| Citizen knowledge and choices on the complex issue of nuclear energy JH Kuklinski, DS Metlay, WD Kay American Journal of Political Science, 615-642, 1982 | 259 | 1982 |
| The GMO-nanotech (dis) analogy? R Sandler, WD Kay Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society 26 (1), 57-62, 2006 | 75 | 2006 |
| Defining NASA: the historical debate over the agency's mission WD Kay State University of New York Press, 2012 | 47 | 2012 |
| Can democracies fly in space?: the challenge of revitalizing the US space program WD Kay (No Title), 1995 | 44 | 1995 |
| The national nanotechnology initiative and the social good R Sandler, WD Kay Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics 34 (4), 675-681, 2006 | 42 | 2006 |
| Democracy and super technologies: The politics of the space shuttle and space station freedom WD Kay Science, technology, & human values 19 (2), 131-151, 1994 | 31 | 1994 |
| Problem definitions and policy contradictions: John F. Kennedy and the “Space race” WD Kay Policy Studies Journal 31 (1), 53-69, 2003 | 23 | 2003 |
| Space policy redefined: The Reagan administration and the commercialization of space WD Kay Business and Economic History, 237-247, 1998 | 20 | 1998 |
| John F. Kennedy and the two faces of the US space program, 1961-63 WD Kay Presidential studies quarterly 28 (3), 573-586, 1998 | 16 | 1998 |
| The politics of fusion research WD Kay Issues in Science and Technology 8 (2), 40-46, 1991 | 15 | 1991 |
| The politics of fusion research WD Kay Issues in Science and Technology 8 (2), 40-46, 1991 | 15 | 1991 |
| Toward a theory of cultural policy in non-market, ideological societies WD Kay Journal of cultural economics, 1-24, 1983 | 13 | 1983 |
| The X-15 Hypersonic Flight Research Program: Politics and Permutations at NASA WD Kay From engineering science to big science: The NACA and NASA Collier Trophy …, 1998 | 8 | 1998 |
| Mission control WD Kay Forum for Applied Research and Public Policy 13 (3), 62, 1998 | 7 | 1998 |
| Reinventing oversight in the twenty-first century: the question of capacity C Bosso, RA DeLeo, WD Kay Journal of Nanoparticle Research 13, 1435-1448, 2011 | 5 | 2011 |
| A nanotech velvet revolution WD Kay, CJ Bosso Issues for social science inquiry, STEP Ahead 3, 2-3, 2005 | 5 | 2005 |
| Nanotechnology and the global poor: United States policy and international collaborations R Rodrigues, T Lodwick, R Sandler, WD Kay Technical Proceedings of the 2007 Cleantech Conference and Trade Show, 155-158, 2019 | 4 | 2019 |
| Congressional Decision Making and Long-Term Technological Development: The Case of Nuclear Fusion WD Kay Science, Technology, And Politics, 87-105, 2019 | 4 | 2019 |
| Advocacy coalitions and space policy CJ Bosso, WD Kay Space politics and policy: an evolutionary perspective, 43-57, 2004 | 4 | 2004 |
| NASA and space history WD Kay Technology and Culture 40 (1), 120-127, 1999 | 4 | 1999 |
