| Multiple public spheres of Weibo: A typology of forms and potentials of online public spheres in China A Rauchfleisch, MS Schäfer Information, Communication & Society 18 (2), 139-155, 2015 | 266 | 2015 |
| The False positive problem of automatic bot detection in social science research A Rauchfleisch, J Kaiser PLOS ONE 15 (10), e0241045, 2020 | 232 | 2020 |
| The different audiences of science communication: A segmentation analysis of the Swiss population’s perceptions of science and their information and media use patterns MS Schäfer, T Füchslin, J Metag, S Kristiansen, A Rauchfleisch Public understanding of science 27 (7), 836-856, 2018 | 142 | 2018 |
| Digital astroturfing in politics: Definition, typology, and countermeasures M Kovic, A Rauchfleisch, M Sele, C Caspar Studies in Communication Sciences 18 (1), 69–85-69–85, 2018 | 133* | 2018 |
| The special case of Switzerland: Swiss politicians on Twitter A Rauchfleisch, J Metag New Media & Society 18 (10), 2413-2431, 2016 | 105 | 2016 |
| Birds of a feather get recommended together: Algorithmic homophily in YouTube’s channel recommendations in the United States and Germany J Kaiser, A Rauchfleisch Social Media+ Society 6 (4), 2056305120969914, 2020 | 79 | 2020 |
| The German far-right on YouTube: An analysis of user overlap and user comments A Rauchfleisch, J Kaiser Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media 64 (3), 373-396, 2020 | 76 | 2020 |
| The public sphere as an essentially contested concept: A co-citation analysis of the last 20 years of public sphere research A Rauchfleisch Communication and the Public 2 (1), 3-18, 2017 | 76 | 2017 |
| How journalists verify user-generated content during terrorist crises. Analyzing Twitter communication during the Brussels attacks A Rauchfleisch, X Artho, J Metag, S Post, MS Schäfer Social Media+ Society 3 (3), 2056305117717888, 2017 | 71 | 2017 |
| The impact of deplatforming the far right: an analysis of YouTube and BitChute A Rauchfleisch, J Kaiser Information, Communication & Society, 1-19, 2024 | 69* | 2024 |
| The internet and generalized functions of the public sphere: Transformative potentials from a comparative perspective A Rauchfleisch, M Kovic Social Media+ Society 2 (2), 2056305116646393, 2016 | 69 | 2016 |
| Integrating concepts of counterpublics into generalised public sphere frameworks: Contemporary transformations in radical forms J Kaiser, A Rauchfleisch Javnost-The Public 26 (3), 241-257, 2019 | 67 | 2019 |
| Between fragmentation and dialogue. Twitter communities and political debate about the Swiss “nuclear withdrawal initiative” D Arlt, A Rauchfleisch, MS Schäfer Environmental Communication 13 (4), 440-456, 2019 | 66 | 2019 |
| Journalists’ use of political tweets: Functions for journalistic work and the role of perceived influences J Metag, A Rauchfleisch Digital journalism 5 (9), 1155-1172, 2017 | 62 | 2017 |
| Connecting the (far-) right dots: A topic modeling and hyperlink analysis of (far-) right media coverage during the US elections 2016 J Kaiser, A Rauchfleisch, N Bourassa Digital Journalism 8 (3), 422-441, 2020 | 57 | 2020 |
| The Swiss “Tina Fey effect”: The content of late-night political humor and the negative effects of political parody on the evaluation of politicians J Matthes, A Rauchfleisch Communication quarterly 61 (5), 596-614, 2013 | 49 | 2013 |
| Structure and development of science communication research. Co-citation analysis of a developing field A Rauchfleisch, MS Schäfer JCOM: Journal of Science Communication 17 (3), A07, 2018 | 45 | 2018 |
| State-aligned trolling in Iran and the double-edged affordances of Instagram S Kargar, A Rauchfleisch New media & society 21 (7), 1506-1527, 2019 | 44 | 2019 |
| Brute force effects of mass media presence and social media activity on electoral outcome M Kovic, A Rauchfleisch, J Metag, C Caspar, J Szenogrady Social Media Campaigning in Europe, 56-79, 2020 | 41 | 2020 |
| The implications of venturing down the rabbit hole J Kaiser, A Rauchfleisch Internet Policy Review 8 (2), 1-22, 2019 | 36* | 2019 |
Mike S. SchäferProfessor of Science Communication, University of Zurich, IKMZVerified email at ikmz.uzh.ch
