Lydia Knuefing

Lydia Knuefing is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of PHY at The Australian National University. Her research focuses on advanced imaging techniques and their applications in materials science and geology. She leads the X-ray tomography and applications group, contributing to studies involving X-ray micro-CT analysis of mineral structures and porous media. Her work includes investigations into copper ore texture-breakage coupling, potassium silicate alteration in porphyry deposits, and the impact of climate change on marine calcifiers. Prof. Knuefing's research has been published in several journals and conferences, highlighting her expertise in multidisciplinary scientific inquiry.