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Top cited papers, continuously indexable.

This page pulls one slice of the highest-cited DOI-backed works from OpenAlex and links every result to its branded resea.org DOI page. It exists to create crawl paths, not just a single vanity landing.

Negative Refraction Makes a Perfect Lens

12063 citations2000Physical Review Letters
J. B. Pendry

With a conventional lens sharpness of the image is always limited by the wavelength of light. An unconventional alternative to a lens, a slab of negative refractive index material, has the power to focus all Fourier com…

Executive Functions

12046 citations2012Annual Review of Psychology
Adele Diamond

Executive functions (EFs) make possible mentally playing with ideas; taking the time to think before acting; meeting novel, unanticipated challenges; resisting temptations; and staying focused. Core EFs are inhibition […

Parkinsonism

12000 citations1967Neurology
Margaret M. Hoehn, Melvin D. Yahr

PARKINSONISM, described in its entirety over one hundred and fifty years ago,' rarely presents itself as a diagnostic problem. In consequence, little scrutiny has been directed to the marked variability of this frequent…

Constructing Grounded Theory. A Practical Guide Through Qualitative Analysis

11946 citations2006QMiP Bulletin
Chris Boyle, Andy Barker

การวิจัยเชิงคุณภาพ เป็นเครื่องมือสำคัญอย่างหนึ่งสำหรับทำความเข้าใจสังคมและพฤติกรรมมนุษย์ การวิจัยแบบการสร้างทฤษฎีจากข้อมูล ก็เป็นหนึ่งในหลายระเบียบวิธีการวิจัยเชิงคุณภาพที่กำลังได้รับความสนใจ และเป็นที่นิยมเพิ่มสูงขึ้นเ…

A contribution to the mathematical theory of epidemics

11938 citations1927Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series A Containing Papers of a Mathematical and Physical Character
W. O. Kermack, A. G. McKendrick

Abstract (1) One of the most striking features in the study of epidemics is the difficulty of finding a causal factor which appears to be adequate to account for the magnitude of the frequent epidemics of disease which…

Cancer statistics, 2015

11917 citations2015CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians
Rebecca L. Siegel, Kimberly D. Miller, Ahmedin Jemal

Each year the American Cancer Society estimates the numbers of new cancer cases and deaths that will occur in the United States in the current year and compiles the most recent data on cancer incidence, mortality, and s…

Cancer statistics, 2013

11898 citations2013CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians
Rebecca L. Siegel, Deepa Naishadham, Ahmedin Jemal

Each year, the American Cancer Society estimates the numbers of new cancer cases and deaths expected in the United States in the current year and compiles the most recent data on cancer incidence, mortality, and surviva…

The weirdest people in the world?

11881 citations2010Behavioral and Brain Sciences
Joseph Henrich, Steven J. Heine, Ara Norenzayan

Behavioral scientists routinely publish broad claims about human psychology and behavior in the world's top journals based on samples drawn entirely from Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, and Democratic (WEIRD) s…

A Mathematical Theory of Evidence

11880 citations2020Princeton University Press eBooks
Glenn Shafer

Both in science and in practical affairs we reason by combining facts only inconclusively supported by evidence. Building on an abstract understanding of this process of combination, this book constructs a new theory of…

Ant system: optimization by a colony of cooperating agents

11871 citations1996IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Part B (Cybernetics)
Marco Dorigo, Vittorio Maniezzo, A. Colorni

An analogy with the way ant colonies function has suggested the definition of a new computational paradigm, which we call ant system (AS). We propose it as a viable new approach to stochastic combinatorial optimization.…

Use of Ranks in One-Criterion Variance Analysis

11871 citations1952Journal of the American Statistical Association
William Kruskal, W. Allen Wallis

Abstract Given C samples, with n i observations in the ith sample, a test of the hypothesis that the samples are from the same population may be made by ranking the observations from from 1 to Σn i (giving each observat…

The Power of Feedback

11869 citations2007Review of Educational Research
John Hattie, Helen Timperley

Feedback is one of the most powerful influences on learning and achievement, but this impact can be either positive or negative. Its power is frequently mentioned in articles about learning and teaching, but surprisingl…

Circos: An information aesthetic for comparative genomics

11866 citations2009Genome Research
Martin Krzywinski, Jacqueline E. Schein, İnanç Birol, Joseph M. Connors, Randy D. Gascoyne

