Nature Reviews Physics

Article	Citations
Hares and hounds	588
Peer review in a changing world	523
Tracking a long-duration gravitational-wave signal with a hidden Markov model	504
Photoemission electron microscopy for 2D materials	415
Tip-enhanced Raman scattering for atomic-scale spectroscopy and imaging	384
Spontaneous vortex formation in rotating fluids	340
Let’s talk about limitations	303
Ultrathin waveguides for 2D photonic integrated circuits	284
The physics of GaN-based light-emitting diodes	268
Do the benefits of fundamental physics research outweigh its wider societal costs?	256
How fast ions mitigate turbulence and enhance confinement in tokamak fusion plasmas	252
Transitions of the Atlantic Ocean circulation	237
Mechanobiology across timescales	229
Science in the age of large language models	225
A concise guide to modelling the physics of embodied intelligence in soft robotics	222
Controlling complex networks with complex nodes	219
Navigating an incomplete network using a map	216
Physicists and the first computing revolution	202
A fully connected Ising machine using standard technology	191
100 Years of the International Union for Pure and Applied Physics	186
Shorebird feeding reveals a new liquid transport mechanism	180
Twenty-five years of analogue quantum simulation	177
Meet the Nature Reviews Physics 2023 team	168
Exploring decolonizing the curriculum using Six Thinking Hats	167
Learning density functionals with differentiable DFT	156

Black-hole thermodynamics	155
Diffusion metamaterials	151
Drying droplets at a printhead nozzle	151
Did you check for ravens?	145
Intervening in networks to make minorities more visible	141
Forty years of atomic force microscopy	138
Advancing molecular simulation with equivariant interatomic potentials	137
Precise pulse characterization using SHG-FROG	135
US–China collaboration as a catalyst for the early development of quantum physics	130
Fresh perspectives on the foundations of quantum physics	127
Ultrafast physics with structured light	125
Universities need transparent quantum hardware	124
25 years of small-world network theory	119
Quantum sensing for particle physics	112
JWST sees little red dots	110
50 years of quantum spin liquids	110
Uptake of ride-sharing schemes	109
Patently funny and possibly useful	107
Publisher Correction: Rydberg states of alkali atoms in atomic vapour as SI-traceable field probes and communications receivers	102
More and different at the interface	95
Meeting report: all-female speaker line-up in condensed matter	94
Programmable metasurfaces for future photonic artificial intelligence	87
15 years of topological insulators	86
Upconverting nanoparticles for biomedical applications	79
How to probe lattice dynamics using tandem Fabry–Pérot Brillouin spectroscopy	77
New approaches to dark matter detection	77
Computational scientists should consider climate impacts and grant agencies should reward them	76
Mechanical properties of human tumour tissues and their implications for cancer development	75
Applications of single photons to quantum communication and computing	74
Principles for demonstrating condensed phase optical refrigeration	72
The attoscience of strong-field-driven solids	72
The transformative potential of machine learning for experiments in fluid mechanics	71
The physics of fizz	70
Calling all early-career physicists	67
The Yang–Mills Millennium problem	66
Point defects in metal halide perovskites	65
Rashba-like physics in condensed matter	65
Supersolidity in ultracold dipolar gases	64
The role of particle shape in computational modelling of granular matter	63
Shifting sands of hardware and software in exascale quantum mechanical simulations	56
Quantum sensors for biomedical applications	53
70 years at the high-energy frontier with the CERN accelerator complex	52
Data sharing varies across physics	52
W boson mass is worth the wait	52
Nobel 1944: resonance method for measuring nuclear magnetic moments	51
Physics in Latin America	50
Topological phonons in graphene	50
Faster Monte Carlo simulations of systems with long-range interactions	47
Progress in quantum teleportation	46
Benchmarking quantum computers	46

Collective motion strategies of sheep	46
Visualizing twisted 2D materials with electron channelling contrast imaging	45
Dual topological insulator found in superlattice	45
Current numbers of qubits and their uses	45
Blowing bubbles from a reservoir	44
