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 | 1,199,522 |
| 2 | United States | 644,600 |
| 3 | Thailand | 412,837 |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 333,419 |
| 5 | Brazil | 316,205 |
| 6 | Turkey | 250,688 |
| 7 | South Korea | 221,644 |
| 8 | Malaysia | 193,339 |
| 9 | Spain | 185,129 |
| 10 | Italy | 178,854 |
| 11 | Australia | 173,053 |
| 12 | Taiwan | 170,846 |
| 13 | Canada | 150,542 |
| 14 | India | 133,287 |
| 15 | Netherlands | 113,682 |
| 16 | Russia | 106,694 |
| 17 | Indonesia | 100,875 |
| 18 | South Africa | 93,253 |
| 19 | France | 92,645 |
| 20 | Iran | 91,293 |
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.