Physics World

Papers
(The TQCC of Physics World is 0. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Pasta, chimps and squirting plants5
Quantum error correction wins award4
Quantized vortices seen in a supersolid for the first time4
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope nears completion3
NMR helps to clear a mine field3
Trump nominates AI experts for key science positions3
Testing metaphors3
Thin films of a novel semimetal conduct electricity better than copper3
Imaging metabolism in action2
Ice ice baby2
History made tangible2
Relativity, at top speed2
A new spin on COVID2
Firmly planted2
The strange case of the flying spiders1
Helen Edwards: pioneer of the Tevatron1
True threat1
Using physics to fuel fibre-optic innovation1
Entangled photons used to enhance adaptive optical imaging1
China overtakes the US in terms of research quality, finds study1
The weird and wonderful world of physics1
Clock work wins breakthrough prize1
The physics behind ‘fractal painting’ revealed1
Quantum for all – building a firm foundation1
How to survive a physics PhD1
Life beyond the Nobel1
Survey reveals harassment faced by young astronomers1
Defining equality1
Gran Sasso experiment shuts1
Conference travel on par with Africa’s per-capita carbon footprint1
Political impact1
Recruiting and retaining good physics teachers1
Dawn of a new HERA for South African radio astronomy1
Let’s do the twist1
Why we need to talk quantum1
Jurassic race1
IOP launches new inclusion programme1
International network proposed to tackle satellite constellation issues1
Einstein’s experiment1
Steven Weinberg: a legend is lost1
Nuclear safety1
Ask me anything: Farai Mazhandu1
The glass that offers hope1
Dancing to the physics tune1
Researchers find ‘lost’ angular momentum in magnetic materials1
A more accessible discipline1
Quantum teleportation goes beyond neighbouring nodes1
From death rays to antimatter1
Web of confusion1
Weighty issue1
Does upright radiotherapy offer hope or hype?1
Evidence grows for the existence of tetraneutrons1
Ex-regulators dismiss a nuclear solution to climate change1
The right stuff and the red stuff1
Japan’s lunar lander successfully lands on the Moon1
An error-free quantum future1
Quantum physics for investors1
Cosmic concerns1
IBM unveils 127-qubit computer1
We are living in a material world1
Loving physics1
Tritium troubles1
Çiğdem İşsever on the importance of thinking about physics early1
Physics to the frontline1
Exploring other worlds0
Women in academia migrate shorter distances than men0
Get set for the quantum workforce0
Alternate worlds0
Efficiency versus cost0
A life in China0
Science elevated to cabinet position in government0
Your holiday secrets0
Chaotic jewellery0
Hertha Ayrton: pioneering inventor and suffragette0
Research by women shared less than research by men0
Seeking big impact from big science0
The sky is (not) the limit0
What goes up...0
A poor introductory science degree grade has a ‘devastating’ effect0
NASA maps the inside of Mars0
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe survives its first close-up solar encounter0
Processed wood can be moulded into complex 3D structures0
Superfluidity keeps physics cool0
Flowing liquid ‘chains’ best described by Niels Bohr, not Lord Rayleigh0
DART mission deflects asteroid in first-of-its-kind test0
Horror story0
‘Significant step’ towards break-even target0
Duke of Edinburgh visits Institute of Physics0
Hidden variables0
Neutrinos probe the proton’s structure in surprising result0
Secondary mirror successfully installed on the Vera C Rubin Observatory0
Clearing the bar0
New class of potentially habitable ocean worlds defined0
Simple equation predicts how quickly animals flap their wings0
LEGO qubits0
Noble truth0
New map pinpoints galaxies across the entire universe0
Competitive instincts0
Ask me anything: Martin Weides0
Lab gender roles not due to personal choice, finds study0
CERN celebrates 70 years at the helm of particle physics0
Magnetic fields may protect life on Earth-like planets0
Coughing up for coffee0
Stop the sale0
Only degrowth can save us0
Fusion’s tritium challenge0
Poor phrasing0
‘Significant’ publishing inequalities affect non-white researchers0
Who killed General Electric?0
How to extinguish burnout0
Sun-like stars produce ‘superflares’ about once a century0
Ask me anything: Katrin Erath-Dulitz0
A wonder at last0
DUNE prototype records its first neutrinos0
Does ChatGPT know physics?0
A quantum Nobel0
Tackling degree inflation0
AI enters the fold0
Time-frequency dissemination breaks distance record0
Climate ‘code red’ for humanity0
