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 | 692,753 |
| 2 | United States | 259,470 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 201,238 |
| 4 | India | 122,947 |
| 5 | Canada | 88,731 |
| 6 | Japan | 81,453 |
| 7 | Australia | 78,173 |
| 8 | South Korea | 59,797 |
| 9 | Netherlands | 47,528 |
| 10 | Brazil | 45,303 |
| 11 | Turkey | 43,781 |
| 12 | Italy | 43,455 |
| 13 | Germany | 42,410 |
| 14 | Taiwan | 38,313 |
| 15 | Hong Kong | 37,027 |
| 16 | Malaysia | 35,858 |
| 17 | France | 35,532 |
| 18 | Spain | 28,673 |
| 19 | Norway | 27,208 |
| 20 | Russia | 22,518 |
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.