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 | 529,609 |
| 2 | Japan | 332,373 |
| 3 | United States | 228,810 |
| 4 | South Korea | 96,759 |
| 5 | United Kingdom | 86,881 |
| 6 | Thailand | 65,926 |
| 7 | India | 60,676 |
| 8 | Brazil | 55,896 |
| 9 | Taiwan | 54,165 |
| 10 | Germany | 48,548 |
| 11 | Canada | 46,830 |
| 12 | Turkey | 43,720 |
| 13 | Australia | 36,115 |
| 14 | France | 34,179 |
| 15 | Spain | 32,405 |
| 16 | Netherlands | 31,514 |
| 17 | Italy | 30,715 |
| 18 | Malaysia | 28,798 |
| 19 | Mexico | 25,808 |
| 20 | Belgium | 18,289 |
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.