UK creates ‘high-risk, high reward’ research funding agency0
NASA cancels $450m VIPER lunar prospector0
Opening doors with outreach0
Nobel laureates warn Ukraine war increases nuclear threat0
Physics for biological breakthroughs0
NIST labs are ‘deficient’, says report0
From intern to chief of staff0
Quasiparticles become massless when moving in one direction0
Meddling to mend the planet0
Europe is at the forefront of quantum-based technologies0
Incoming value0
The problem with brilliance in physics0
Scientific Olympians0
Help me if you can0
Quali-tea result0
Serving the physics community0
Oil industry careers0
Learning from your mistakes0
Entanglement gets its ‘temperature’ taken0
Treasure trove of gas giants discovered0
Quantum entanglement maps gluons inside nuclei0
IOP calls on UK government to develop a ‘clear vision’ for research0
PhD blues0
Theory matters0
The nuclear reactor just for students0
Magnetic ‘stop sign’ helps songbirds return to their breeding sites0
Laser pioneer Murnane bags IOP prize0
The mystery of neutrino mass0
The joy of connecting quantum black dots0
UK launches first-ever industrial materials strategy0
Evidence mounts for spin supersolid0
Lia Merminga becomes first woman to lead Fermilab0
JUICE mission blasts off to study Jupiter’s icy moons0
Click to comply0
The Geiger counter and the chair0
Curling paper0
Royle merger0
A periodic table for topological materials0
Acoustic clothing can hear your heartbeat0
No flipping way0
Picture this0
Water observed on asteroids for the first time0
New metamaterial could make true one-way glass0
Scientific gaslighting0
Ask me anything: Zahra Hussaini0
Medical physics in 22 tales0
Correction0
Fostering equality in big science0
Fusion: it’s hotting up0
Milky Way black hole revealed at last0
Bring me sunshine0
What’s in a rename?0
Hydrogen keeps it all together0
Ask me anything: Nicholas Attree0
Afghan scientists fear for the future0
Biophysics emerges as a major field0
Hopes for the Horizon0
Philosophical ding-dong0
Pure water spots antineutrinos from nuclear reactors0
Democratizing the quantum-computing ecosystem0
Top tips for super sandcastles0
UAE and Japan launch Moon mission0
National Ignition Facility demonstrates net fusion energy gain0
X-ray flares spotted from behind a black hole0
Crisis in Ukraine0
Astronomical inspiration0
Immiscible ice layers may explain why Uranus and Neptune lack magnetic poles0
Physicists fabricate a non-radiating antenna0
IceCube detects high-energy neutrinos from an active galactic nucleus0
Out of sight, beyond imagination0
The Nobel fight for equity0
Sticky balls0
Climate realism0
The climate-change outsider0
Water and oil mixed without the need for a surfactant0
Typographic changes0
Ask me anything: Joanne O’Meara0
Fruits of success0
From amateur roots to worldwide groups0
UK must embrace overseas talent to be a ‘science superpower’0
Goal-oriented results0
Call for single standard for astronaut radiation risk0
Macroscopic entanglement bags award0
Hair helps keep us cool, infrared study reveals0
Humane solutions for human survival0
Fighting a digital swarm0
‘Near-ambient’ superconductivity found0
Fermilab boss Lia Merminga resigns0
Having a wobbly0
A toy’s trip in space0
Biology becomes physics0
Challenging stereotypes0
Why ‘net zero’ needs nuclear0
Ask me anything: Xavier Calmet0
World’s highest observatory begins operations in Chile0
Wonky bubbles0
Heavens above0
A new life for Apollo’s photos0
How to get ahead in quantum tech0
Radio telescope image reveals Milky Way’s centre in stunning detail0
Family affair0
No grounds for concern0
A transparent tool for a fairer planet0
Mirror in a pumpkin0
Spin-offs from big science0
Trick of the light0
Ask me anything: Daniel Hook0
Home, green home0
High rolling on high-Tc0
Form a big research group to be more productive0
Fate of next-generation telescope falls to panel0
Towards proton arc therapy0
Charles Lieber found guilty over China links0
David Charbonneau and Sara Seager win Kavli Prize0
Musical mutation0
Ask me anything: Clare Burrage0
Wind energy could power human habitations on Mars0
Magnetic economy0
Breaking through0
Hitting the right note0
Quantum pioneers bag 2022 Nobel0
Arson hits Scottish observatory0
Guiding next-generation astronomers0
Light fantastic0
Megaproject in Chile threatens world’s darkest skies, astronomers warn0
Physics must be for everyone0
UK firm wins major quantum computing contract0
Natural quasicrystal found in ‘fossilized lightning’0
Paper cuts, half-pipes and deepfakes0
When Bohr got it wrong0
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