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 | 427,987 |
| 2 | China | 427,032 |
| 3 | Japan | 112,711 |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 94,652 |
| 5 | South Korea | 91,468 |
| 6 | Germany | 86,805 |
| 7 | India | 66,893 |
| 8 | Taiwan | 53,251 |
| 9 | Italy | 48,032 |
| 10 | Russia | 46,111 |
| 11 | Canada | 40,328 |
| 12 | Spain | 38,001 |
| 13 | Brazil | 37,824 |
| 14 | Australia | 35,150 |
| 15 | France | 33,533 |
| 16 | Switzerland | 22,728 |
| 17 | Thailand | 22,246 |
| 18 | Poland | 22,144 |
| 19 | Netherlands | 20,854 |
| 20 | Turkey | 20,751 |
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.