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 | 5,069,008 |
| 2 | United States | 2,956,019 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 2,731,045 |
| 4 | Australia | 1,164,647 |
| 5 | India | 1,093,774 |
| 6 | Turkey | 983,553 |
| 7 | Malaysia | 930,130 |
| 8 | Brazil | 894,637 |
| 9 | South Korea | 760,064 |
| 10 | Canada | 755,353 |
| 11 | Germany | 681,622 |
| 12 | Netherlands | 666,996 |
| 13 | Italy | 583,641 |
| 14 | Spain | 574,516 |
| 15 | France | 430,008 |
| 16 | Japan | 420,445 |
| 17 | South Africa | 406,574 |
| 18 | Taiwan | 398,879 |
| 19 | Thailand | 373,656 |
| 20 | Sweden | 345,037 |
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.