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 | 1,458,437 |
| 2 | United States | 562,246 |
| 3 | India | 230,110 |
| 4 | Germany | 182,909 |
| 5 | Japan | 148,444 |
| 6 | United Kingdom | 144,311 |
| 7 | South Korea | 128,420 |
| 8 | France | 105,285 |
| 9 | Turkey | 84,523 |
| 10 | Brazil | 72,976 |
| 11 | Taiwan | 72,131 |
| 12 | Russia | 66,168 |
| 13 | Canada | 65,711 |
| 14 | Australia | 64,873 |
| 15 | Iran | 38,410 |
| 16 | Italy | 37,187 |
| 17 | Poland | 36,483 |
| 18 | Thailand | 30,523 |
| 19 | Sweden | 29,745 |
| 20 | Malaysia | 29,603 |
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.