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 | 1,992,096 |
| 2 | United States | 1,380,059 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 772,197 |
| 4 | Australia | 553,672 |
| 5 | Brazil | 403,567 |
| 6 | Canada | 354,786 |
| 7 | India | 338,169 |
| 8 | Thailand | 243,937 |
| 9 | Malaysia | 242,161 |
| 10 | Turkey | 196,663 |
| 11 | Germany | 184,791 |
| 12 | Netherlands | 179,158 |
| 13 | Spain | 177,127 |
| 14 | South Africa | 174,565 |
| 15 | Italy | 164,280 |
| 16 | South Korea | 160,082 |
| 17 | Taiwan | 151,726 |
| 18 | Japan | 150,391 |
| 19 | France | 143,743 |
| 20 | Russia | 143,194 |
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.