Author Correction: Optimizing the dynamic pair distribution function method for inelastic neutron spectrometry	43
70 years of CERN	43
An open-source initiative would benefit quantum computing	42
Scientists need a break too	41
A century of Compton scattering	40
Hydride superconductivity is here to stay	39
High-energy neutrino transients and the future of multi-messenger astronomy	38
Liquid-metal experiments on geophysical and astrophysical phenomena	38
Author Correction: High-energy neutrino transients and the future of multi-messenger astronomy	37
Physics words with surprising origins	37
Magnetic resonance elastography from fundamental soft-tissue mechanics to diagnostic imaging	37
How technology made condensed matter physics boring	36
Dynamics of electricity exchange markets	36
Nobel 1985: the quantum Hall effect	35
Nobel 1923: determining the charge of the electron	35
Nobel 1943: magnetic moment of the proton	35
Nobel 1983: chemistry and evolution of stars	35
Nobel 2005: coherence and precision spectroscopy	35
Publisher Correction: Integrated electro-optics on thin-film lithium niobate	34
What we’ve learned about flying less for conferences	33
Wigner’s friend and relational objectivity	33
The climate emergency demands scientists take action and here’s how	31
Warm dense matter studies with X-ray free-electron lasers	29
Engineered dissipation for quantum information science	28
Topological thermal transport	28
Fire ant rafts	27
Cryogenic electron microscopy and tomography for beam-sensitive materials	27
Five books that put physics in context	27
Go to talks by women	25
Starting a conversation about social issues in optics and photonics	25
Cooper pairs in a metallic state	25
A meeting point for art and science	24
Strong evidence for the discovery of a gravitational wave background	24
Size-controlled growth of anisotropic gold nanoparticles	24
Non-idealities in artificial synapses	23
Generative AI and science communication in the physical sciences	23
Mapping the landscape for graphene commercialization	23
Physics and chemistry perspectives on three unsolved problems in glass science	22
Orbital angular momentum lasers	22
Theoretical tools for understanding the climate crisis from Hasselmann’s programme and beyond	22
Directed percolation and the transition to turbulence	21
Spin-torque driven skyrmion resonance	20
Pushing big science frontiers in China	20
Chaotic photonics in microresonators	20
Fluctuating into a biofilm	20
Drop friction	19
Noncommuting conserved charges in quantum thermodynamics and beyond	19
50 years of spin glass theory	19
Metrics for spin-based computing	18
Connecting physicists across Africa and the world	18
The AI revolution is always just out of reach	16
Symmetry emerging from the algorithmic nature of evolution	16
Using Bayesian parameter estimation to learn more from data without black boxes	15
Scientific biographies for the beach	15
How libraries classified physics preprints before arXiv and set the stage for distinguishing insiders from outsiders	15
Serendipity in an algorithm-driven culture	15
Janus-like magnetic particles for spin-controlled biological research	15
Olfactory cues and memories in animal navigation	15
Collapsing bubbles with broken symmetry	14
Solving Feynman’s sprinkler puzzle	14
Introducing the Nature Reviews Physics Advisory Board	14
Morpho-Enhanced Polarization Microscopy	13
The many facets of impact	13
Carrier transport in emerging 2D materials	12
Material insights on electronic transport of charge and heat from first principles	12
The physics of cats	12
Physics of sphere packings	12
The precision measurement of the W boson mass and its impact on physics	12
Too much efficiency leads to delays	11
Author Correction: Topological phenomena at defects in acoustic, photonic and solid-state lattices	11
Challenges and opportunities in quantum optimization	11
Multiscale modelling of twisted bilayers of 2D materials	11
Radiacoustic imaging	11
How the Cold War changed quantum education	10
Tips for writing opinion articles	10

Publisher Correction: Resonant anomalous X-ray reflectivity for revealing ion distributions near electrodes	10
Nature Reviews Physics turns five	10
Nobel 1965: to infinity and beyond	10
Structure and flow of low-dimensional water	9
Controlling water waves with artificial structures	9
Predicting high-entropy alloy phases with machine learning	9
Forty years of the Ellis–Baldwin test	9
How to set up your first machine learning project in astronomy	9
Graph neural networks at the Large Hadron Collider	9
