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 | 1,124,913 |
| 2 | United States | 195,142 |
| 3 | Australia | 103,609 |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 100,671 |
| 5 | India | 83,604 |
| 6 | Brazil | 73,484 |
| 7 | Japan | 53,386 |
| 8 | Canada | 45,583 |
| 9 | France | 38,928 |
| 10 | Russia | 37,291 |
| 11 | South Korea | 34,128 |
| 12 | Germany | 31,494 |
| 13 | Italy | 27,729 |
| 14 | Turkey | 27,457 |
| 15 | Spain | 21,026 |
| 16 | South Africa | 18,477 |
| 17 | Switzerland | 18,056 |
| 18 | Norway | 16,664 |
| 19 | Netherlands | 15,383 |
| 20 | Czech Republic | 15,200 |
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.