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 | 481,773 |
| 2 | United States | 223,395 |
| 3 | Brazil | 174,845 |
| 4 | Japan | 125,007 |
| 5 | Russia | 105,923 |
| 6 | India | 93,098 |
| 7 | Thailand | 93,003 |
| 8 | United Kingdom | 85,507 |
| 9 | Turkey | 82,720 |
| 10 | Germany | 76,937 |
| 11 | South Korea | 76,836 |
| 12 | Malaysia | 76,650 |
| 13 | Taiwan | 74,955 |
| 14 | France | 74,058 |
| 15 | Spain | 70,206 |
| 16 | Canada | 52,534 |
| 17 | Portugal | 48,127 |
| 18 | Italy | 44,591 |
| 19 | Colombia | 43,423 |
| 20 | Mexico | 39,318 |
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.