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 | 444,965 |
| 2 | China | 347,771 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 173,187 |
| 4 | Germany | 80,264 |
| 5 | Australia | 75,946 |
| 6 | Canada | 69,999 |
| 7 | Netherlands | 51,702 |
| 8 | Japan | 47,401 |
| 9 | France | 43,384 |
| 10 | Italy | 25,241 |
| 11 | South Korea | 24,702 |
| 12 | Switzerland | 23,929 |
| 13 | Sweden | 20,187 |
| 14 | India | 20,044 |
| 15 | Brazil | 17,411 |
| 16 | Taiwan | 16,673 |
| 17 | Spain | 16,408 |
| 18 | Norway | 16,149 |
| 19 | Malaysia | 14,579 |
| 20 | Hong Kong | 14,119 |
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.