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 | 405,481 |
| 2 | United States | 343,471 |
| 3 | Germany | 81,909 |
| 4 | France | 78,838 |
| 5 | United Kingdom | 76,235 |
| 6 | Japan | 59,125 |
| 7 | Russia | 53,376 |
| 8 | India | 44,981 |
| 9 | Canada | 38,982 |
| 10 | South Korea | 38,004 |
| 11 | Brazil | 24,828 |
| 12 | Italy | 24,413 |
| 13 | Switzerland | 23,004 |
| 14 | Australia | 22,795 |
| 15 | Turkey | 21,593 |
| 16 | Netherlands | 21,488 |
| 17 | Taiwan | 19,391 |
| 18 | Poland | 18,544 |
| 19 | Spain | 18,509 |
| 20 | Belgium | 11,608 |
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.