Nature Physics

Papers
(The TQCC of Nature Physics is 19. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Stronger pairs with resonant excitation531
Publisher Correction: Observation of Josephson harmonics in tunnel junctions352
Efficient learning of many-body systems287
Search for rule-breaking electrons273
Twin experiments reveal twin electron dynamics258
Ion and electron acoustic bursts during anti-parallel magnetic reconnection driven by lasers243
Addendum: Test of lepton universality in beauty-quark decays238
A tiny escape205
Even more exotic194
Enhancing the efficiency of light-induced phase transitions through transient local distortions192
How not to build a star188
Demonstration of momentum cooling to enhance the potential of cancer treatment with proton therapy176
In iodine we thrust172
Biased teaching evaluations169
Comic-ally chaotic colleagues159
A picture of a swinging atom151
Efficient optimization of deep neural quantum states149
How Iranian students can master integration into German academia149
A general theory of quantum codes connecting quantum computation, complexity and physics146
Publisher Correction: High-fidelity three-qubit iToffoli gate for fixed-frequency superconducting qubits141
Observing the effect of nuclear motion on attosecond charge migration136
Spinning into new regimes135
Two-dimensional long-range uniaxial order in three-dimensional active fluids133
Large curvature near a small gap131
Quasiparticles, flat bands and the melting of hydrodynamic matter130
Purification-based quantum error mitigation of pair-correlated electron simulations126
Super- and subradiant dynamics of quantum emitters mediated by atomic matter waves126
Superconducting stripes induced by ferromagnetic proximity in an oxide heterostructure122
Observation of Joule–Thomson photon-gas expansion121
Boundary modes of a charge density wave state in a topological material120
Evidence of non-collinear spin texture in magnetic moiré superlattices120
Learning quantum Hamiltonians from high-temperature Gibbs states and real-time evolutions119
Realization of a multi-turn energy recovery accelerator119
Metrology for a sustainable future117
Evidence of topological boundary modes with topological nodal-point superconductivity116
The optimal strategy balancing risk and speed predicts DNA damage checkpoint override times115
Ultrafast switching to an insulating-like metastable state by amplitudon excitation of a charge density wave114
Quantum critical behaviour in magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene114
Controlling two-photon emission from superluminal and accelerating index perturbations114
Discrete nonlinear topological photonics111
Quantum disordered ground state in the triangular-lattice magnet NaRuO2110
Experimental quantum computational chemistry with optimized unitary coupled cluster ansatz109
Phase transition in magic with random quantum circuits109
Fast universal control of an oscillator with weak dispersive coupling to a qubit108
Critical fermions are universal embezzlers107
Quantum-enhanced sensing by echoing spin-nematic squeezing in atomic Bose–Einstein condensate106
Low-temperature Leidenfrost-like jumping of sessile droplets on microstructured surfaces103
Moiré nematic phase in twisted double bilayer graphene103
Biofilms as self-shaping growing nematics103
Pairing with strings attached101
One spin at a time101
A local probe for many-body physics98
Show instruments some love98
Fat chance of escaping obesogens97
Coherent control of chaotic optical microcavity with reflectionless scattering modes94
Powers of hydrogen94
Qubits measured in a different light94
Storage-ring laser spectroscopy of accelerator-produced hydrogen-like 208Bi82+92
Tunable quantum simulation of spin models with a two-dimensional ion crystal92
Parity measurement in the strong dispersive regime of circuit quantum acoustodynamics91
Quantum spherical codes89
A wing explained89
The air temperature conundrum89
Author Correction: Measurement of the generalized spin polarizabilities of the neutron in the low-Q2 region89
Universal dynamics exposed by interaction quenches89
From atomically resolved imaging to generative and causal models88
Glassy net of nanomagnets88
A controlled cascade interference87
Sheep lead the way87
Observation of topological action potentials in engineered tissues86
Mechanical waves help zebrafish regrow their tails86
A multilayer superconductor acts as an interdependent network85
Biological and soft matter matter85
Climate record gets hot update85
Observation of electroweak production of two jets and a Z-boson pair84
Electronic melt84
Mass difference measurements help to determine the neutrino mass84
Quantum critical metals and loss of quasiparticles83
Programmable Heisenberg interactions between Floquet qubits83
Enhanced generation of magnonic frequency combs82
