| Viscosity in strongly interacting quantum field theories from black hole physics PK Kovtun, DT Son, AO Starinets Physical review letters 94 (11), 111601, 2005 | 3679 | 2005 |
| Holography and hydrodynamics: Diffusion on stretched horizons P Kovtun, DT Son, AO Starinets Journal of High Energy Physics 2003 (10), 064, 2003 | 858 | 2003 |
| Energy loss of a heavy quark moving through 𝒩= 4 supersymmetric Yang-Mills plasma CP Herzog, A Karch, P Kovtun, C Kozcaz, LG Yaffe Journal of High Energy Physics 2006 (07), 013, 2006 | 853 | 2006 |
| Quasinormal modes and holography PK Kovtun, AO Starinets Physical Review D—Particles, Fields, Gravitation, and Cosmology 72 (8), 086009, 2005 | 753 | 2005 |
| Theory of the Nernst effect near quantum phase transitions in condensed matter and in dyonic black holes SA Hartnoll, PK Kovtun, M Müller, S Sachdev Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials Physics 76 (14), 144502, 2007 | 703 | 2007 |
| Lectures on hydrodynamic fluctuations in relativistic theories P Kovtun Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical 45 (47), 473001, 2012 | 563 | 2012 |
| Quantum critical transport, duality, and M theory CP Herzog, P Kovtun, S Sachdev, DT Son Physical Review D—Particles, Fields, Gravitation, and Cosmology 75 (8), 085020, 2007 | 425 | 2007 |
| Holographic model of superfluidity CP Herzog, PK Kovtun, DT Son Physical Review D—Particles, Fields, Gravitation, and Cosmology 79 (6), 066002, 2009 | 350 | 2009 |
| Hall conductivity from dyonic black holes SA Hartnoll, PK Kovtun Physical Review D—Particles, Fields, Gravitation, and Cosmology 76 (6), 066001, 2007 | 316 | 2007 |
| Towards hydrodynamics without an entropy current K Jensen, M Kaminski, P Kovtun, R Meyer, A Ritz, A Yarom Physical review letters 109 (10), 101601, 2012 | 289 | 2012 |
| Photon and dilepton production in supersymmetric Yang-Mills plasma SC Huot, P Kovtun, GD Moore, A Starinets, LG Yaffe Journal of High Energy Physics 2006 (12), 015, 2006 | 284 | 2006 |
| First-order relativistic hydrodynamics is stable P Kovtun Journal of High Energy Physics 2019 (10), 2019 | 278 | 2019 |
| Volume independence in large Nc QCD-like gauge theories P Kovtun, M Ünsal, LG Yaffe Journal of High Energy Physics 2007 (06), 019, 2007 | 230 | 2007 |
| Hydrodynamic fluctuations, long-time tails, and supersymmetry P Kovtun, LG Yaffe Physical Review D 68 (2), 025007, 2003 | 178 | 2003 |
| Relativistic magnetohydrodynamics J Hernandez, P Kovtun Journal of High Energy Physics 2017 (5), 1-39, 2017 | 157 | 2017 |
| Stable and causal relativistic Navier-Stokes equations RE Hoult, P Kovtun Journal of High Energy Physics 2020 (6), 1-15, 2020 | 155 | 2020 |
| Stickiness of sound: An absolute lower limit on viscosity and the breakdown<? format?> of second-order relativistic hydrodynamics P Kovtun, GD Moore, P Romatschke Physical Review D—Particles, Fields, Gravitation, and Cosmology 84 (2), 025006, 2011 | 151 | 2011 |
| The complex life of hydrodynamic modes S Grozdanov, PK Kovtun, AO Starinets, P Tadić Journal of High Energy Physics 2019 (11), 1-52, 2019 | 150 | 2019 |
| Parity-violating hydrodynamics in 2+ 1 dimensions K Jensen, M Kaminski, P Kovtun, R Meyer, A Ritz, A Yarom Journal of High Energy Physics 2012 (5), 1-39, 2012 | 148 | 2012 |
| Universal conductivity and central charges P Kovtun, A Ritz Physical Review D—Particles, Fields, Gravitation, and Cosmology 78 (6), 066009, 2008 | 119 | 2008 |