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 | 1,249,653 |
| 2 | United States | 526,520 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 269,790 |
| 4 | South Korea | 119,491 |
| 5 | Australia | 111,243 |
| 6 | Canada | 102,545 |
| 7 | India | 102,229 |
| 8 | Netherlands | 95,522 |
| 9 | France | 94,560 |
| 10 | Brazil | 82,490 |
| 11 | Norway | 75,935 |
| 12 | Turkey | 75,175 |
| 13 | Germany | 71,633 |
| 14 | Italy | 71,526 |
| 15 | Taiwan | 61,784 |
| 16 | Indonesia | 46,764 |
| 17 | Japan | 43,186 |
| 18 | Hong Kong | 42,428 |
| 19 | Malaysia | 40,562 |
| 20 | Sweden | 39,465 |
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.