Dissipative time crystal in a strongly interacting Rydberg gas82
Error correction of a logical grid state qubit by dissipative pumping82
Flavour-selective localization in interacting lattice fermions82
Clarification of braiding statistics in Fabry–Perot interferometry81
Anyonic interference and braiding phase in a Mach-Zehnder interferometer81
Nonlocal nonlinear phononics81
Geometric description of clustering in directed networks80
Enzymes as viscoelastic catalytic machines80
Room-temperature flexible manipulation of the quantum-metric structure in a topological chiral antiferromagnet79
Search for axion-like dark matter with spin-based amplifiers79
Measurement-induced quantum phases realized in a trapped-ion quantum computer78
Flexoelectricity-driven toroidal polar topology in liquid-matter helielectrics77
The formation of a nuclear-spin dark state in silicon77
Decoherence and revival in attosecond charge migration driven by non-adiabatic dynamics76
Quantized topological pumping in Floquet synthetic dimensions with a driven dissipative photonic molecule76
Probabilistic error cancellation with sparse Pauli–Lindblad models on noisy quantum processors75
Realization of the Haldane Chern insulator in a moiré lattice73
Harmony beyond differences73
The duality of a multitude73
Continuous recoil-driven lasing and cavity frequency pinning with laser-cooled atoms72
Bite-size science for beginners72
In the multiverse of ideas72
Electrons with Planckian scattering obey standard orbital motion in a magnetic field70
Ultrafast room-temperature valley manipulation in silicon and diamond70
Islands identified69
Double charge wave68
Optical coherent manipulation of alkaline-earth circular Rydberg states68
Programmable simulations of molecules and materials with reconfigurable quantum processors68
Discrete degeneracies distinguished by the anomalous Hall effect in a metallic kagome ice compound68
Holographic dynamics simulations with a trapped-ion quantum computer67
Bias in physics peer recognition does not explain gaps in perceived peer recognition66
Time for a decision65
Strained crystalline nanomechanical resonators with quality factors above 10 billion65
Evidence of dual Shapiro steps in a Josephson junction array65
Spins strain to see the light64
A route to greener Big Science64
Slightly out of tune64
Always relevant63
Gap-opening time periodic perturbations62
A recipe for speed62
Ultracold quantum technologies62
Collective motion of electrons captured at the atomic scale62
Polar rain62
Complete quantum toolbox for an acoustic resonator61
Anions get cold61
Mechanical asymmetry in nucleocytoplasmic protein transport61
High-speed spins60
Travel through the shock60
Time interfaces for broadband coherent wave manipulation59
Synthetic cells on the move59
Frontogenesis at Jovian high latitudes58
It takes more than forceful leaders57
Forbidden by symmetry56
Born effective charges and vibrational spectra in superconducting and bad conducting metals56
Braiding reflectionless states in non-Hermitian magnonics56
Controlling interactions between high-frequency phonons and single quantum systems using phononic crystals56
Real-time microscopy of the relaxation of a glass55
An ocean of code55
A metallic room-temperature d-wave altermagnet54
Bloch oscillations of coherently driven dissipative solitons in a synthetic dimension54
Towards meaningful diversity, equity and inclusion in physics learning environments54
Diffusive topological transport in spatiotemporal thermal lattices54
Collisionally stable gas of bosonic dipolar ground-state molecules54
The bit juggler53
Unidirectional coherent quasiparticles in the high-temperature rotational symmetry broken phase of AV3Sb5 kagome superconductors53
Liquid drop crystals53
Crossed Luttinger liquid hidden in a quasi-two-dimensional material53
Sequence-specific interactions determine viscoelasticity and ageing dynamics of protein condensates53
Long-lived Bell states in an array of optical clock qubits53
A faithful but bleak portrayal52
Excitons dance as light conducts52
DART hits the bullseye52
A difference of consequence52
Keep the spins spinning52
Trapped magnetic flux in superconducting hydrides51
The onset of a slip51
How to restore trust in science through education51
Enhancement of superexchange due to synergetic breathing and hopping in corner-sharing cuprates50
No need to decide50
Qubits inside junctions get joined up49
Field guides48
The way the bubbles ride48
Unconventional superconducting quantum criticality in monolayer WTe248
News on the neutron structure48
Inspired by disorder48
Violation of Bell inequality by photon scattering on a two-level emitter47
Publisher Correction: Selective and collective actuation in active solids47
Squeeze it tight47
The past and present of frozen bubbles47
Optimal simulation of quantum dynamics47
