Ben van der Hoek

Dr Ben van der Hoek

Research Fellow

Future Industries Institute

Future Industries Institute

Eligible to supervise Masters and PhD - email supervisor to discuss availability.

Ben is a geoscientist currently working with the MinEx Cooperative Research Centre and has previously been involved with the real-time analysis of geological samples from coiled tubing drill rigs within the Deep Exploration Technologies CRC.

Year Citation
2023 Tiddy, C. J., Hill, S. M., Giles, D., van der Hoek, B. G., Normington, V. J., Anand, R. R., . . . Wolff, K. (2023). Utilising geochemical data for the identification and characterisation of mineral exploration sample media within cover sequence materials. Australian journal of earth sciences, 70(8), 1094-1122.
DOI Scopus3 WoS2
2023 van der Hoek, B., Blaine, F., Giles, D., Tiddy, C., Mostofi, M., & Soe, S. (2023). A method to collect representative samples from water-driven percussion drilling techniques: examples from RoXplorer® coiled tubing drill rig. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 70(8), 1035-1053.
DOI
2023 Fontana, F. F., van der Hoek, B., Stromberg, J., Tiddy, C., Francis, N., Tassios, S., & Uvarova, Y. A. (2023). On the use of laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy data for mineralogical investigations – constraints and application of a clustering method. Geochemistry Exploration Environment Analysis, 23(1).
DOI Scopus1
2023 Fontana, F. F., van der Hoek, B., Tassios, S., Tiddy, C., Stromberg, J., Francis, N., . . . Lancaster, D. G. (2023). Laser induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) for whole rock geochemistry. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 246(107160), 1-13.
DOI Scopus15 WoS11
2021 Fontana, F. F., Tassios, S., Stromberg, J., Tiddy, C., van der Hoek, B., & Uvarova, Y. A. (2021). Integrated laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) and multivariate wavelet tessellation: a new, rapid approach for lithogeochemical analysis and Interpretation. Minerals, 11(3), 1-21.
DOI Scopus11 WoS7
2016 Zuber, A., Purdey, M., Schartner, E., Forbes, C., Van Der Hoek, B., Giles, D., . . . Ebendorff-Heidepriem, H. (2016). Detection of gold nanoparticles with different sizes using absorption and fluorescence based method. Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical, 227, 117-127.
DOI Scopus179 WoS158
2012 van der Hoek, B., Hill, S., & Dart, R. (2012). Calcrete and plant inter-relationships for the expression of concealed mineralization at the Tunkillia gold prospect, central Gawler Craton, Australia. Geochemistry: Exploration, Environment, Analysis, 12(4), 361-372.
DOI Scopus8 WoS7

  • Geostatistics and Machine Learning applied to LIBS geochemical data, MinEx CRC, 02/12/2024 - 02/06/2028

  • MinEx Project 2 Phase 2: Coiled Tubing Drilling for Definition of Mineral Deposits, MinEx CRC, 01/01/2022 - 31/12/2027

  • MinEx Project 3 Phase 2: Real-time downhole assay, MinEx CRC, 01/01/2022 - 31/12/2027

  • LIBS for real-time analysis of wet and slurry drill cuttings, MinEx CRC, 01/08/2023 - 30/04/2025

  • MinEx CRC Project 2: Coiled Tubing Drilling for definition of Mineral Deposits, MinEx CRC, 01/01/2019 - 31/12/2021

  • MinEx CRC Project 3: Real-time downhole Assay, MinEx CRC, 01/01/2019 - 31/12/2021

Date Role Research Topic Program Degree Type Student Load Student Name
2024 Principal Supervisor - Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Adnan Haider

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