Indication of worldwide usage for this journal at the country/region level over the last five years (as available).
| Top Countries/ Regions | Downloads | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 9,594,480 |
| 2 | United States | 2,151,171 |
| 3 | South Korea | 1,461,355 |
| 4 | Japan | 967,961 |
| 5 | India | 857,747 |
| 6 | Germany | 673,441 |
| 7 | Taiwan | 668,919 |
| 8 | United Kingdom | 593,485 |
| 9 | Canada | 423,769 |
| 10 | Brazil | 382,652 |
| 11 | France | 337,754 |
| 12 | Australia | 332,700 |
| 13 | Turkey | 304,396 |
| 14 | Russia | 235,462 |
| 15 | Spain | 234,389 |
| 16 | Thailand | 200,825 |
| 17 | Italy | 195,949 |
| 18 | Malaysia | 179,894 |
| 19 | Mexico | 176,105 |
| 20 | Iran | 166,823 |
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.