Dipolar spin wave packet transport in a van der Waals antiferromagnet46
Developments in atomic control using ultracold magnetic lanthanides46
Emergence of fluctuating hydrodynamics in chaotic quantum systems46
A dual-species Rydberg array45
Cavity-mediated long-range interactions in levitated optomechanics45
Observation of antiferromagnetic order in a quasicrystal45
Observation of Josephson harmonics in tunnel junctions45
Collective migration reveals mechanical flexibility of malaria parasites45
Cyclic jetting enables microbubble-mediated drug delivery44
Protecting expressive circuits with a quantum error detection code44
Thermopower probes of emergent local moments in magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene44
Valley-polarized excitonic Mott insulator in WS2/WSe2 moiré superlattice44
Measurement of the Higgs boson width and evidence of its off-shell contributions to ZZ production44
The hidden hierarchical nature of soft particulate gels44
Anomalous enhancement of the Nernst effect at the crossover between a Fermi liquid and a strange metal44
Citation inequity and gendered citation practices in contemporary physics44
Distinct elastic properties and their origins in glasses and gels43
Fish shoals resemble a stochastic excitable system driven by environmental perturbations43
Interacting magnetic hedgehogs42
Attosecond circular-dichroism chronoscopy of electron vortices42
On the wings of a butterfly42
Anomalous quantization without an edge42
Identifying the quantum fingerprint of plasmon polaritons41
The power of parasite collectives41
Mistress of turbulence41
The heat of the moment41
Active solids sync up41
The expanding role of National Metrology Institutes in the quantum era40
An improved recipe for error detection40
Mist and replication40
Optical energy on demand40
Young African universities take the lead39
Waves break the symmetry39
Crystals break up with a twist39
Publisher Correction: Observation of triple J/ψ meson production in proton-proton collisions38
Clonal dominance in excitable cell networks38
Author Correction: Tunable quantum simulation of spin models with a two-dimensional ion crystal38
Life through the fluid dynamics lens38
A kagome antiferromagnet reaches its quantum plateau37
Thermal superconducting quantum interference proximity transistor37
Nature fights back37
Realization of a continuous time crystal in a photonic metamaterial37
Gravity is attractive37
Tap the potential of PhD students37
Publisher Correction: Non-specific adhesive forces between filaments and membraneless organelles37
Topological edge and corner states in bismuth fractal nanostructures37
Quantum statistics in the minimal Bell scenario37
The amorphous materials behind biophysics36
Atom-trap trace analysis of 41Ca/Ca down to the 10–17 level36
Topology shapes dynamics of higher-order networks36
Author Correction: Ultrafast X-ray imaging of the light-induced phase transition in VO236
Metremania36
Bending rigidity, sound propagation and ripples in flat graphene36
Piezomagnetic switching of the anomalous Hall effect in an antiferromagnet at room temperature36
Quantifying the role of antiferromagnetic fluctuations in the superconductivity of the doped Hubbard model36
Nonclassical near-field dynamics of surface plasmons36
Observation of spin polarons in a frustrated moiré Hubbard system36
Optogenetic generation of leader cells reveals a force–velocity relation for collective cell migration35
Spectral evidence for Dirac spinons in a kagome lattice antiferromagnet35
Non-specific adhesive forces between filaments and membraneless organelles35
Observation of a reduced-turbulence regime with boron powder injection in a stellarator35
Josephson–Coulomb drag effect between graphene and a LaAlO3/SrTiO3 superconductor35
Broadband squeezed microwaves and amplification with a Josephson travelling-wave parametric amplifier35
Nonlinear nanomechanical resonators approaching the quantum ground state35
Shaping the propagation of light in complex media35
Defects show self-constraint in active nematics34
Disruption prediction with artificial intelligence techniques in tokamak plasmas34
No science without shadow34
Self-regulation of phenotypic noise synchronizes emergent organization and active transport in confluent microbial environments34
A thermodynamic explanation of the Invar effect34
No σ on σ33
Lorentz invariance beyond the Planck scale33
Ready for translational research33
Non-Abelian chiral dynamics in a lattice under synthetic SU(2) gauge fields33
Return of the bats33
Understanding the formation of gas bubbles at liquid–liquid interfaces33
Charges tied with magnetic strings33
Supervise the algorithms33
Author Correction: Characterization of the shape-staggering effect in mercury nuclei33
Precision spectroscopy and laser-cooling scheme of a radium-containing molecule33
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