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 | 727,256 |
| 2 | United States | 433,819 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 151,665 |
| 4 | India | 107,883 |
| 5 | Japan | 81,254 |
| 6 | Germany | 77,576 |
| 7 | South Korea | 77,440 |
| 8 | Italy | 69,724 |
| 9 | Australia | 65,233 |
| 10 | France | 63,913 |
| 11 | Canada | 58,684 |
| 12 | Russia | 52,807 |
| 13 | Netherlands | 51,528 |
| 14 | Turkey | 45,747 |
| 15 | Taiwan | 44,530 |
| 16 | Brazil | 40,085 |
| 17 | Switzerland | 29,426 |
| 18 | Spain | 26,825 |
| 19 | Poland | 20,162 |
| 20 | Thailand | 18,597 |
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.