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 | 145,381 |
| 2 | United States | 138,225 |
| 3 | India | 102,028 |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 65,440 |
| 5 | South Korea | 43,738 |
| 6 | Thailand | 36,107 |
| 7 | Japan | 29,408 |
| 8 | Germany | 25,915 |
| 9 | Russia | 21,146 |
| 10 | Taiwan | 18,250 |
| 11 | Turkey | 18,172 |
| 12 | Brazil | 18,146 |
| 13 | Australia | 16,683 |
| 14 | Malaysia | 15,042 |
| 15 | Iran | 14,518 |
| 16 | Italy | 14,025 |
| 17 | Canada | 13,913 |
| 18 | France | 12,873 |
| 19 | Switzerland | 12,652 |
| 20 | Indonesia | 11,827 |
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.