| Powering Earth’s dynamo with magnesium precipitation from the core JG O’Rourke, DJ Stevenson Nature 529 (7586), 387-389, 2016 | 217 | 2016 |
| Atmospheric characterization of the hot Jupiter Kepler-13Ab A Shporer, JG O'Rourke, HA Knutson, GM Szabó, M Zhao, A Burrows, ... The Astrophysical Journal 788 (1), 92, 2014 | 125 | 2014 |
| Toward space-like photometric precision from the ground with beam-shaping diffusers G Stefansson, S Mahadevan, L Hebb, J Wisniewski, J Huehnerhoff, ... The Astrophysical Journal 848 (1), 9, 2017 | 118 | 2017 |
| Terrestrial planet evolution in the stagnant-lid regime: Size effects and the formation of self-destabilizing crust JG O’Rourke, J Korenaga Icarus 221 (2), 1043-1060, 2012 | 68 | 2012 |
| Thermal evolution of Venus with argon degassing JG O’Rourke, J Korenaga Icarus 260, 128-140, 2015 | 64 | 2015 |
| Thermal evolution of Earth with magnesium precipitation in the core JG O'Rourke, J Korenaga, DJ Stevenson Earth and Planetary Science Letters 458, 263-272, 2017 | 62 | 2017 |
| Characterization of the atmosphere of the hot Jupiter HAT-P-32Ab and the M-dwarf companion HAT-P-32B M Zhao, JG O'Rourke, JT Wright, HA Knutson, A Burrows, J Fortney, ... The Astrophysical Journal 796 (2), 115, 2014 | 57 | 2014 |
| Warm spitzer and palomar near-ir secondary eclipse photometry of two hot jupiters: Wasp-48b and hat-p-23b JG O'Rourke, HA Knutson, M Zhao, JJ Fortney, A Burrows, E Agol, ... The Astrophysical Journal 781 (2), 109, 2014 | 50 | 2014 |
| Venus: Interpreting the spatial distribution of volcanically modified craters JG O'Rourke, AS Wolf, BL Ehlmann Geophysical Research Letters 41 (23), 8252-8260, 2014 | 41 | 2014 |
| The Long-Term Evolution of the Atmosphere of Venus: Processes and Feedback Mechanisms: Interior-Exterior Exchanges C Gillmann, MJ Way, G Avice, D Breuer, GJ Golabek, D Höning, ... Space Science Reviews 218 (7), 56, 2022 | 40 | 2022 |
| Signatures of lithospheric flexure and elevated heat flow in stereo topography at coronae on Venus JG O'Rourke, SE Smrekar Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets 123 (2), 369-389, 2018 | 40 | 2018 |
| Dynamics and evolution of Venus’ mantle through time T Rolf, M Weller, A Gülcher, P Byrne, JG O’Rourke, R Herrick, E Bjonnes, ... Space Science Reviews 218 (8), 70, 2022 | 37 | 2022 |
| Probing space to understand Earth MGA Lapôtre, JG O’Rourke, LK Schaefer, KL Siebach, C Spalding, ... Nature Reviews Earth & Environment 1 (3), 170-181, 2020 | 37 | 2020 |
| Venus: a thick basal magma ocean may exist today JG O'Rourke Geophysical Research Letters 47 (4), e2019GL086126, 2020 | 36 | 2020 |
| Probing the interior structure of Venus D Stevenson, JA Cutts, D Mimoun, S Arrowsmith, WB Banerdt, P Blom, ... Keck Institute for Space Studies, 2015 | 35 | 2015 |
| Detectability of life using oxygen on pelagic planets and water worlds DM Glaser, HE Hartnett, SJ Desch, CT Unterborn, A Anbar, S Buessecker, ... The Astrophysical Journal 893 (2), 163, 2020 | 34 | 2020 |
| Venus evolution through time: key science questions, selected mission concepts and future investigations T Widemann, SE Smrekar, JB Garvin, AG Straume-Lindner, AC Ocampo, ... Space Science Reviews 219 (7), 56, 2023 | 33 | 2023 |
| Prospects for an ancient dynamo and modern crustal remanent magnetism on Venus JG O'Rourke, C Gillmann, P Tackley Earth and Planetary Science Letters 502, 46-56, 2018 | 33 | 2018 |
| Earth-like lithospheric thickness and heat flow on Venus consistent with active rifting SE Smrekar, C Ostberg, JG O’Rourke Nature Geoscience 16 (1), 13-18, 2023 | 31 | 2023 |
| Detectability of remanent magnetism in the crust of Venus JG O'Rourke, J Buz, RR Fu, RJ Lillis Geophysical Research Letters 46 (11), 5768-5777, 2019 | 29 | 2019 |