| Mechanical properties of carbon nanotubes JP Salvetat, JM Bonard, NH Thomson, AJ Kulik, L Forro, W Benoit, ... Applied Physics A 69, 255-260, 1999 | 2163 | 1999 |
| Short cantilevers for atomic force microscopy DA Walters, JP Cleveland, NH Thomson, PK Hansma, MA Wendman, ... Review of Scientific Instruments 67 (10), 3583-3590, 1996 | 673 | 1996 |
| Imagery and visual working memory. A Baddeley, S Grant, E Wight, N Thomson Attention and performance V., 205-217, 1973 | 537 | 1973 |
| Escherichia coli RNA polymerase activity observed using atomic force microscopy S Kasas, NH Thomson, BL Smith, HG Hansma, X Zhu, M Guthold, ... Biochemistry 36 (3), 461-468, 1997 | 457 | 1997 |
| Competing pathways determine fibril morphology in the self-assembly of β2-microglobulin into amyloid WS Gosal, IJ Morten, EW Hewitt, DA Smith, NH Thomson, SE Radford Journal of molecular biology 351 (4), 850-864, 2005 | 420 | 2005 |
| Direct observation of one-dimensional diffusion and transcription by Escherichia coli RNA polymerase M Guthold, X Zhu, C Rivetti, G Yang, NH Thomson, S Kasas, HG Hansma, ... Biophysical journal 77 (4), 2284-2294, 1999 | 304 | 1999 |
| Hierarchical assembly of β2-microglobulin amyloid in vitro revealed by atomic force microscopy NM Kad, SL Myers, DP Smith, DA Smith, SE Radford, NH Thomson Journal of molecular biology 330 (4), 785-797, 2003 | 265 | 2003 |
| β2-microglobulin and its deamidated variant, N17D form amyloid fibrils with a range of morphologies in vitro NM Kad, NH Thomson, DP Smith, DA Smith, SE Radford Journal of molecular biology 313 (3), 559-571, 2001 | 221 | 2001 |
| Biological applications of the AFM: from single molecules to organs S Kasas, NH Thomson, BL Smith, PK Hansma, J Miklossy, HG Hansma International journal of imaging systems and technology 8 (2), 151-161, 1997 | 221 | 1997 |
| Tuning the elastic modulus of hydrated collagen fibrils CA Grant, DJ Brockwell, SE Radford, NH Thomson Biophysical journal 97 (11), 2985-2992, 2009 | 207 | 2009 |
| Effects of hydration on the mechanical response of individual collagen fibrils CA Grant, DJ Brockwell, SE Radford, NH Thomson Applied Physics Letters 92 (23), 2008 | 176 | 2008 |
| The yeast prion Ure2p retains its native α-helical conformation upon assembly into protein fibrils in vitro L Bousset, NH Thomson, SE Radford, R Melki The EMBO journal 21 (12), 2903-2911, 2002 | 166 | 2002 |
| Collision events between RNA polymerases in convergent transcription studied by atomic force microscopy N Crampton, WA Bonass, J Kirkham, C Rivetti, NH Thomson Nucleic acids research 34 (19), 5416-5425, 2006 | 165 | 2006 |
| Methods for fabricating and characterizing a new generation of biomimetic materials N Almqvist, NH Thomson, BL Smith, GD Stucky, DE Morse, PK Hansma Materials Science and Engineering: C 7 (1), 37-43, 1999 | 163 | 1999 |
| Reversible binding of DNA to mica for AFM imaging NH Thomson, S Kasas, HG Hansma, PK Hansma Langmuir 12 (24), 5905-5908, 1996 | 160 | 1996 |
| Micromechanical and structural properties of a pennate diatom investigated by atomic force microscopy N Almqvist, Y Delamo, BL Smith, NH Thomson, Å Bartholdson, R Lal, ... Journal of microscopy 202 (3), 518-532, 2001 | 157 | 2001 |
| Adsorption and self‐assembly of peptides on mica substrates C Whitehouse, J Fang, A Aggeli, M Bell, R Brydson, CWG Fishwick, ... Angewandte Chemie International Edition 44 (13), 1965-1968, 2005 | 143 | 2005 |
| Protein tracking and detection of protein motion using atomic force microscopy NH Thomson, M Fritz, M Radmacher, JP Cleveland, CF Schmidt, ... Biophysical journal 70 (5), 2421-2431, 1996 | 143 | 1996 |
| The nature of the air-cleaved mica surface HK Christenson, NH Thomson Surface science reports 71 (2), 367-390, 2016 | 141 | 2016 |
| The intrinsic resolution limit in the atomic force microscope: implications for heights of nano-scale features S Santos, V Barcons, HK Christenson, J Font, NH Thomson PloS one 6 (8), e23821, 2011 | 129 | 2011 |