Which topics in the Physical Sciences generated the most attention from readers in 2020?
In 2020, Annual Reviews published 15 review journals in the Physical Sciences. The following list represents highly downloaded articles across the Physical Sciences volumes published during the year.
Return to Most Read Articles in 2020 Collection
Superconducting Qubits: Current State of Play
Morten Kjaergaard, Mollie E. Schwartz, Jochen Braumüller, Philip Krantz, Joel I.-J. Wang, Simon Gustavsson, and William D. Oliver, Annual Review of Condensed Matter Physics
Machine Learning for Molecular Simulation
Frank Noé, Alexandre Tkatchenko, Klaus-Robert Müller, and Cecilia Clementi, Annual Review of Physical Chemistry
Sustainability Science: Toward a Synthesis
William C. Clark and Alicia G. Harley, Annual Review of Environment and Resources
The Impacts of Ocean Acidification on Marine Ecosystems and Reliant Human Communities
Scott C. Doney, D. Shallin Busch, Sarah R. Cooley, and Kristy J. Kroeker, Annual Review of Environment and Resources
Physical Principles Underlying the Complex Biology of Intracellular Phase Transitions
Jeong-Mo Choi, Alex S. Holehouse, and Rohit V. Pappu, Annual Review of Biophysics
Learning-Based Model Predictive Control: Toward Safe Learning in Control
Lukas Hewing, Kim P. Wabersich, Marcel Menner, and Melanie N. Zeilinger, Annual Review of Control, Robotics, and Autonomous Systems
The Boundaries of the Planetary Boundary Framework: A Critical Appraisal of Approaches to Define a “Safe Operating Space” for Humanity
Frank Biermann and Rakhyun E. Kim, Annual Review of Environment and Resources
Aeroacoustics of Silent Owl Flight
Justin W. Jaworski and N. Peake, Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics
Biomolecular Phase Separation: From Molecular Driving Forces to Macroscopic Properties
Gregory L. Dignon, Robert B. Best and Jeetain Mittal, Annual Review of Physical Chemistry
Climate-Driven Shifts in Marine Species Ranges: Scaling from Organisms to Communities
Malin L. Pinsky, Rebecca L. Selden, and Zoë J. Kitchel, Annual Review of Marine Science
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