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 | 1,363,620 |
| 2 | United States | 249,184 |
| 3 | South Korea | 88,034 |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 86,247 |
| 5 | Brazil | 75,073 |
| 6 | Canada | 68,884 |
| 7 | Japan | 61,750 |
| 8 | Australia | 58,084 |
| 9 | India | 56,302 |
| 10 | Thailand | 51,053 |
| 11 | Taiwan | 50,925 |
| 12 | Turkey | 49,048 |
| 13 | Malaysia | 45,788 |
| 14 | France | 37,189 |
| 15 | Spain | 34,718 |
| 16 | Italy | 30,996 |
| 17 | Mexico | 26,545 |
| 18 | Colombia | 24,407 |
| 19 | Germany | 24,054 |
| 20 | Pakistan | 22,021 |
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.