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 | 2,449,039 |
| 2 | United States | 379,177 |
| 3 | India | 228,113 |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 207,073 |
| 5 | South Korea | 141,753 |
| 6 | Turkey | 140,030 |
| 7 | Australia | 115,082 |
| 8 | Taiwan | 114,240 |
| 9 | Canada | 85,803 |
| 10 | Brazil | 72,888 |
| 11 | Spain | 72,827 |
| 12 | Malaysia | 65,967 |
| 13 | Japan | 59,394 |
| 14 | Netherlands | 59,016 |
| 15 | Italy | 54,422 |
| 16 | France | 49,561 |
| 17 | Indonesia | 47,826 |
| 18 | Germany | 46,371 |
| 19 | Thailand | 45,088 |
| 20 | Hong Kong | 42,884 |
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.