IOP Publishing (IOPP) is celebrating the impact of its most cited research with the Top Cited Paper Awards 2024. This annual recognition highlights the outstanding contributions of researchers from China, India, and North America, showcasing the significance of research published across these three regions.
The awards honour articles in the top one percent of the most-cited articles published in IOPP journals*, from authors based in China, India, and North America. Among this year’s recipients, 92 top cited papers from China received a total of 4,025 citations, 53 top cited papers from India were cited 1,909 times, and 83 top cited papers from North America achieved 5,551 citations.
The awarded research spans a wide array of disciplines, including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Bioscience, Environmental Science, Machine Learning, Mathematical Sciences, and Physics, reflecting the diversity and impact of cutting-edge research in IOPP’s journals.
“Congratulations to all our authors with top-cited papers. With these awards we honour the dedication and innovation of researchers whose work drives progress and helps us to understand the world around us. By celebrating their contributions, we support research excellence and the advancement of knowledge across disciplines.” Miriam Maus, Chief Publishing Officer at IOP Publishing
See the full list of winners from China, India, and North America, along with a special feature on the importance of recognition in academic publishing.
*IOPP uses data from the Web of Science to identify the top cited papers during the period of 2021 to 2023.