
Non-Fourier phonon heat conduction at the microscale and nanoscale134
Light-induced emergent phenomena in 2D materials and topological materials131
Making clean electrical contacts on 2D transition metal dichalcogenides121
Network geometry121
Quantum sensors for biomedical applications120
The randomized measurement toolbox120
Quantum phases driven by strong correlations117
Gravitational-wave physics and astronomy in the 2020s and 2030s117
Quantum photonics with layered 2D materials114
The physics of financial networks114
Superconductivity, superfluidity and quantum geometry in twisted multilayer systems114
Controlling covalent chemistry on graphene oxide114
On scientific understanding with artificial intelligence114
Multidimensional nanoscopic chiroptics113
The origins of massive black holes113
Magnetism, symmetry and spin transport in van der Waals layered systems107
Measuring molecular magnets for quantum technologies106
Hot carrier photovoltaics in van der Waals heterostructures98
Science in the age of large language models98
Topological quantum materials for energy conversion and storage88
Imaging with metamaterials86
Polariton condensates for classical and quantum computing82
Experimental signatures of the chiral anomaly in Dirac–Weyl semimetals77
Rashba-like physics in condensed matter77
Diffusion metamaterials74
Magnetic reconnection in the era of exascale computing and multiscale experiments72
Using X-ray free-electron lasers for spectroscopy of molecular catalysts and metalloenzymes72
Probing topological quantum matter with scanning tunnelling microscopy72
First-principles calculations for Dzyaloshinskii–Moriya interaction71
Opportunities in topological insulator devices70
New physics from the polarized light of the cosmic microwave background70
Prospects for quantum enhancement with diabatic quantum annealing69
Chiral magnetic effect reveals the topology of gauge fields in heavy-ion collisions68
High-temperature superconductivity67
Physics of viral dynamics67
Manipulating polaritons at the extreme scale in van der Waals materials66
Engineered dissipation for quantum information science65
The thorium-229 low-energy isomer and the nuclear clock64
Optical superoscillation technologies beyond the diffraction limit63
The superconducting diode effect62
Physics and biomedical challenges of cancer therapy with accelerated heavy ions62
Orbital magnetic states in moiré graphene systems61
Quantum computing for finance61
First-principles calculations for topological quantum materials60
What human mobility data tell us about COVID-19 spread60
A concise guide to modelling the physics of embodied intelligence in soft robotics60
Review of performance metrics of spin qubits in gated semiconducting nanostructures59
Light–matter interaction at atomic scales59
Thermal conductivity of materials under pressure58
Quantum programming languages57
Time irreversibility in active matter, from micro to macro57
Scientific machine learning benchmarks57
Quantum rotations of nanoparticles57
What we know and what we don’t know about the proton spin after 30 years56
Nanoscale magnetic field imaging for 2D materials55
Applications of single photons to quantum communication and computing55
Gaussian processes for autonomous data acquisition at large-scale synchrotron and neutron facilities54
Applications of bound states in the continuum in photonics54
Guide to optical spectroscopy of layered semiconductors53
Thouless pumping and topology52
Amyloid formation as a protein phase transition52
Machine learning in the search for new fundamental physics51
Detecting and distinguishing Majorana zero modes with the scanning tunnelling microscope51
The physics of optical computing50
Machine learning and density functional theory48
Progress in quantum teleportation46
Non-equilibrium Bose–Einstein condensation in photonic systems45
Topological phenomena at defects in acoustic, photonic and solid-state lattices44
Photocurrent as a multiphysics diagnostic of quantum materials44
The role of particle shape in computational modelling of granular matter44
Learning quantum systems44
Quantum simulation of fundamental particles and forces39
Magnetic resonance elastography from fundamental soft-tissue mechanics to diagnostic imaging38
Topological methods for data modelling37
Microwave impedance microscopy and its application to quantum materials36
Robustness and resilience of complex networks36
The physics of particle formation and deposition during breathing34
