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 | 502,638 |
| 2 | United States | 226,493 |
| 3 | Brazil | 208,505 |
| 4 | Japan | 137,240 |
| 5 | United Kingdom | 89,307 |
| 6 | South Korea | 85,411 |
| 7 | Spain | 79,541 |
| 8 | Turkey | 79,296 |
| 9 | Russia | 73,700 |
| 10 | Thailand | 72,163 |
| 11 | India | 71,610 |
| 12 | Germany | 71,021 |
| 13 | Taiwan | 65,555 |
| 14 | Malaysia | 62,335 |
| 15 | France | 60,014 |
| 16 | Canada | 59,383 |
| 17 | Italy | 48,057 |
| 18 | Australia | 42,705 |
| 19 | Portugal | 42,543 |
| 20 | Mexico | 40,771 |
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.