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 | 470,911 |
| 2 | United States | 423,612 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 144,806 |
| 4 | Japan | 121,106 |
| 5 | France | 91,939 |
| 6 | Germany | 83,092 |
| 7 | South Korea | 82,868 |
| 8 | Canada | 64,389 |
| 9 | Brazil | 60,992 |
| 10 | India | 59,841 |
| 11 | Italy | 52,564 |
| 12 | Australia | 51,830 |
| 13 | Taiwan | 38,829 |
| 14 | Spain | 38,004 |
| 15 | Netherlands | 36,250 |
| 16 | Turkey | 35,898 |
| 17 | Russia | 33,035 |
| 18 | Switzerland | 29,760 |
| 19 | Mexico | 26,883 |
| 20 | Poland | 23,721 |
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.