| Thermodynamic properties of microorganisms: determination and analysis of enthalpy, entropy, and Gibbs free energy of biomass, cells and colonies of 32 microorganism species M Popovic Heliyon 5 (6), 2019 | 126 | 2019 |
| Thermodynamic insight into viral infections 2: empirical formulas, molecular compositions and thermodynamic properties of SARS, MERS and SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) viruses M Popovic, M Minceva Heliyon 6 (9), 2020 | 59 | 2020 |
| A thermodynamic insight into viral infections: do viruses in a lytic cycle hijack cell metabolism due to their low Gibbs energy? M Popovic, M Minceva Heliyon 6 (5), 2020 | 58* | 2020 |
| Researchers in an entropy wonderland: A review of the entropy concept M Popovic arXiv preprint arXiv:1711.07326, 2017 | 54 | 2017 |
| Strain Wars: Competitive interactions between SARS-CoV-2 strains are explained by Gibbs energy of antigen-receptor binding M Popovic, M Popovic Microbial risk analysis 21, 100202, 2022 | 46 | 2022 |
| Strain wars 3: Differences in infectivity and pathogenicity between Delta and Omicron strains of SARS-CoV-2 can be explained by thermodynamic and kinetic parameters of binding … M Popovic Microbial risk analysis 22, 100217, 2022 | 41 | 2022 |
| Atom counting method for determining elemental composition of viruses and its applications in biothermodynamics and environmental science M Popovic Computational biology and chemistry 96, 107621, 2022 | 40 | 2022 |
| Coinfection and interference phenomena are the results of multiple thermodynamic competitive interactions M Popovic, M Minceva Microorganisms 9 (10), 2060, 2021 | 40 | 2021 |
| Thermodynamic properties of human tissues M Popović, M Minceva Thermal Science 24 (6B), 4115-4133, 2020 | 40 | 2020 |
| Living organisms from Prigogine’s perspective: an opportunity to introduce students to biological entropy balance M Popovic Journal of Biological Education 52 (3), 294-300, 2018 | 38 | 2018 |
| Beyond COVID-19: Do biothermodynamic properties allow predicting the future evolution of SARS-CoV-2 variants? M Popovic Microbial risk analysis 22, 100232, 2022 | 37 | 2022 |
| Strain Wars 4-Darwinian evolution through Gibbs’ glasses: Gibbs energies of binding and growth explain evolution of SARS-CoV-2 from Hu-1 to BA. 2 M Popovic Virology 575, 36-42, 2022 | 37 | 2022 |
| Strain wars 2: Binding constants, enthalpies, entropies, Gibbs energies and rates of binding of SARS-CoV-2 variants M Popovic Virology 570, 35-44, 2022 | 36 | 2022 |
| Laws of evolution parallel the laws of thermodynamics LD Hansen, M Popovic, HD Tolley, BF Woodfield The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics 124, 141-148, 2018 | 35 | 2018 |
| Strain Wars 5: Gibbs energies of binding of BA. 1 through BA. 4 variants of SARS-CoV-2 M Popovic Microbial risk analysis 22, 100231, 2022 | 32 | 2022 |
| Why doesn't Ebola virus cause pandemics like SARS-CoV-2? M Popovic Microbial Risk Analysis, 100236, 2022 | 32 | 2022 |
| Thermodynamics of hydrolysis of cellulose to glucose from 0 to 100 C: cellulosic biofuel applications and climate change implications M Popovic, BF Woodfield, LD Hansen The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics 128, 244-250, 2019 | 32 | 2019 |
| XBB. 1.5 Kraken cracked: Gibbs energies of binding and biosynthesis of the XBB. 1.5 variant of SARS-CoV-2 ME Popovic Microbiological research 270, 127337, 2023 | 31 | 2023 |
| Biothermodynamics of Viruses from Absolute Zero (1950) to Virothermodynamics (2022) M Popovic Vaccines 10 (12), 2112, 2022 | 31 | 2022 |
| Omicron BA. 2.75 subvariant of SARS-CoV-2 is expected to have the greatest infectivity compared with the competing BA. 2 and BA. 5, due to most negative Gibbs energy of binding M Popovic BioTech 11 (4), 45, 2022 | 30 | 2022 |