Royal Society Open Science

Papers
(The median citation count of Royal Society Open Science is 3. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
ArticleCitations
A new gecko from the earliest Eocene of Dormaal, Belgium: a thermophilic element of the ‘greenhouse world’199
Wide-gamut structural colours on oakblue butterflies by naturally tuned photonic nanoarchitectures133
Exploring cocoa bean fermentation mechanisms by kinetic modelling103
Development of three ecological spectroscopic methods for analysis of betrixaban either alone or in mixture with lercanidipine: greenness assessment93
Judgement bias may be explained by shifts in stimulus response curves87
Non-natural amino acids into LfcinB-derived peptides: effect in their (i) proteolytic degradation and (ii) cytotoxic activity against cancer cells82
Oxidation of l -leucine amino acid initiated by hydroxyl radical: are transition metal ions an enhancement factor?76
Energy gap and aromatic molecular rings75
Social encounters produce different autonomic response between dominants and subordinates in crows75
A mammalian messenger RNA sex determination method from humpback whale ( Megaptera novaeangliae ) blubber biopsies69
The HEV Ventilator: at the interface between particle physics and biomedical engineering65
Preparation of magnetic activated carbon fibers@Fe 3 O 4 by electrostatic self-assembly method and adsorption properties for methy61
Excess labile carbon promotes diazotroph abundance in heat-stressed octocorals58
Static and dynamic formant scaling conveys body size and aggression57
Climatic forcing and individual heterogeneity in a resident mountain bird: legacy data reveal effects on reproductive strategies55
The impact of environment on genetic and epigenetic variation inTrifolium pratensepopulations from two contrasting semi-natural grasslands55
Risk-taking neonates do not pay a survival cost in a free-ranging large mammal, the fallow deer (Dama dama)51
Optimal sampling of spatial patterns improves deep learning-based early warning signals of critical transitions50
Meta-learning provides a robust framework to discern taxonomic carnivore agency from the analysis of tooth marks on bone: reassessing the role of felids as predators of Homo hab50
Towards an inclusive Open Science: examining EDI and public participation in policy documents across Europe and the Americas49
Shell dissolution rates differ fourfold between mussel species48
Stereotypical bias amplification and reversal in an experimental model of human interaction with generative artificial intelligence46
Beyond perfect synchrony: shared interpersonal rhythmic timing enhances self-other merging judgements45
Developmental trajectories in laryngeal anatomy of California mice ( Peromyscus californicus )45
Understanding the role of mask-wearing during COVID-19 on the island of Ireland44
Ecology of fear: predator avoidance reduces seed dispersal in an ant44
Skull evolution and lineage diversification in endemic Malagasy carnivorans43
Neuromolecular mechanisms related to reflex behaviour in Aplysia are affected by ocean acidification43
Novel, nanomagnetic and recoverable copper(0)-catalyst in one-pot access to 1,4-disubstituted 1,2,3-triazoles and 5-substituted 1 H -tetrazoles in water43
Reverse game: from Nash equilibrium to network structure, number and probability of occurrence43
Spatial distribution pattern of mustelids in the eastern edge of the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau42
Effect of microphysics scheme and data assimilation on hydrometeor and radiative flux simulations in the Arctic41
Morphological change in an isolated population of red squirrels ( Sciurus vulgaris ) in Britain41
Information consumption and firm size39
Detection of antimicrobial-resistant Enterobacterales in insectivorous bats from Chile38
A metric of knowledge as information compression reflects reproducibility predictions for biomedical experiments38
Are testosterone pulses a physiological mechanism for expanding activity beyond territories?38
Investigating the impact of environmental feedback on the optional prisoner’s dilemma for insights into cyclic dominance and evolution of cooperation37
Insights into the production and evolution of lantibiotics from a computational analysis of peptides associated with the lanthipeptide cyclase domain37
Elastic jump propagation across a blood vessel junction35
Polyethylene-grafted poly(hexamethylene guanidine) modified ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene monofilaments and their antimicrobial properties35
Matching dynamically varying forces with multi-motor-unit muscle models: a simulation study35
‘Quantum supremacy’ revisited: low-complexity, deterministic solutions of the original Deutsch–Jozsa problem in classical physical systems34
Fission–fusion dynamics in sheep: the influence of resource distribution and temporal activity patterns34
Analysis of the spatio-temporal dynamics of a Rho-GEF-H1-myosin activator-inhibitor reaction-diffusion system33
Boredom is the root of all evil—or is it? A psychometric network approach to individual differences in behavioural responses to boredom32
Theoretical insights into the antiradical activity and copper-catalysed oxidative damage of mexidol in the physiological environment32
