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 | 2,951,941 |
| 2 | United States | 741,747 |
| 3 | South Korea | 464,736 |
| 4 | Japan | 362,700 |
| 5 | United Kingdom | 309,560 |
| 6 | India | 241,900 |
| 7 | Brazil | 203,296 |
| 8 | Spain | 186,868 |
| 9 | Germany | 184,259 |
| 10 | Russia | 156,985 |
| 11 | Taiwan | 156,452 |
| 12 | Italy | 142,763 |
| 13 | Canada | 135,039 |
| 14 | France | 132,747 |
| 15 | Netherlands | 121,287 |
| 16 | Turkey | 115,036 |
| 17 | Australia | 109,363 |
| 18 | Thailand | 95,361 |
| 19 | Mexico | 95,141 |
| 20 | Malaysia | 92,304 |
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.