Check physics and astronomy papers: citations, claims and retractions

Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple

Perdew, J. P., Burke, K., & Ernzerhof, M. (1996) · Physical Review Letters

Advanced Chemical Physics StudiesPhysics of Superconductivity and Magnetism

Cited by 215,824

Efficient iterative schemes for ab initio total-energy calculations using a plane-wave basis set

Kresse, G., & Furthmüller, J. (1996) · Physical Review B

Advanced Chemical Physics StudiesPhysics of Superconductivity and Magnetism

Cited by 123,652

Density-functional thermochemistry. III. The role of exact exchange

Becke, A. D. (1993) · The Journal of Chemical Physics

Advanced Chemical Physics StudiesAdvanced Physical and Chemical Molecular Interactions

Cited by 103,767

Development of the Colle-Salvetti correlation-energy formula into a functional of the electron density

Lee, C., Yang, W., & Parr, R. G. (1988) · Physical Review B

Advanced Chemical Physics StudiesAtomic and Molecular Physics

Cited by 100,874

Projector augmented-wave method

Blöchl, P. E. (1994) · Physical Review B

Advanced Chemical Physics StudiesPhysics of Superconductivity and Magnetism

Cited by 92,732

From ultrasoft pseudopotentials to the projector augmented-wave method

Kresse, G., & Joubert, D. (1999) · Physical Review B

Advanced Chemical Physics StudiesThermodynamic and Structural Properties of Metals and Alloys

Cited by 85,307

Special points for Brillouin-zone integrations

Monkhorst, H. J., & Pack, J. D. (1976) · Physical Review B

Advanced Chemical Physics StudiesThermodynamic and Structural Properties of Metals and Alloys

Cited by 71,721

Self-Consistent Equations Including Exchange and Correlation Effects

Kohn, W., & Sham, L. J. (1965) · Physical Review

Advanced Chemical Physics StudiesPhysics of Superconductivity and Magnetism

Cited by 64,135

A consistent and accurate ab initio parametrization of density functional dispersion correction (DFT-D) for the 94 elements H-Pu

Grimme, S., Antony, J., Ehrlich, S., & Krieg, H. (2010) · The Journal of Chemical Physics

Advanced Chemical Physics StudiesCrystallography and molecular interactions

Cited by 59,686

Inhomogeneous Electron Gas

Hohenberg, P., & Kohn, W. (1964) · Physical Review

Advanced Chemical Physics StudiesAtomic and Molecular Physics

Cited by 53,541

Collective dynamics of ‘small-world’ networks

Watts, D. J., & Strogatz, S. H. (1998) · Nature

Complex Network Analysis TechniquesNonlinear Dynamics and Pattern Formation

Cited by 43,060

Emergence of Scaling in Random Networks

Barabási, A.-L., & Albert, R. (1999) · Science

Complex Network Analysis TechniquesComplex Systems and Time Series Analysis

Cited by 36,135

Effect of the damping function in dispersion corrected density functional theory

Grimme, S., Ehrlich, S., & Goerigk, L. (2011) · Journal of Computational Chemistry

Advanced Chemical Physics StudiesCrystallography and molecular interactions

Cited by 28,221

Principles of Optics: Electromagnetic Theory of Propagation, Interference and Diffraction of Light

Born, M., Wolf, E., Bhatia, A. B., Clemmow, P. C., Gabor, D., Stokes, A. R., Taylor, A. M., Wayman, P. A., & Wilcock, W. L. (1999) · Cambridge University Press eBooks

Scientific Research and DiscoveriesQuantum and Classical Electrodynamics

Cited by 26,290

Soft self-consistent pseudopotentials in a generalized eigenvalue formalism

Vanderbilt, D. (1990) · Physical Review B

Advanced Chemical Physics StudiesThermodynamic and Structural Properties of Metals and Alloys

Cited by 23,185

Fast unfolding of communities in large networks

Blondel, V. D., Guillaume, J.-L., Lambiotte, R., & Lefebvre, E. (2008) · Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment

Complex Network Analysis TechniquesAdvanced Clustering Algorithms Research

Cited by 21,424

Self-interaction correction to density-functional approximations for many-electron systems

Perdew, J. P., & Zunger, A. (1981) · Physical Review B

Advanced Chemical Physics StudiesPhysics of Superconductivity and Magnetism

Cited by 20,887

Statistical mechanics of complex networks

Albert, R., & Barabási, A.-L. (2002) · Reviews of Modern Physics

Complex Network Analysis TechniquesComplex Systems and Time Series Analysis

Cited by 20,471

Optical Constants of the Noble Metals

Johnson, P. B., & Christy, R. W. (1972) · Physical Review B

Surface and Thin Film PhenomenaPlasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research

Cited by 20,094

Colloquium : Topological insulators

Hasan, M. Z., & Kane, C. L. (2010) · Reviews of Modern Physics

Topological Materials and PhenomenaAdvanced Condensed Matter Physics

Cited by 19,930

Observational Evidence from Supernovae for an Accelerating Universe and a Cosmological Constant

Riess, A. G., Filippenko, A. V., Challis, P., Clocchiatti, A., Diercks, A., Garnavich, P. M., Gilliland, R. L., Hogan, C. J., Jha, S., Kirshner, R. P., et al. (1998) · The Astronomical Journal

Cosmology and Gravitation TheoriesGamma-ray bursts and supernovae

Cited by 19,704

Hybrid functionals based on a screened Coulomb potential

Heyd, J., Scuseria, G. E., & Ernzerhof, M. (2003) · The Journal of Chemical Physics

Advanced Chemical Physics StudiesAdvanced Physical and Chemical Molecular Interactions

Cited by 19,629

The Structure and Function of Complex Networks

Newman, M. E. J. (2003) · SIAM Review

Complex Network Analysis TechniquesComplex Systems and Time Series Analysis

Cited by 18,719

Absorption and Scattering of Light by Small Particles

Bohren, C. F., & Huffman, D. R. (1998) · Wiley eBooks

Electromagnetic Scattering and AnalysisNear-Field Optical Microscopy

Cited by 18,474