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 | 2,579,229 |
| 2 | United States | 1,130,930 |
| 3 | India | 928,613 |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 340,629 |
| 5 | Japan | 322,398 |
| 6 | Brazil | 289,179 |
| 7 | Iran | 263,304 |
| 8 | Turkey | 249,349 |
| 9 | South Korea | 244,155 |
| 10 | Italy | 224,806 |
| 11 | Germany | 219,872 |
| 12 | France | 181,611 |
| 13 | Russia | 177,049 |
| 14 | Taiwan | 159,254 |
| 15 | Spain | 135,150 |
| 16 | Poland | 134,183 |
| 17 | Canada | 127,893 |
| 18 | Australia | 125,688 |
| 19 | Egypt | 124,337 |
| 20 | Thailand | 102,581 |
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.