Indication of worldwide usage for this journal at the country/region level over the last five years (as available).
| Top Countries/ Regions | Downloads | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 156,380 |
| 2 | China | 101,920 |
| 3 | Taiwan | 41,794 |
| 4 | Japan | 35,771 |
| 5 | United Kingdom | 34,861 |
| 6 | Australia | 25,021 |
| 7 | Turkey | 20,041 |
| 8 | Canada | 19,854 |
| 9 | Italy | 19,215 |
| 10 | India | 18,170 |
| 11 | South Korea | 16,309 |
| 12 | France | 15,507 |
| 13 | Germany | 14,606 |
| 14 | Spain | 14,258 |
| 15 | Netherlands | 12,626 |
| 16 | Iran | 12,459 |
| 17 | Thailand | 12,286 |
| 18 | Poland | 10,549 |
| 19 | Brazil | 10,401 |
| 20 | Russia | 10,302 |
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.