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 | 1,155,677 |
| 2 | United States | 238,472 |
| 3 | India | 216,391 |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 139,617 |
| 5 | Taiwan | 91,109 |
| 6 | Turkey | 88,466 |
| 7 | Malaysia | 84,229 |
| 8 | Germany | 81,132 |
| 9 | Australia | 75,279 |
| 10 | South Korea | 71,579 |
| 11 | Brazil | 66,565 |
| 12 | Spain | 58,157 |
| 13 | Canada | 54,552 |
| 14 | Indonesia | 54,519 |
| 15 | Iran | 47,606 |
| 16 | Thailand | 41,738 |
| 17 | Japan | 35,206 |
| 18 | Netherlands | 32,462 |
| 19 | Russia | 32,425 |
| 20 | Italy | 32,187 |
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.