Sloan Digital Sky Survey
As of March 15, 2015, Tremonti's top three most highly cited articles present research about the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, including the most highly cited article on which Tremonti was lead author, "The origin of the mass-metallicity relation: Insights from 53,000 star-forming galaxies in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey". She was one of the first to use the Sloan Digital Sky Survey's statistical power for galaxy evolution studies.