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 | 2,104,355 |
| 2 | United States | 374,965 |
| 3 | India | 287,413 |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 243,655 |
| 5 | South Korea | 139,600 |
| 6 | Germany | 108,919 |
| 7 | Australia | 100,366 |
| 8 | Canada | 95,141 |
| 9 | Taiwan | 92,542 |
| 10 | France | 91,751 |
| 11 | Brazil | 86,623 |
| 12 | Italy | 81,553 |
| 13 | Turkey | 80,063 |
| 14 | Japan | 63,885 |
| 15 | Malaysia | 59,063 |
| 16 | Iran | 48,575 |
| 17 | Hong Kong | 46,542 |
| 18 | Spain | 40,574 |
| 19 | Poland | 40,182 |
| 20 | Belgium | 39,504 |
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.