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 | 3,185,983 |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 1,085,212 |
| 3 | China | 985,065 |
| 4 | Australia | 616,455 |
| 5 | Canada | 427,829 |
| 6 | France | 348,976 |
| 7 | Japan | 278,257 |
| 8 | Netherlands | 247,397 |
| 9 | South Korea | 236,893 |
| 10 | Germany | 231,875 |
| 11 | Brazil | 186,136 |
| 12 | Italy | 177,190 |
| 13 | Taiwan | 148,572 |
| 14 | Switzerland | 147,558 |
| 15 | Thailand | 142,814 |
| 16 | India | 131,702 |
| 17 | Spain | 127,262 |
| 18 | Turkey | 120,089 |
| 19 | Belgium | 103,291 |
| 20 | Sweden | 97,341 |
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.