| Revealing the high-redshift star formation rate with gamma-ray bursts H Yüksel, MD Kistler, JF Beacom, AM Hopkins The astrophysical journal 683 (1), L5, 2008 | 462 | 2008 |
| TeV gamma rays from Geminga and the origin of the GeV positron excess H Yüksel, MD Kistler, T Stanev Physical review letters 103 (5), 051101, 2009 | 389 | 2009 |
| The star formation rate in the reionization era as indicated by gamma-ray bursts MD Kistler, H Yüksel, JF Beacom, AM Hopkins, JSB Wyithe The Astrophysical Journal 705 (2), L104, 2009 | 360 | 2009 |
| A survey about nothing: monitoring a million supergiants for failed supernovae CS Kochanek, JF Beacom, MD Kistler, JL Prieto, KZ Stanek, ... The Astrophysical Journal 684 (2), 1336, 2008 | 336 | 2008 |
| Discovery of the dust-enshrouded progenitor of SN 2008S with Spitzer JL Prieto, MD Kistler, TA Thompson, H Yüksel, CS Kochanek, KZ Stanek, ... The Astrophysical Journal 681 (1), L9, 2008 | 254 | 2008 |
| A new class of luminous transients and a first census of their massive stellar progenitors TA Thompson, JL Prieto, KZ Stanek, MD Kistler, JF Beacom, ... The Astrophysical Journal 705 (2), 1364, 2009 | 243 | 2009 |
| An unexpectedly Swift rise in the gamma-ray burst rate MD Kistler, H Yüksel, JF Beacom, KZ Stanek The Astrophysical Journal 673 (2), L119, 2008 | 180 | 2008 |
| Guaranteed and prospective galactic TeV neutrino sources MD Kistler, JF Beacom Physical Review D—Particles, Fields, Gravitation, and Cosmology 74 (6), 063007, 2006 | 137 | 2006 |
| Enhanced cosmological GRB rates and implications for cosmogenic neutrinos H Yüksel, MD Kistler Physical Review D—Particles, Fields, Gravitation, and Cosmology 75 (8), 083004, 2007 | 104 | 2007 |
| Circumscribing late dark matter decays model-independently H Yüksel, MD Kistler Physical Review D—Particles, Fields, Gravitation, and Cosmology 78 (2), 023502, 2008 | 97* | 2008 |
| Core-collapse astrophysics with a five-megaton neutrino detector MD Kistler, H Yüksel, S Ando, JF Beacom, Y Suzuki Physical Review D—Particles, Fields, Gravitation, and Cosmology 83 (12), 123008, 2011 | 96 | 2011 |
| Dissecting the Cygnus region with TeV gamma rays and neutrinos JF Beacom, MD Kistler Physical Review D—Particles, Fields, Gravitation, and Cosmology 75 (8), 083001, 2007 | 72 | 2007 |
| Tomography of massive stars from core collapse to supernova shock breakout MD Kistler, WC Haxton, H Yüksel The Astrophysical Journal 778 (1), 81, 2013 | 62 | 2013 |
| Cosmic PeV neutrinos and the sources of ultrahigh energy protons MD Kistler, T Stanev, H Yüksel Physical Review D 90 (12), 123006, 2014 | 53 | 2014 |
| The impact of metallicity on the rate of type Ia supernovae MD Kistler, KZ Stanek, CS Kochanek, JL Prieto, TA Thompson The Astrophysical Journal 770 (2), 88, 2013 | 51 | 2013 |
| Determining the escape fraction of ionizing photons during reionization with the GRB-derived star formation rate JSB Wyithe, AM Hopkins, MD Kistler, H Yüksel, JF Beacom Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 401 (4), 2561-2571, 2010 | 48 | 2010 |
| Multi-PeV signals from a new astrophysical neutrino flux beyond the Glashow resonance MD Kistler, R Laha Physical Review Letters 120 (24), 241105, 2018 | 45 | 2018 |
| Young pulsars and the galactic center GeV gamma-ray excess RM O'Leary, MD Kistler, M Kerr, J Dexter arXiv preprint arXiv:1504.02477, 2015 | 43 | 2015 |
| The centaurus a ultrahigh-energy cosmic-ray excess and the local extragalactic magnetic field H Yüksel, T Stanev, MD Kistler, PP Kronberg The Astrophysical Journal 758 (1), 16, 2012 | 29 | 2012 |
| Gamma-ray signatures of annihilation to charged leptons in dark matter substructure MD Kistler, JM Siegal-Gaskins Physical Review D—Particles, Fields, Gravitation, and Cosmology 81 (10), 103521, 2010 | 26 | 2010 |