Controlling complex networks with complex nodes33
How to optimize high-order harmonic generation in gases33
A fresh understanding of the Mpemba effect32
Imaging whole-brain activity to understand behaviour32
The dawn of the nickel age of superconductivity32
New directions in hypernuclear physics31
Anyons in quantum Hall interferometry30
The physics of respiratory particle generation, fate in the air, and inhalation30
History of the HITRAN Database29
Tests of fundamental quantum mechanics and dark interactions with low-energy neutrons28
Modern computational studies of the glass transition28
Physical limits in electromagnetism28
Atmospheric ice nucleation27
100 years of ferroelectricity27
30 years of orbital angular momentum of light26
Superconductivity and correlated phases in non-twisted bilayer and trilayer graphene26
Proliferating active matter26
Quantum states and intertwining phases in kagome materials25
Understanding planet formation using microgravity experiments24
The transformative potential of machine learning for experiments in fluid mechanics24
Ionic gate spectroscopy of 2D semiconductors24
r-Process nucleosynthesis in gravitational-wave and other explosive astrophysical events23
Resolving conclusions about the early Universe requires accurate nuclear measurements22
The physics of 3D printing with light22
Applications of single photons in quantum metrology, biology and the foundations of quantum physics22
Cycling Fermi arc electrons with Weyl orbits22
A milestone in fusion research is reached22
40 years of quantum computing21
The importance of international standards for the graphene community20
Wigner crystals in flat band 2D electron systems20
20 years of solid-state nanopores20
Disordered mechanical metamaterials19
Lessons on interpretable machine learning from particle physics19
Lessons from arXiv’s 30 years of information sharing18
Fifty years of ‘More is different’18
Harnessing the power of chemically active sheets in solution18
The role of spin in thermoelectricity17
The Higgs boson implications and prospects for future discoveries17
Power laws in physics17
Poincaré engineering of surface plasmon polaritons17
Physical non-equilibria for prebiotic nucleic acid chemistry16
High-energy neutrino transients and the future of multi-messenger astronomy16
Superior carrier tuning in ultrathin superconducting materials by electric-field gating16
Machine-and-data intelligence for synchrotron science16
A survey on the complexity of learning quantum states15
Learning quantum states from their classical shadows15
Exascale image processing for next-generation beamlines in advanced light sources15
Tackling the subsampling problem to infer collective properties from limited data14
Topological defects in biological matter14
Progress and prospects in nonlinear extreme-ultraviolet and X-ray optics and spectroscopy14
Physical insights into non-fullerene organic photovoltaics14
Density matrix renormalization group, 30 years on14
Challenges and opportunities in quantum machine learning for high-energy physics14
Artificial dynamical effects in quantum field theory13
Light–matter interactions in quantum nanophotonic devices13
Control of protein-based pattern formation via guiding cues13
Forty years of stochastic resonance13
Acoustic resonances in non-Hermitian open systems13
Analogue simulations of quantum gravity with fluids12
Bayesian uncertainty quantification for machine-learned models in physics12
The challenge of blending in large sky surveys11
New approaches to dark matter detection11
Graph neural networks at the Large Hadron Collider11
Gravitational-wave and X-ray probes of the neutron star equation of state11
Strategic control of atomic-scale defects for tuning properties in metals11
Dequantizing algorithms to understand quantum advantage in machine learning11
25 years of experimental quantum teleportation11
A new frontier for Hopfield networks11
Low-dimensional quantum gases in curved geometries10
Visualizing big science projects10
The rise of data-driven modelling9
Simulation-based inference in particle physics9
15 years of topological insulators9
Probing charge density in materials with atomic resolution in real space9
Advancing molecular simulation with equivariant interatomic potentials9
Quantum connections8
The Stern–Gerlach experiment at 1008
Impact of high growth rates on the microstructure and vortex pinning of high-temperature superconducting coated conductors8
Advances in machine-learning-based sampling motivated by lattice quantum chromodynamics8