Numerical investigation for hazardous gas cloud form and dissipation behaviour of hydrogen-blended natural gas in a confined space32
A new sponge from the Marjum Formation of Utah documents the Cambrian origin of the hexactinellid body plan31
A nearly complete skull of the sauropod dinosaurDiamantinasaurus matildaefrom the Upper Cretaceous Winton Formation of Australia and implications for the early evolution of titanosaurs31
AI Thinking: a framework for rethinking artificial intelligence in practice31
Sauropod dinosaur teeth from the lower Upper Cretaceous Winton Formation of Queensland, Australia and the global record of early titanosauriforms31
High-pitch sounds small for domestic dogs: abstract crossmodal correspondences between auditory pitch and visual size30
Molecular dynamics simulation of the interaction between palmitic acid and high pressure CO 230
The temperate coral Astrangia poculata maintains acid–base homeostasis through heat stress30
Environmental correlates of temporal variation in the prey species of Australian fur seals inferred from scat analysis30
Integrated phylogenomics and fossil data illuminate the evolution of beetles29
Predicting the effect of landscape structure on epidemic invasion using an analytical estimate for infection rate29
Is biomedical research self-correcting? Modelling insights on the persistence of spurious science29
Computational capability of ecological dynamics29
Controlling and scripting laboratory hardware with open-source, intuitive interfaces: OpenFlexure Voice Control and OpenFlexure Blockly28
Cation-doping strategies for tuning of zirconia acid–base properties28
On the identification of hypoxic regions in subject-specific cerebral vasculature by combined CFD/MRI27
Modelling social readers: novel tools for addressing reception from online book reviews27
Physiological arousal explains infant gaze following in various social contexts27
Arterial wave dynamics preservation upon orthostatic stress: a modelling perspective27
Modelling communication-enabled traffic interactions27
Familiarity with, perceptions of and attitudes toward butterflies of urban park users in megacities across East and Southeast Asia27
Domestication affects sex-biased gene expression evolution in the duck27
Effects of domestication and captive breeding on reaction to moving objects: implications for avoidance behaviours of masu salmon Oncorhynchus masou27
The formation of political discussion networks27
The illusion of personal health decisions for infectious disease management: disease spread in social contact networks27
Correction to: ‘Fission–fusion dynamics in sheep: the influence of resource distribution and temporal activity patterns’ (2023) by Della Libera et al.27
Observations and models of across-wind flight speed of the wandering albatross26
Intrinsic and extrinsic drivers of shape variation in the albatross compound bill26
In fission yeast, 65 non-essential mitochondrial proteins related to respiration and stress become essential in low-glucose conditions26
Optimizing crop rotations via Parrondo’s paradox for sustainable agriculture26
Mechanical energy fluctuation in lower limbs during walking in participants with and without total hip replacement26
The skeletal completeness of the Palaeozoic chondrichthyan fossil record26
Morality in the flesh: on the link between bodily self-consciousness, moral identity and (dis)honest behaviour26
Identifying functional and regional differences in chimpanzee stone tool technology26
First evidence for fin whale migration into the Pacific from Antarctic feeding grounds at Elephant Island26
Host ecotype and rearing environment are the main drivers of threespine stickleback gut microbiota diversity in a naturalistic experiment25
Inkjet-printed SnO x as an effective electron transport layer for planar perovskite solar cells and the effect of Cu doping25
Application of a new composite genetic marker semen-specific methylation-microhaplotype in the analysis of semen–vaginal fluid mixtures25
How the self-concept structures social role learning: insights from computational models25
Optimization and economic feasibility of vegetable oil wastewater treatment using Plantago major seed nano-green coagulant25
Tusks, testosterone and personality in male Asian elephants ( Elephas maximus )25
Re-thinking human interactions with the oceans24
Is musical ability related to second-language acquisition? A meta-analysis24
Comparative study of two common methods for the determination of total mercury in soil24
Turns around periodic spatial boundaries facilitate increasing event segmentation over time24
Automatic titration detection method of organic matter content based on machine vision24
Searching for potential acetylcholinesterase inhibitors: a combined approach of multi-step similarity search, machine learning and molecular dynamics simulations23
A genetic algorithm optimization framework for the characterization of hyper-viscoelastic materials: application to human articular cartilage23
Long-read sequencing reveals atypical mitochondrial genome structure in a New Zealand marine isopod23
No evidence that a transmissible cancer has shifted from emergence to endemism in Tasmanian devils23
