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 | 608,162 |
| 2 | United States | 435,352 |
| 3 | Japan | 254,426 |
| 4 | India | 181,867 |
| 5 | Germany | 172,587 |
| 6 | South Korea | 139,027 |
| 7 | United Kingdom | 104,740 |
| 8 | Taiwan | 68,771 |
| 9 | France | 62,321 |
| 10 | Brazil | 44,218 |
| 11 | Russia | 39,199 |
| 12 | Canada | 37,287 |
| 13 | Turkey | 34,407 |
| 14 | Switzerland | 32,840 |
| 15 | Australia | 31,808 |
| 16 | Netherlands | 26,768 |
| 17 | Italy | 26,447 |
| 18 | Poland | 23,996 |
| 19 | Spain | 22,971 |
| 20 | Sweden | 19,258 |
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.