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 | 195,498 |
| 2 | China | 167,598 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 68,331 |
| 4 | Brazil | 56,598 |
| 5 | Australia | 39,386 |
| 6 | Canada | 38,494 |
| 7 | Thailand | 36,199 |
| 8 | Japan | 32,676 |
| 9 | France | 30,067 |
| 10 | South Korea | 29,869 |
| 11 | Spain | 27,636 |
| 12 | India | 26,751 |
| 13 | Germany | 24,144 |
| 14 | Italy | 24,120 |
| 15 | Mexico | 23,984 |
| 16 | Taiwan | 21,079 |
| 17 | Turkey | 20,961 |
| 18 | Netherlands | 16,277 |
| 19 | South Africa | 14,366 |
| 20 | Belgium | 13,068 |
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.