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 | 619,345 |
| 2 | United States | 562,558 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 305,961 |
| 4 | Australia | 227,837 |
| 5 | Brazil | 117,418 |
| 6 | France | 111,098 |
| 7 | Japan | 103,673 |
| 8 | Canada | 102,294 |
| 9 | Spain | 86,817 |
| 10 | Italy | 81,280 |
| 11 | Netherlands | 76,343 |
| 12 | South Korea | 69,476 |
| 13 | Portugal | 65,608 |
| 14 | India | 55,229 |
| 15 | Germany | 53,213 |
| 16 | New Zealand | 48,260 |
| 17 | South Africa | 43,056 |
| 18 | Indonesia | 42,675 |
| 19 | Mexico | 38,486 |
| 20 | Malaysia | 36,393 |
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.