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 | 557,430 |
| 2 | United States | 545,390 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 288,917 |
| 4 | Australia | 217,198 |
| 5 | Brazil | 129,334 |
| 6 | France | 105,696 |
| 7 | Canada | 96,497 |
| 8 | Japan | 91,604 |
| 9 | Spain | 78,952 |
| 10 | Italy | 72,344 |
| 11 | Netherlands | 70,073 |
| 12 | South Korea | 62,446 |
| 13 | Portugal | 62,018 |
| 14 | Germany | 58,566 |
| 15 | India | 56,769 |
| 16 | Mexico | 47,558 |
| 17 | New Zealand | 44,604 |
| 18 | South Africa | 44,086 |
| 19 | Indonesia | 37,938 |
| 20 | Malaysia | 36,969 |
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.