| Instability of current sheets and formation of plasmoid chains NF Loureiro, AA Schekochihin, SC Cowley Physics of Plasmas 14 (10), 100703, 2007 | 524 | 2007 |
| Fast magnetic reconnection in the plasmoid-dominated regime DA Uzdensky, NF Loureiro, AA Schekochihin Physical review letters 105 (23), 235002, 2010 | 263 | 2010 |
| Formation of plasmoid chains in magnetic reconnection R Samtaney, NF Loureiro, DA Uzdensky, AA Schekochihin, SC Cowley Physical review letters 103 (10), 105004, 2009 | 202 | 2009 |
| Magnetic reconnection and stochastic plasmoid chains in high-Lundquist-number plasmas NF Loureiro, R Samtaney, AA Schekochihin, DA Uzdensky Physics of Plasmas 19 (4), 042303, 2012 | 152 | 2012 |
| Turbulent magnetic reconnection in two dimensions NF Loureiro, DA Uzdensky, AA Schekochihin, SC Cowley, TA Yousef Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters 399 (1), L146-L150, 2009 | 113 | 2009 |
| X-point collapse and saturation in the nonlinear tearing mode reconnection NF Loureiro, SC Cowley, WD Dorland, MG Haines, AA Schekochihin Physical review letters 95 (23), 235003, 2005 | 113 | 2005 |
| Gyrokinetic simulations of spherical tokamaks CM Roach, IG Abel, RJ Akers, W Arter, M Barnes, Y Camenen, FJ Casson, ... Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 51 (12), 124020, 2009 | 96 | 2009 |
| Magnetic reconnection: from the Sweet–Parker model to stochastic plasmoid chains NF Loureiro, DA Uzdensky Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 58 (1), 014021, 2015 | 92 | 2015 |
| Fast collisionless reconnection and electron heating in strongly magnetized plasmas NF Loureiro, AA Schekochihin, A Zocco Physical review letters 111 (2), 025002, 2013 | 75 | 2013 |
| Plasmoid and Kelvin-Helmholtz instabilities in Sweet-Parker current sheets NF Loureiro, AA Schekochihin, DA Uzdensky Physical Review E 87 (1), 013102, 2013 | 72 | 2013 |
| Magnetic reconnection onset via disruption of a forming current sheet by the tearing instability DA Uzdensky, NF Loureiro Physical Review Letters 116 (10), 105003, 2016 | 57 | 2016 |
| Collisionless Reconnection in Magnetohydrodynamic and Kinetic Turbulence NF Loureiro, S Boldyrev The Astrophysical Journal 850, 182, 2017 | 56 | 2017 |
| Collisionless reconnection in magnetohydrodynamic and kinetic turbulence NF Loureiro, S Boldyrev arXiv preprint arXiv:1707.05899, 2017 | 56 | 2017 |
| Role of magnetic reconnection in magnetohydrodynamic turbulence NF Loureiro, S Boldyrev Physical Review Letters 118 (24), 245101, 2017 | 56 | 2017 |
| Magnetohydrodynamic turbulence mediated by reconnection S Boldyrev, NF Loureiro The Astrophysical Journal 844 (2), 125, 2017 | 50 | 2017 |
| Fully kinetic versus reduced-kinetic modeling of collisionless plasma turbulence D Grošelj, SS Cerri, AB Navarro, C Willmott, D Told, NF Loureiro, ... The Astrophysical Journal 847 (1), 28, 2017 | 46 | 2017 |
| Fully kinetic simulation of 3D kinetic Alfvén turbulence D Grošelj, A Mallet, NF Loureiro, F Jenko Physical review letters 120 (10), 105101, 2018 | 45 | 2018 |
| Understanding the effect of sheared flow on microinstabilities SL Newton, SC Cowley, NF Loureiro Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 52 (12), 125001, 2010 | 43 | 2010 |
| Ion and electron heating during magnetic reconnection in weakly collisional plasmas R Numata, NF Loureiro Journal of Plasma Physics 81 (2), 2015 | 42 | 2015 |
| Mesoscale plasma dynamics, transport barriers and zonal flows: simulations and paradigms A Thyagaraja, PJ Knight, N Loureiro European Journal of Mechanics-B/Fluids 23 (3), 475-490, 2004 | 35 | 2004 |