Closing cones create conical lamellae in secondary osteonal bone23
Pigs, people, and proximity: a 6000-year isotopic record of pig management in Ireland23
What you have, not who you know: food-enhanced social capital and changes in social behavioural relationships in a non-human primate23
Theory of infectious disease spillover at an ecological boundary: impacts of seasonality and cross-boundary movement23
Exploring open science practices in behavioural public policy research23
Modelling and predicting online vaccination views using bow-tie decomposition23
Transmission dynamics of symbiotic protist communities in the termite gut: association with host adult eclosion and dispersal23
Animalistic slurs increase harm by changing perceptions of social desirability22
Multi-model approach to understand and predict past and future dengue epidemic dynamics22
Pore topology analysis in porous molecular systems22
Animal emotions and consciousness: a preliminary assessment of researchers’ perceptions and biases and prospects for future progress22
Evaluating the forecasting performance of ensemble sub-epidemic frameworks and other time series models for the 2022–2023 mpox epidemic22
Big bang, low bar—risk assessment in the public arena22
Theoretical calculations of formation and reactivity of o -quinomethide derivatives of resorcin[4]arene with reference to empirical data22
Early arc crust formation preserved in the Grenadines archipelago, southern Lesser Antilles arc22
Replicating the ‘seductive allure of neuroscience explanations’ effect in a classroom experiment and an online study22
Liquid–liquid phase reaction between crystal violet and sodium hydroxide: kinetic study and precipitate analysis21
Interference of internal waves due to two point vortices: linear analytical solution and nonlinear interaction21
A parasitic or mutualistic conundrum: can symbiotic protists increase thermal tolerance in a semi-aquatic insect?21
The endangered brain: actively preserving ex-situ animal behaviour and cognition will benefit in-situ cons21
Atropine-functionalized gold nanoparticles binding to muscarinic receptors after passage across the intestinal epithelium21
A simple spatial extension to the extended connectivity interaction features for binding affinity prediction21
Ecosystem-engineered infections: beaver-modified wetlands are associated with conflicting drivers of amphibian pathogen prevalence21
Quantifying the ‘end of history’ through a Bayesian Markov-chain approach21
Failure and deformation characteristics of shale subject to true triaxial stress loading and unloading under water retention and seepage21
Life history and nesting traits reflect urban tolerance in coastal birds21
Majestic tigers: personality structure in the great Amur cat21
Age, but not hand preference, is related to personality traits in common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus)21
Eggshell composition and surface properties of avian brood-parasitic species compared with non-parasitic species21
Asynchrony rescues statistically optimal group decisions from information cascades through emergent leaders20
Neuroanatomical correlates of system-justifying ideologies: a pre-registered voxel-based morphometry study on right-wing authoritarianism and social dominance orientation20
Improving transcatheter aortic valve interventional predictability via fluid–structure interaction modelling using patient-specific anatomy20
A general swimming response in exhausted obligate swimming fish20
Enhanced photoelectrochemical performance of quantum dot-sensitized solar cell using Cu 2+ co-doped CdS and CdSe nanoscrystals20
Do unbiased people act more rationally?—The case of comparative realism and vaccine intention20
Human-supervised clustering of multidimensional data using crowdsourcing20
Investigating the diversity of bioluminescent marine worm Polycirrus (Annelida), with description of three new species from the Western Pacific20
The terminal enzymes of (bacterio)chlorophyll biosynthesis20
Elucidation of reactive oxygen species scavenging pathways of norbergenin utilizing DFT approaches20
Social network inheritance and differentiation in wild baboons20
Update article: applicability of artificial neural networks to integrate socio-technical drivers of buildings recovery following extreme wind events20
Developmental feedbacks and the emergence of individuality20
The effect of target scarcity on visual foraging19
Empirically testing a relationship between cooperation and the prime numbers19
The emergence of a new pilgrimage as an assurance game19
Energy-based analysis of biochemical oscillators using bond graphs and linear control theory19
Smaller islands, bigger appetites: evolutionary strategies of insular endemic skinks19
An STP-HSI index method for urban built-up area extraction based on multi-source remote sensing data19
The geometry of life: testing the scaling of whole-organism surface area and volume using sharks19
Temporal dynamics of motion compression: a lagged extrapolation account19
A multiscale stochastic cellular automata model for dispersion of mountain pine beetles18
Adult neurogenesis does not explain the extensive post-eclosion growth of Heliconius mushroom bodies18
