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 | 689,550 |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 471,682 |
| 3 | United States | 439,915 |
| 4 | Australia | 206,076 |
| 5 | Germany | 125,953 |
| 6 | Netherlands | 76,643 |
| 7 | Canada | 69,054 |
| 8 | Japan | 68,735 |
| 9 | Hong Kong | 62,995 |
| 10 | Spain | 53,337 |
| 11 | Taiwan | 53,100 |
| 12 | Sweden | 50,526 |
| 13 | Italy | 43,087 |
| 14 | Finland | 38,319 |
| 15 | South Korea | 37,810 |
| 16 | Switzerland | 37,581 |
| 17 | Malaysia | 36,431 |
| 18 | Singapore | 33,144 |
| 19 | Belgium | 32,089 |
| 20 | Denmark | 31,175 |
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.