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# Nature 2021 — papers

The works of Nature published in 2021 that our library holds (publisher: Nature Portfolio): 1 work, listed below with the most cited first; each has a page with our summary, its key points and its references.

[**3,641** works that year](#all) · [**1** work in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/nature/2021/#works) · [**43,474** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/nature/2021/#works)

## Most cited papers

By their OpenAlex citations; a paper with our summary links to its page here, the others to the original.

1. **[Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/jumper-2021-highly-accurate-protein-structure-prediction/)**John Jumper, Richard Evans, Alexander Pritzel et al.*43,269 citations · our summary*
2. **[Perovskite solar cells with atomically coherent interlayers on SnO2 electrodes ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03964-8)**Hanul Min, Do Yoon Lee, Junu Kim et al.*3,174 citations*
3. **[Towards complete and error-free genome assemblies of all vertebrate species ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03451-0)**Arang Rhie, Shane McCarthy, Olivier D. Fedrigo et al.*3,098 citations*
4. **[Pseudo-halide anion engineering for α-FAPbI3 perovskite solar cells ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03406-5)**Jaeki Jeong, Minjin Kim, Jongdeuk Seo et al.*3,072 citations*
5. **[Highly accurate protein structure prediction for the human proteome ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03828-1)**Kathryn Tunyasuvunakool, Jonas Adler, Zachary Wu et al.*2,998 citations*
6. **[Efficient perovskite solar cells via improved carrier management ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03285-w)**Jason J. Yoo, Gabkyung Seo, Matthew R. Chua et al.*2,931 citations*
7. **[Designing the next generation of proton-exchange membrane fuel cells ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03482-7)**Kui Jiao, Jin Xuan, Qing Du et al.*2,915 citations*
8. **[The changing landscape of atherosclerosis ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03392-8)**Peter Libby*2,838 citations*
9. **[Detection of a SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern in South Africa ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03402-9)**Houriiyah Tegally, Eduan Wilkinson, Marta Giovanetti et al.*2,509 citations*
10. **[Antibody resistance of SARS-CoV-2 variants B.1.351 and B.1.1.7 ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03398-2)**Pengfei Wang, Manoj S. Nair, Lihong Liu et al.*2,310 citations*

## All works of the year (3,641)

The most cited first; 1 with our summary link to their page here, the others to the original.

