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 | 1,370,924 |
| 2 | United States | 260,561 |
| 3 | India | 200,567 |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 151,878 |
| 5 | Turkey | 98,797 |
| 6 | Taiwan | 88,344 |
| 7 | Australia | 85,606 |
| 8 | South Korea | 84,281 |
| 9 | Malaysia | 78,591 |
| 10 | Brazil | 68,305 |
| 11 | Canada | 65,455 |
| 12 | Spain | 59,927 |
| 13 | Germany | 51,106 |
| 14 | Indonesia | 44,083 |
| 15 | Iran | 43,880 |
| 16 | Thailand | 42,461 |
| 17 | Japan | 39,798 |
| 18 | Netherlands | 39,418 |
| 19 | Italy | 34,544 |
| 20 | France | 33,861 |
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.