| Simulation of equatorial and high-latitude jets on Jupiter in a deep convection model M Heimpel, J Aurnou, J Wicht Nature 438 (7065), 193-196, 2005 | 272 | 2005 |
| Turbulent convection in rapidly rotating spherical shells: A model for equatorial and high latitude jets on Jupiter and Saturn M Heimpel, J Aurnou Icarus 187 (2), 540-557, 2007 | 132 | 2007 |
| A numerical study of dynamo action as a function of spherical shell geometry MH Heimpel, JM Aurnou, FM Al-Shamali, NG Perez Earth and Planetary Science Letters 236 (1-2), 542-557, 2005 | 111 | 2005 |
| The effects of vigorous mixing in a convective model of zonal flow on the ice giants J Aurnou, M Heimpel, J Wicht Icarus 190 (1), 110-126, 2007 | 97 | 2007 |
| Simulation of deep-seated zonal jets and shallow vortices in gas giant atmospheres M Heimpel, T Gastine, J Wicht Nature Geoscience 9 (1), 19-23, 2016 | 95 | 2016 |
| Buoyancy-driven fracture and magma transport through the lithosphere: models and experiments M Heimpel, P Olson International geophysics 57, 223-240, 1994 | 85 | 1994 |
| Explaining Jupiter's magnetic field and equatorial jet dynamics T Gastine, J Wicht, LDV Duarte, M Heimpel, A Becker Geophysical Research Letters 41 (15), 5410-5419, 2014 | 81 | 2014 |
| Turbulent models of ice giant internal dynamics: Dynamos, heat transfer, and zonal flows KM Soderlund, MH Heimpel, EM King, JM Aurnou Icarus 224 (1), 97-113, 2013 | 70 | 2013 |
| Convective heat transfer and the pattern of thermal emission on the gas giants A Jonathan, M Heimpel, L Allen, E King, J Wicht Geophysical Journal International 173 (3), 793-801, 2008 | 66 | 2008 |
| Varying the spherical shell geometry in rotating thermal convection FM Al-Shamali, MH Heimpel, JM Aurnou Geophysical & Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics 98 (2), 153-169, 2004 | 61 | 2004 |
| Zonal flow scaling in rapidly-rotating compressible convection T Gastine, M Heimpel, J Wicht Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors 232, 36-50, 2014 | 59 | 2014 |
| Critical behaviour and the evolution of fault strength during earthquake cycles M Heimpel Nature 388 (6645), 865-868, 1997 | 54 | 1997 |
| On the relationship between zonal jets and dynamo action in giant planets M Heimpel, N Gómez Pérez Geophysical research letters 38 (14), 2011 | 43 | 2011 |
| Zonal jets in rotating convection with mixed mechanical boundary conditions JM Aurnou, MH Heimpel Icarus 169 (2), 492-498, 2004 | 41 | 2004 |
| Global MHD modeling of Mercury's magnetosphere with applications to the MESSENGER mission and dynamo theory K Kabin, MH Heimpel, R Rankin, JM Aurnou, N Gómez-Pérez, J Paral, ... Icarus 195 (1), 1-15, 2008 | 39 | 2008 |
| Testing the geomagnetic dipole and reversing dynamo models over Earth’s cooling history MH Heimpel, ME Evans Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors 224, 124-131, 2013 | 32 | 2013 |
| A seismodynamical model of lithosphere deformation: Development of continental and oceanic rift networks M Heimpel, P Olson Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 101 (B7), 16155-16176, 1996 | 30 | 1996 |
| Deep convection–driven vortex formation on Jupiter and Saturn RK Yadav, M Heimpel, J Bloxham Science advances 6 (46), eabb9298, 2020 | 28 | 2020 |
| Effects of a radially varying electrical conductivity on 3D numerical dynamos N Gómez-Pérez, M Heimpel, J Wicht Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors 181 (1-2), 42-53, 2010 | 26 | 2010 |
| The geophysics of Mercury: Current status and anticipated insights from the MESSENGER mission MT Zuber, O Aharonson, JM Aurnou, AF Cheng, SA Hauck, MH Heimpel, ... The Messenger Mission to Mercury, 105-132, 2007 | 26 | 2007 |
