Indication of worldwide usage for this journal at the country/region level over the last five years (as available).
| Top Countries/ Regions | Downloads | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 187,950 |
| 2 | China | 152,982 |
| 3 | Japan | 56,574 |
| 4 | Canada | 51,449 |
| 5 | United Kingdom | 51,038 |
| 6 | Brazil | 37,881 |
| 7 | South Korea | 29,789 |
| 8 | Germany | 29,569 |
| 9 | Australia | 28,113 |
| 10 | Turkey | 24,530 |
| 11 | Spain | 21,840 |
| 12 | Thailand | 21,776 |
| 13 | India | 19,466 |
| 14 | France | 19,328 |
| 15 | Iran | 16,960 |
| 16 | Taiwan | 14,277 |
| 17 | Italy | 14,221 |
| 18 | Mexico | 13,221 |
| 19 | Netherlands | 12,138 |
| 20 | Russia | 10,610 |
The number of full-text articles downloaded from ScienceDirect for this journal in the last five full calendar years is displayed by country/region.
The numbers are based on COUNTER-compliant parameters, including all types of access, but excluding robot usage and other artificial traffic.
We intend to give you a feeling for the spread of global readership and the relationships between countries/regions for this journal.