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 | 470,564 |
| 2 | China | 378,752 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 167,705 |
| 4 | South Korea | 100,606 |
| 5 | Japan | 96,812 |
| 6 | Canada | 92,166 |
| 7 | Germany | 83,613 |
| 8 | Brazil | 79,231 |
| 9 | Australia | 78,869 |
| 10 | France | 77,325 |
| 11 | India | 73,358 |
| 12 | Italy | 55,641 |
| 13 | Thailand | 54,621 |
| 14 | Spain | 51,225 |
| 15 | Turkey | 50,297 |
| 16 | Netherlands | 48,557 |
| 17 | Taiwan | 47,901 |
| 18 | South Africa | 36,166 |
| 19 | Switzerland | 35,077 |
| 20 | Mexico | 34,914 |
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.