Are all underimmunized measles clusters equally critical?18
A phenotypic drug discovery approach by latent interaction in deep learning18
takeout gene expression is associated with temporal kin recognition18
Study on wettability of water stemming for blasting dust adjusted by surfactants and inorganic salts18
A complex adaptive systems model of labour reciprocity and normative reasoning in swidden agriculture18
Coupling an agent-based model and an ensemble Kalman filter for real-time crowd modelling18
Assessment of help value affects reciprocation in Norway rats18
Lasius flavus ants protect root aphid eggs from predators and pathogens during winter hibernation18
Changes in wing resonance in dried preserved crickets18
Soil as a transdisciplinary research catalyst: from bioprospecting to biorespecting18
Sustained shift in the morphology of organic-walled microfossils over the Ediacaran–Cambrian transition18
Gender stereotypes regarding power and niceness in Japanese children18
The prebiotic emergence of biological evolution18
How many specimens make a sufficient training set for automated three-dimensional feature extraction?18
Challenges and opportunities in leveraging an existing systematic evidence database for mitigating hazards to the global food system18
Harnessing meta-analyses’ insights in ecology and evolution research18
Sound reception and hearing capabilities in the Little Penguin ( Eudyptula minor ): first predicted in-air and underwater audiograms17
Alternative COVID-19 mitigation measures in school classrooms: analysis using an agent-based model of SARS-CoV-2 transmission17
Geographical distribution of two acoustic fin whale ( Balaenoptera physalus ) populations across the Weddell Sea17
Learning in ensembles of proteinoid microspheres17
Prior beliefs and the interpretation of scientific results17
Rapamycin supplementation of Drosophila melanogaster larvae results in less viable adults with smaller cells17
A social learning primacy trend in mate-copying: an experiment in Drosophila melanogaster17
Climate change is associated with asynchrony in arrival between two sympatric cuckoos and both host arrival and prey emergence17
Analysing the effects of distance, taxon and biomass on vertebrate detections using bulk-collected carrion fly iDNA17
Interspecific and intraspecific variation in grasshopper (Orthoptera: Acrididea) molar form: implications for dietary ecology17
Skewed performance distributions as evidence of motor constraint in sports and animal displays17
Technique-based inoculation against real-world misinformation17
Citation counts and journal impact factors do not capture some indicators of research quality in the behavioural and brain sciences17
Characteristic features of statistical models and machine learning methods derived from pest and disease monitoring datasets16
The effectiveness of marine protected areas on the spatio-temporal patterns of reef fish in the Southwest Atlantic16
Computational and spectroscopic ‍characterization of thianthrene16
Modelling the impact of birth control policies on China’s population and age: effects of delayed births and minimum birth age constraints16
Opening science to society: how to progress societal engagement into (open) science policies16
Synthesis, antimicrobial evaluation, ADMET prediction, molecular docking and dynamics studies of pyridine and thiophene moiety-containing chalcones16
Sperm whale clans and human societies16
Electrodeposition of iron from 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium trifluoromethanesulfonate and reverse microemulsions of Triton X-10016
A nonlinear multi-scale model for blood circulation in a realistic vascular system16
Next-generation time of death estimation: combining surrogate model-based parameter optimization and numerical thermodynamics16
The ontogeny of children's social emotions in response to (un)fairness16
Both optical and rheological properties contribute to viscosity judgements when comparing real liquids using vision and touch16
Low-temperature open-air synthesis of PVP-coated NaYF 4 :Yb,Er,Mn upconversion nanoparticles with strong red emission16
Co-designing a wiki-based community knowledge management system for personal science16
Modelling the emergence of social-bird biological controls to mitigate invasions of the spotted lanternfly and similar invasive pests15
Drosophila video-assisted activity monitor (DrosoVAM): a versatile method for behaviour monitoring15
Interactions between reptiles and people: a perspective from wildlife rehabilitation records15
Effect of graphene sheets on the physico-chemical properties of nanocrystallite ceria15
Lessons to be popular: the chemical basis of aggregation in Trypanosoma cruzi -infected and non-infected Chagasic bugs15
COVID-19 risk perception and hoax beliefs in the US immediately before and after the announcement of President Trump's diagnosis15
Temperature-dependent synthesis of dimethyl ether (DME) from methanol over beta zeolite: a novel approach to a sustainable fuel15
Effects of reduced mobility on trabecular bone density in captive big cats15
A new approach for quantifying epithelial and stromal thickness changes after orthokeratology contact lens wear15