How multiscale curvature couples forces to cellular functions7
Photophysical properties of materials for high-speed photodetection7
Theoretical tools for understanding the climate crisis from Hasselmann’s programme and beyond7
From physics to art and back7
Directed percolation and the transition to turbulence7
Machine learning as a tool in theoretical science7
Supersolidity in ultracold dipolar gases6
The quest for superheavy elements and the limit of the periodic table6
Author Correction: Physics for neuromorphic computing6
How the Bell tests changed quantum physics6
60 years of Landauer’s principle6
40 years of scanning tunnelling microscopy6
Bringing back the golden days of Bell Labs6
The DiVincenzo criteria 20 years on6
An AI pipeline to investigate the binding properties of poorly annotated molecules6
On the brink of a new era in nuclear fusion R&D6
Mechanical properties of human tumour tissues and their implications for cancer development6
Scanning near-field infrared microscopy6
Orbital angular momentum lasers6
The superfluid-to-Mott insulator transition and the birth of experimental quantum simulation6
Monte Carlo methods for impurity physics in ultracold Bose quantum gases5
Generative AI and science communication in the physical sciences5
Wigner’s friend and relational objectivity5
70 years of Turing patterns5
How to verify the precision of density-functional-theory implementations via reproducible and universal workflows5
Tip-enhanced Raman scattering for atomic-scale spectroscopy and imaging5
Ionic gating for ion intercalation5
Physics of the cryosphere5
Automated reproducible workflows and data provenance with AiiDA5
Machine learning toolbox for quantum many body physics4
99 years of ARPES4
Optical superlattices in quantum gas microscopy4
How high-energy physics plans its future4
Anomalies in particle physics and their implications for physics beyond the standard model4
A new family of septuple-layer 2D materials of MoSi2N4-like crystals4
Author Correction: Multidimensional nanoscopic chiroptics4
New excitons in multilayer 2D materials4
50 years of quantum spin liquids4
How to assess the carbon footprint of a large-scale physics project4
How to profit from quantum technology without building quantum computers4
How machines could teach physicists new scientific concepts4
Noncommuting conserved charges in quantum thermodynamics and beyond4
Neural operators for accelerating scientific simulations and design4
Controlling water waves with artificial structures4
Combining cluster-multipole theory and spin-density-functional theory in VASP to probe magnetism3
A look at the full stack3
25 years of small-world network theory3
Morphogenesis beyond in vivo3
A century of Compton scattering3
Fighting stereotypes3
An AI-toolkit to develop and share research into new materials3
High-precision lattice QCD calculations of the muon anomalous magnetic moment3
Building a brighter future for Africa with the African Light Source3
Twenty-five years of analogue quantum simulation3
Characterization and control of non-Markovian quantum noise3
Weaving smooth 3D shapes with curved ribbons3
Author Correction: Optical superoscillation technologies beyond the diffraction limit3
How to beat the heat in cities through urban climate modelling3
Fresh perspectives on the foundations of quantum physics3
Laser trapping and manipulation of exciton–polariton quantum fluids3
To reform peer review, we need to understand its past3
10 years of the quantum anomalous Hall effect3
Quantum Zeno effect at 453
Resonant anomalous X-ray reflectivity for revealing ion distributions near electrodes3
Nanoscale laser writing of 3D ferroelectric domains in lithium niobate2
What we’ve learned about flying less for conferences2
The early days of Monte Carlo methods2
A brief history of nonlinear excitations2
Ultrathin waveguides for 2D photonic integrated circuits2
Quantum sensing for particle physics2
The climate emergency demands scientists take action and here’s how2
Rigor with machine learning from field theory to the Poincaré conjecture2
Topological thermal transport2
Laser power stabilization via radiation pressure2
A series of fast-paced advances in Quantum Error Correction2
Meet the Nature Reviews Physics 2023 team2
Should artificial intelligence be interpretable to humans?2
Author Correction: Hot carrier photovoltaics in van der Waals heterostructures2
How you can change gender stereotypes about physicists2
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