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 | 1,288,712 |
| 2 | United States | 280,670 |
| 3 | India | 210,693 |
| 4 | Japan | 172,554 |
| 5 | South Korea | 159,948 |
| 6 | Turkey | 112,616 |
| 7 | Taiwan | 107,100 |
| 8 | Russia | 90,965 |
| 9 | Poland | 70,794 |
| 10 | Brazil | 70,134 |
| 11 | United Kingdom | 64,022 |
| 12 | France | 55,513 |
| 13 | Germany | 52,229 |
| 14 | Malaysia | 43,262 |
| 15 | Canada | 42,710 |
| 16 | Egypt | 40,813 |
| 17 | Mexico | 38,826 |
| 18 | Italy | 36,017 |
| 19 | Australia | 32,487 |
| 20 | Spain | 30,880 |
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.