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 | 2,135,732 |
| 2 | United States | 779,636 |
| 3 | India | 278,765 |
| 4 | Japan | 238,021 |
| 5 | South Korea | 219,979 |
| 6 | United Kingdom | 182,097 |
| 7 | Germany | 139,116 |
| 8 | France | 109,076 |
| 9 | Turkey | 89,083 |
| 10 | Canada | 86,825 |
| 11 | Taiwan | 86,036 |
| 12 | Australia | 75,550 |
| 13 | Russia | 69,180 |
| 14 | Brazil | 58,622 |
| 15 | Netherlands | 42,942 |
| 16 | Sweden | 42,639 |
| 17 | Italy | 41,709 |
| 18 | Hong Kong | 41,465 |
| 19 | Poland | 41,464 |
| 20 | Spain | 33,887 |
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.