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 | 7,255,028 |
| 2 | United States | 2,175,776 |
| 3 | Thailand | 1,824,679 |
| 4 | Brazil | 1,628,586 |
| 5 | Turkey | 1,091,804 |
| 6 | South Korea | 1,014,745 |
| 7 | India | 984,738 |
| 8 | Taiwan | 933,879 |
| 9 | Spain | 816,494 |
| 10 | Italy | 810,961 |
| 11 | United Kingdom | 738,042 |
| 12 | Japan | 709,161 |
| 13 | Malaysia | 666,305 |
| 14 | Australia | 580,109 |
| 15 | Russia | 541,008 |
| 16 | Canada | 534,894 |
| 17 | Mexico | 512,228 |
| 18 | France | 468,221 |
| 19 | Poland | 415,538 |
| 20 | Germany | 391,989 |
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.