Interpreting coherence in wall turbulence	9
Yielding and plasticity in amorphous solids	8
Review of performance metrics of spin qubits in gated semiconducting nanostructures	8
Should artificial intelligence be interpretable to humans?	8
Anomalies in particle physics and their implications for physics beyond the standard model	8
A festival of cosmic fireworks	8
How multiscale curvature couples forces to cellular functions	8
Limitations and possibilities of topological photonics	8
On scientific understanding with artificial intelligence	8
The mechanics of emus’ unusual gait	8
A milestone in fusion research is reached	8
Rigor with machine learning from field theory to the Poincaré conjecture	7
The hidden sustainability cost of the reproducibility crisis	7
Thouless pumping and topology	7
The physics of optical computing	6
Farewells and hellos at Nature Reviews Physics	6
Unlocking i-process nucleosynthesis by bridging stellar and nuclear physics	6
Global tuning of hadronic interaction models with accelerator-based and astroparticle data	6
Physics of exotic nuclei	6
The physics of 3D printing with light	6
No sign of sterile neutrinos but anomalies remain	6
Physics should acknowledge its environmental impact and act on it	5
Fractionalized electrons in moiré materials	5
Delivering fusion energy needs bold decisions and sustained commitment	5
Electrospray ion beam deposition for scanning tunnelling microscopy of complex molecules	5
Preserving orbital angular momentum in scattering media	5
The importance of documenting failure	5
Quantum computing for finance	5
Platforms for the realization and characterization of Tomonaga–Luttinger liquids	5
Nanoscale laser writing of 3D ferroelectric domains in lithium niobate	5
Photophysical properties of materials for high-speed photodetection	5
Non-Hermitian topology and exceptional-point geometries	4
Ultrafast carrier dynamics of magnetic topological insulators	4
Nobel 1945: the exclusion principle	4
Network renormalization	4
How to optimize high-order harmonic generation in gases	4
Research needs both academia and industry	4
Walkable cities	4
AI-driven research in pure mathematics and theoretical physics	4
A method for generating constrained surrogate power laws	4
Defining physicists’ relationship with AI	4
Packing finite numbers of spheres efficiently	4
Physics and the empirical gap of trustworthy AI	4
Integrated electro-optics on thin-film lithium niobate	3
Author Correction: Advances in artificial spin ice	3
Graphene FET microfluidic platform for electrochemical molecular fingerprinting	3
A tiny titanium:sapphire laser on a chip	3
Talking quantum with a 9-year-old	3
The surprising history of abstracts	3
Bottom-up mesoscopic coarse-graining of soft matter	3
Ultrahigh spatiotemporal resolution terahertz scanning tunnelling microscopy	3
Physics of the cryosphere	3
Balancing innovation and safety in FLASH radiotherapy	3
How quantum biosensing is transforming healthcare	3
The humanities can help make physics greener	3
Determining intrinsic sensitivity and the role of multiple scattering in speckle metrology	3
The unreasonable usefulness of black holes	3
First-principles calculations for Dzyaloshinskii–Moriya interaction	2
Ab initio methods for superconductivity	2
Shaping the history of quantum physics to make women visible	2
Applications of single photons in quantum metrology, biology and the foundations of quantum physics	2
Art as a catalyst for promoting sustainable research	2
Was Schrödinger ever a determinist?	2
Protocols and tools to enable reproducibility in 2D materials research	2
Dequantizing algorithms to understand quantum advantage in machine learning	2
Neutrinos from explosive transients at the dawn of multi-messenger astronomy	2
Contagion dynamics on higher-order networks	2
Replicability and the evolution of scientific norms	2
Petahertz electronics	2
Quantum states and intertwining phases in kagome materials	2
Assessing the skills gap for the UK’s quantum missions	2
The superfluid-to-Mott insulator transition and the birth of experimental quantum simulation	2
90 years of the Wigner crystal	2
Laser-produced plasmas as probes of astrophysical magnetic fields	2
Bringing quantum physics to new generations	2
A brief history of the ‘physicist’	2
Superconductivity in infinite-layer and Ruddlesden–Popper nickelates	2
Three decades of the search for life on other planets	2
Artificial intelligence for representing and characterizing quantum systems	2