| Theory of metal surfaces: charge density and surface energy ND Lang, W Kohn Physical Review B 1 (12), 4555, 1970 | 2323 | 1970 |
| Theory of metal surfaces: work function ND Lang, W Kohn Physical Review B 3 (4), 1215, 1971 | 1739 | 1971 |
| Measurement of the conductance of a hydrogen molecule RHM Smit, Y Noat, C Untiedt, ND Lang, MC van Hemert, ... Nature 419 (6910), 906-909, 2002 | 1247 | 2002 |
| First-principles calculation of transport properties of a molecular device M Di Ventra, ST Pantelides, ND Lang Physical review letters 84 (5), 979, 2000 | 1170 | 2000 |
| Density functional approach to the electronic structure of metal surfaces and metal-adsorbate systems ND Lang Theory of the Inhomogeneous Electron Gas, S. Lundqvist and N. H. March, eds …, 1983 | 1141* | 1983 |
| Theory of metal surfaces: induced surface charge and image potential ND Lang, W Kohn Physical Review B 7 (8), 3541, 1973 | 1027 | 1973 |
| Spectroscopy of single atoms in the scanning tunneling microscope ND Lang Physical Review B 34 (8), 5947, 1986 | 658 | 1986 |
| Theory of atomic chemisorption on simple metals ND Lang, AR Williams Physical Review B 18 (2), 616, 1978 | 622 | 1978 |
| Interpolation scheme for band structure of noble and transition metals: ferromagnetism and neutron diffraction in Ni L Hodges, H Ehrenreich, ND Lang Physical Review 152 (2), 505, 1966 | 608 | 1966 |
| Resistance of atomic wires ND Lang Physical Review B 52 (7), 5335, 1995 | 606 | 1995 |
| Effective-medium theory of chemical binding: Application to chemisorption JK Nørskov, ND Lang Physical Review B 21 (6), 2131, 1980 | 588 | 1980 |
| The density-functional formalism and the electronic structure of metal surfaces ND Lang Solid State Physics 28, 225-300, 1974 | 551 | 1974 |
| Theory of work-function changes induced by alkali adsorption ND Lang Physical Review B 4 (12), 4234, 1971 | 508 | 1971 |
| Atomic-beam alignment of inorganic materials for liquid-crystal displays P Chaudhari, J Lacey, J Doyle, E Galligan, SCA Lien, A Callegari, ... Nature 411 (6833), 56-59, 2001 | 494 | 2001 |
| Electron-hole-pair quenching of excited states near a metal BNJ Persson, ND Lang Physical Review B 26 (10), 5409, 1982 | 453 | 1982 |
| Electrostatic adsorbate-adsorbate interactions: The poisoning and promotion of the molecular adsorption reaction ND Lang, S Holloway, JK Nørskov Surface Science 150 (1), 24-38, 1985 | 451 | 1985 |
| Theory of single-atom imaging in the scanning tunneling microscope ND Lang Physical Review Letters 56 (11), 1164, 1986 | 412 | 1986 |
| Oscillatory conductance of carbon-atom wires ND Lang, P Avouris Physical review letters 81 (16), 3515, 1998 | 409 | 1998 |
| Carbon-atom wires: charge-transfer doping, voltage drop, and the effect of distortions ND Lang, P Avouris Physical review letters 84 (2), 358, 2000 | 370 | 2000 |
| Imaging Xe with a low-temperature scanning tunneling microscope DM Eigler, PS Weiss, EK Schweizer, ND Lang Physical Review Letters 66 (9), 1189, 1991 | 358 | 1991 |