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 | 631,785 |
| 2 | United States | 408,895 |
| 3 | Japan | 246,416 |
| 4 | India | 173,397 |
| 5 | Germany | 159,937 |
| 6 | South Korea | 139,928 |
| 7 | United Kingdom | 96,670 |
| 8 | Taiwan | 70,751 |
| 9 | France | 59,631 |
| 10 | Brazil | 40,900 |
| 11 | Russia | 40,365 |
| 12 | Turkey | 37,065 |
| 13 | Canada | 36,145 |
| 14 | Switzerland | 31,018 |
| 15 | Australia | 30,053 |
| 16 | Italy | 26,920 |
| 17 | Netherlands | 25,764 |
| 18 | Poland | 24,543 |
| 19 | Spain | 23,148 |
| 20 | Sweden | 18,869 |
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.