1. **[Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/jumper-2021-highly-accurate-protein-structure-prediction/)**John Jumper, Richard Evans, Alexander Pritzel et al.*43,269 citations · our summary*
2. **[Perovskite solar cells with atomically coherent interlayers on SnO2 electrodes ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03964-8)**Hanul Min, Do Yoon Lee, Junu Kim et al.*3,174 citations*
3. **[Towards complete and error-free genome assemblies of all vertebrate species ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03451-0)**Arang Rhie, Shane McCarthy, Olivier D. Fedrigo et al.*3,098 citations*
4. **[Pseudo-halide anion engineering for α-FAPbI3 perovskite solar cells ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03406-5)**Jaeki Jeong, Minjin Kim, Jongdeuk Seo et al.*3,072 citations*
5. **[Highly accurate protein structure prediction for the human proteome ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03828-1)**Kathryn Tunyasuvunakool, Jonas Adler, Zachary Wu et al.*2,998 citations*
6. **[Efficient perovskite solar cells via improved carrier management ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03285-w)**Jason J. Yoo, Gabkyung Seo, Matthew R. Chua et al.*2,931 citations*
7. **[Designing the next generation of proton-exchange membrane fuel cells ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03482-7)**Kui Jiao, Jin Xuan, Qing Du et al.*2,915 citations*
8. **[The changing landscape of atherosclerosis ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03392-8)**Peter Libby*2,838 citations*
9. **[Detection of a SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern in South Africa ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03402-9)**Houriiyah Tegally, Eduan Wilkinson, Marta Giovanetti et al.*2,509 citations*
10. **[Antibody resistance of SARS-CoV-2 variants B.1.351 and B.1.1.7 ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03398-2)**Pengfei Wang, Manoj S. Nair, Lihong Liu et al.*2,310 citations*
11. **[A 20-year retrospective review of global aquaculture ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03308-6)**Rosamond L. Naylor, Ronald W. Hardy, Alejandro H. Buschmann et al.*2,233 citations*
12. **[Sequencing of 53,831 diverse genomes from the NHLBI TOPMed Program ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03205-y)**Daniel Taliun, Daniel Harris, Michael D. Kessler et al.*2,192 citations*
13. **[Omicron escapes the majority of existing SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04385-3)**Yunlong Cao, Jing Wang, Fanchong Jian et al.*1,996 citations*
14. **[Reduced sensitivity of SARS-CoV-2 variant Delta to antibody neutralization ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03777-9)**Delphine Planas, David L. Veyer, Artem Baidaliuk et al.*1,987 citations*
15. **[DHODH-mediated ferroptosis defence is a targetable vulnerability in cancer ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03539-7)**Chao Mao, Xiaoguang Liu, Yilei Zhang et al.*1,900 citations*
16. **[Accelerated global glacier mass loss in the early twenty-first century ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03436-z)**Romain Hugonnet, Robert McNabb, Étienne Berthier et al.*1,889 citations*
17. **[Parallel convolutional processing using an integrated photonic tensor core ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-03070-1)**J. Feldmann, N. Youngblood, M. Karpov et al.*1,874 citations*
18. **[Photocatalytic solar hydrogen production from water on a 100-m2 scale ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03907-3)**Hiroshi Nishiyama, Taro Yamada, Mamiko Nakabayashi et al.*1,776 citations*
19. **[In situ Raman spectroscopy reveals the structure and dissociation of interfacial water ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04068-z)**Yao-Hui Wang, Shisheng Zheng, Weimin Yang et al.*1,703 citations*
20. **[Exploring tissue architecture using spatial transcriptomics ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03634-9)**Anjali N. Rao, Dalia Barkley, Gustavo S. França et al.*1,669 citations*
21. **[Evolution of antibody immunity to SARS-CoV-2 ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03207-w)**Christian Gaebler, Zijun Wang, Julio C. C. Lorenzi et al.*1,665 citations*
22. **[Developing fibrillated cellulose as a sustainable technological material ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-03167-7)**Tian Li, Chaoji Chen, Alexandra H. Brozena et al.*1,663 citations*
23. **[Assessing transmissibility of SARS-CoV-2 lineage B.1.1.7 in England ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03470-x)**Erik Volz, Swapnil Mishra, Meera A Chand et al.*1,601 citations*
24. **[Strong tough hydrogels via the synergy of freeze-casting and salting out ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03212-z)**Mutian Hua, Shuwang Wu, Yanfei Ma et al.*1,519 citations*
25. **[11 TOPS photonic convolutional accelerator for optical neural networks ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-03063-0)**Xingyuan Xu, Mengxi Tan, Bill Corcoran et al.*1,518 citations*

[See all 3,641 papers in Nature 2021 — papers →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/nature/2021/papers/)

## Works with our summary in our library (1)

The most cited first (OpenAlex citations plus our library's).

1. **[Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/jumper-2021-highly-accurate-protein-structure-prediction/) [Nature](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/nature/)**John Jumper, Richard Evans, Alexander Pritzel, et al.*2021 · 43,474 citations*

## Fields

[Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/biochemistry-genetics-and-molecular-biology/) · [Materials Science (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/materials-science/)

## Top authors

Authors with a page who published here most often: their works here, and the citations of those works.

[🧑‍🔬**Anna Potapenko**1 work here · 43,474 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/anna-potapenko/) · [🧑‍🔬**Olaf Ronneberger**1 work here · 43,474 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/olaf-ronneberger/) · [🧑‍🔬**Richard Evans**1 work here · 43,474 citations](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/richard-evans/)

## Top institutions

Institutions on the bylines of its works here, by the number of works.

[🎓**Seoul National University** Seoul · South Korea 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/seoul-national-university/) · [🏢**Google DeepMind** London · United Kingdom 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/google-deepmind/)

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