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 | 1,322,867 |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 1,217,620 |
| 3 | China | 952,012 |
| 4 | Australia | 531,865 |
| 5 | Netherlands | 383,582 |
| 6 | Germany | 374,697 |
| 7 | Canada | 345,763 |
| 8 | France | 209,487 |
| 9 | Sweden | 175,590 |
| 10 | Brazil | 170,809 |
| 11 | Italy | 160,422 |
| 12 | Spain | 135,983 |
| 13 | Japan | 120,380 |
| 14 | Switzerland | 116,643 |
| 15 | South Africa | 116,430 |
| 16 | India | 112,856 |
| 17 | Turkey | 105,029 |
| 18 | Belgium | 99,872 |
| 19 | Austria | 97,633 |
| 20 | New Zealand | 94,073 |
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.