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 | 150,068 |
| 2 | United States | 114,704 |
| 3 | Japan | 39,826 |
| 4 | Germany | 36,600 |
| 5 | United Kingdom | 32,443 |
| 6 | South Korea | 31,333 |
| 7 | Spain | 30,005 |
| 8 | France | 27,893 |
| 9 | Brazil | 25,499 |
| 10 | India | 24,077 |
| 11 | Canada | 22,365 |
| 12 | Australia | 20,476 |
| 13 | Thailand | 19,808 |
| 14 | Italy | 17,142 |
| 15 | Netherlands | 13,901 |
| 16 | Taiwan | 13,265 |
| 17 | Mexico | 12,780 |
| 18 | Turkey | 12,742 |
| 19 | Belgium | 11,423 |
| 20 | Switzerland | 11,051 |
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.