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 | 143,786 |
| 2 | China | 99,379 |
| 3 | Taiwan | 45,202 |
| 4 | Japan | 34,091 |
| 5 | United Kingdom | 30,578 |
| 6 | Australia | 22,311 |
| 7 | Italy | 21,123 |
| 8 | Turkey | 19,531 |
| 9 | Canada | 18,246 |
| 10 | India | 17,421 |
| 11 | South Korea | 15,677 |
| 12 | Germany | 14,881 |
| 13 | France | 14,722 |
| 14 | Spain | 14,137 |
| 15 | Iran | 12,546 |
| 16 | Thailand | 12,028 |
| 17 | Netherlands | 11,888 |
| 18 | Brazil | 11,484 |
| 19 | Mexico | 10,770 |
| 20 | Russia | 10,316 |
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.