Causal relationship between gut microbiota, blood metabolites and autism spectrum disorder: a Mendelian randomization study15
Experience and trust: the benefits of mate familiarity are realized through sex-specific specialization of parental roles in Cassin’s auklet15
Cranial osteology and neuroanatomy of the late Permian reptile Milleropsis pricei and implications for early reptile evolution15
Macroevolutionary patterns in the pelvis, stylopodium and zeugopodium of megalosauroid theropod dinosaurs and their importance for locomotor function15
Molecular duplexes featuring NH···N, CH···O and CH···π interactions in solid-state self-assembly of triazine-based compounds15
Scaling laws of political regime dynamics: stability of democracies and autocracies in the twentieth century15
Desperation and inequality increase stealing: evidence from experimental microsocieties15
Dynamical methods for target control of biological networks15
Vertical transmission and seasonal dimorphism of eriophyoid mites (Acariformes, Eriophyoidea) parasitic on the Norway maple: a case study15
The impact of age-related increase in passive muscle stiffness on simulated upper limb reaching15
Diagnosis of a brain stroke using wideband microwave scattering15
Prevalence, patterns and predictors of paranormal beliefs in The Netherlands: a several-analysts approach15
A novel spatiotemporal model with advanced feature extraction and unified brain network for depression detection using electroencephalogram signals15
Biarticular gastrocnemii muscles increase their joint energy transfer potential at high running speeds15
High-intensity helical flow: a double-edged sword in coronary artery haemodynamics15
Multiple mechanisms of response suppression to self-induced sensation during pursuit eye movements15
Laser-stimulated fluorescence reveals unseen details in fossils from the Upper Jurassic Solnhofen Limestones15
Variation in nuclear genome size in a freshwater snail model system featuring a recent whole-genome duplication15
Applying a synergistic mindsets intervention to an esports context15
Hostile media perception affects news bias, but not news sharing intentions15
Preferred shallow-water nursery sites provide acoustic crypsis to southern right whale mother–calf pairs15
Osteohistology reveals the smallest adult Jurassic sauropodomorph15
Reports of deaths are an exaggeration: all-cause and NAA-test-conditional mortality in Germany during the SARS-CoV-2 era15
Pronking and bounding allow a fast escape across a grassland populated by scattered obstacles15
Michotte’s research on perceptual impressions of causality: a registered replication study15
Estimating network dimension when the spectrum struggles15
Lack of significant effect of gut microbiota on weight gain in newly emerged worker honeybee14
Published correlational effect sizes in social and developmental psychology14
Learning artificial number symbols with ordinal and magnitude information14
Ecological functions of fungal sesquiterpenes in the food preference and fitness of soil Collembola14
Potential application of bisoprolol derivative compounds as antihypertensive drugs: synthesis and in silico study14
Hole interactions of aerogen oxides with Lewis bases: an insight into σ-hole and lone-pair-hole interactions14
Experimental assessment of dry water materials for inhibiting explosion under the coal gasification atmosphere14
Bellwethers of change: population modelling of North Pacific humpback whales from 2002 through 2021 reveals shift from recovery to climate response14
Understanding the illicit drug distribution in England: a data-centric approach to the County Lines Model14
Dynamic effects of thermal acclimation on chytridiomycosis infection intensity and transmission potential in Xenopus laevis14
Structural, optical and biological characterization of a new cobalt-based mixed halide hybrid compound: insights from DFT and vibrational analysis14
Forecasting the future? Differential allocation of maternal hormones under different social contexts in the blue tit Cyanistes caeruleus14
Dynamic proteome allocation regulates the profile of interaction of auxotrophic bacterial consortia14
Rising temperature drives tipping points in mutualistic networks14
Performance analysis and optimization of inverted inorganic CsGeI 3 perovskite cells with carbon/copper charge transport materials using SCAPS-1D14
How much can we differentiate at a brief glance: revealing the truer limit in conscious contents through the massive report paradigm (MRP)14
Change in prey genotype frequency rescues predator from extinction14
Partial dependence of ultrasonically estimated fetal weight on biometric parameters14
The rhythms of transient relationships: allocating time between weekdays and weekends14
Lateral line morphology, sensory perception and collective behaviour in African cichlid fish14
Variation in how cognitive control modulates sentence processing14
Effects of Chlorella vulgaris on phosphorus release from ferric phosphate sediment by consecutive cultivations14
Social administration of juvenile hormone to larvae increases body size and nutritional needs for pupation14
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