Researchers active at the division have over the years published a number of papers which have been highly cited. Here we list eight of the most highly cited, with links to the publications.

The publications are listed in chronological order.

• New method for calculating 1-electron Green’s function with application to electron gas problem, L. Hedin, Phys. Rev. 139, A796 (1965).
  https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRev.139.A796
• On nuclear structure and stability of heavy and superheavy elements, S. G. Nilsson, C. F. Tsang, A. Sobiczewski, Z. Szymański, S. Wycech, C. Gustafson, I.-L. Lamm, P. Möller, and B. Nilsson, Nucl. Phys. A 131, 1 (1969).
  https://doi.org/10.1016/0375-9474(69)90809-4
• Explicit local exchange-correlation potentials, L. Hedin and B. I. Lundqvist, J. Phys. C: Solid State Phys. 4, 2064 (1971).
  https://doi.org/10.1088/0022-3719/4/14/022
• A local exchange-correlation potential for the spin polarized case. I, U. von Barth and L. Hedin, J. Phys. C: Solid State Phys. 5, 1629 (1972).
  https://doi.org/10.1088/0022-3719/5/13/012
• Commutator of the quark mass matrices in the standard electroweak model and a measure of maximal CP nonconservation, C. Jarlskog, Phys. Rev. Lett. 55, 1039 (1985).
  https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.55.1039
• First-principles calculations of the electronic structure and spectra of strongly correlated systems: the LDA+U method, V. I. Anisimov, F. Aryasetiawan and A. I. Lichtenstein, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 9, 767 (1997).
  https://doi.org/10.1088/0953-8984/9/4/002
• The GW method, Aryasetiawan and O. Gunnarsson, Rep. Prog. Phys. 61, 237 (1998).
  https://doi.org/10.1088/0034-4885/61/3/002
• Electronic structure of quantum dots, S. M. Reimann and M. Manninen, Rev. Mod. Phys. 74, 1283 (2002).
  https://doi.org/10.1103/RevModPhys.74.1283