We created a visualization tool called Circos to facilitate the identification and analysis of similarities and differences arising from comparisons of genomes. Our tool is effective in displaying variation in genome st…

Trace Elements in Soils and Plants

11796 citations2010Unknown source
Alina Kabata‐Pendias

Still the Gold Standard Resource on Trace Elements and Metals in SoilsThis highly anticipated fourth edition of the bestselling Trace Elements in Soils and Plants reflects the explosion of research during the past decad…

Improved Synthesis of Graphene Oxide

11788 citations2010ACS Nano
Daniela C. Marcano, Dmitry V. Kosynkin, Jacob M. Berlin, Alexander Sinitskii, Zhengzong Sun

An improved method for the preparation of graphene oxide (GO) is described. Currently, Hummers' method (KMnO(4), NaNO(3), H(2)SO(4)) is the most common method used for preparing graphene oxide. We have found that exclud…

Diagnosis and Management of the Metabolic Syndrome

11760 citations2005Circulation
Scott M. Grundy, James I. Cleeman, Stephen R. Daniels, Karen A. Donato, Robert H. Eckel

The metabolic syndrome has received increased attention in the past few years. This statement from the American Heart Association (AHA) and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) is intended to provide up…

Qualitative Analysis for Social Scientists

11736 citations1987Cambridge University Press eBooks
Anselm L. Strauss

The teaching of qualitative analysis in the social sciences is rarely undertaken in a structured way. This handbook is designed to remedy that and to present students and researchers with a systematic method for interpr…

Seeking Qualitative Rigor in Inductive Research

11712 citations2012Organizational Research Methods
Dennis A. Gioia, Kevin G. Corley, Aimee L. Hamilton

For all its richness and potential for discovery, qualitative research has been critiqued as too often lacking in scholarly rigor. The authors summarize a systematic approach to new concept development and grounded theo…

The Job Demands‐Resources model: state of the art

11698 citations2007Journal of Managerial Psychology
Arnold B. Bakker, Evangelia Demerouti

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to give a state‐of‐the art overview of the Job Demands‐Resources (JD‐R) model Design/methodology/approach The strengths and weaknesses of the demand‐control model and the effort‐rewa…

Discourse and Social Change.

11697 citations1993Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews
Dwight Fee, Norman Fairclough

Approaches to discourse analysis Michel Foucault and analysis of discourse a social theory of discourse intertextuality text analysis - constructing social relations and the self, constructing social reality discourse a…

Measuring Economic Policy Uncertainty*

11696 citations2016The Quarterly Journal of Economics
Scott Baker, Nicholas Bloom, Steven J. Davis

Abstract We develop a new index of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) based on newspaper coverage frequency. Several types of evidence—including human readings of 12,000 newspaper articles—indicate that our index proxies…

Physical chemistry of surfaces

11695 citations1998Choice Reviews Online
Adamson, Arthur W.

Capillarity. The Nature and Thermodynamics of Liquid Interfaces. Surface Films on Liquid Substrates. Electrical Aspects of Surface Chemistry. Long--Range Forces. Surfaces of Solids. Surfaces of Solids: Microscopy and Sp…

<tt>emcee</tt>: The MCMC Hammer

11690 citations2013Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Daniel Foreman-Mackey, David W. Hogg, Dustin Lang, Jonathan Goodman

We introduce a stable, well tested Python implementation of the affine-invariant ensemble sampler for Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) proposed by Goodman & Weare (2010). The code is open source and has already been used…

Sarcopenia: European consensus on definition and diagnosis

11679 citations2010Age and Ageing
Alfonso J. Cruz‐Jentoft, Jean‐Pierre Baeyens, Jürgen M. Bauer, Yves Boirie‌, Tommy Cederholm

The European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP) developed a practical clinical definition and consensus diagnostic criteria for age-related sarcopenia. EWGSOP included representatives from four partici…

The chemical basis of morphogenesis

11670 citations1952Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences
Alan Turing

Abstract It is suggested that a system of chemical substances, called morphogens, reacting together and diffusing through a tissue, is adequate to account for the main phenomena of morphogenesis. Such a system, although…

Köppen's climate classification map for Brazil

11664 citations2013Meteorologische Zeitschrift
Clayton Alcarde Álvares, José Luiz Stape, Paulo César Sentelhas, José Leonardo de Moraes Gonçalves, Gerd Sparovek

Köppen's climate classification remains the most widely used system by geographical and climatological societies across the world, with well recognized simple rules and climate symbol letters. In Brazil, climatology has…