By Dr Karen Louise Privat

Book Chapters

Privat K; Sobotkova A; Bakardzhiev S; Russeva V, 2018, 'Excavation and palaeodietary analysis of Bronze Age human remains from Boyanovo, Yambol province', in Ross S; Sobotkova A; Tzvetkova J; Nekhrizov G; Connor S (ed.), The Tundzha Regional Archaeology Project Surface Survey, Palaeoecology, and Associated Studies in Central and Southeast Bulgaria, 2009-2015 Final Report, Oxbow Books Limited, pp. 182 - 190, https://www.oxbowbooks.com/oxbow/the-tundzha-regional-archaeology-project.html

Field J; Privat K, 2008, 'Blood residue analysis', in Encyclopedia of Archaeology, pp. 927 - 931, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-012373962-9.00035-2

Privat K; O'Connell T; Neal K; Hedges R, 2005, 'Fermented dairy product analysis and palaeodietary repercussions : is stable isotope analysis not cheesy enough?', in Mulville J; Outram A (ed.), The zooarchaeology of fats, oils, milk and dairying, Oxbow Books Ltd

Privat K, 2002, 'Preliminary report of palaeodietary analysis of human and faunal remains from Bolshekaragansky kurgan 25', in Zdanovich D (ed.), Аркаим Некрополь (по материалам кургана 25 больщекараганского могильника)., Iuzhno-Ural’skoe Knizhnoe Izdatel’stvo, Chelyabinsk, pp. 166 - 171

Journal articles

Fernandez TT; Xu L; Gross S; Bharathan G; Ams M; Privat K; Withford MJ; Fuerbach A, 2024, 'Physical mechanisms of femtosecond laser induced refractive index change in direct-written mid-infrared fiber Bragg gratings', APL Photonics, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/5.0224504

Cong J; He M; Jang JS; Huang J; Privat K; Chen YS; Li J; Yang L; Green MA; Kim JH; Cairney JM; Hao X, 2024, 'Unveiling the Role of Ge in CZTSSe Solar Cells by Advanced Micro-To-Atom Scale Characterizations', Advanced Science, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/advs.202305938

Penske S; Rohrlach AB; Childebayeva A; Gnecchi-Ruscone G; Schmid C; Spyrou MA; Neumann GU; Atanassova N; Beutler K; Boyadzhiev K; Boyadzhiev Y; Bruyako I; Chohadzhiev A; Govedarica B; Karaucak M; Krauss R; Leppek M; Manzura I; Privat K; Ross S; Slavchev V; Sobotkova A; Toderaş M; Valchev T; Ringbauer H; Stockhammer PW; Hansen S; Krause J; Haak W, 2023, 'Early contact between late farming and pastoralist societies in southeastern Europe', Nature, 620, pp. 358 - 365, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-06334-8

Privat K; Chang S; Fernandez T; Li J; Huang J; Hao X, 2023, 'Application of Spectral Cathodoluminescence to Multi-Modal Research at the Nano-Scale: Case Studies from the UNSW Electron Microscope Unit', Microscopy and microanalysis : the official journal of Microscopy Society of America, Microbeam Analysis Society, Microscopical Society of Canada, 29, pp. 1946 - 1948, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/micmic/ozad067.1008

Privat K; Yen L; Kuchel R, 2023, 'The Microscopy Australia Staff Shadowing Scheme: Peer-to-Peer Knowledge Exchange Building a Connected Microscopy Community', Microscopy and microanalysis : the official journal of Microscopy Society of America, Microbeam Analysis Society, Microscopical Society of Canada, 29, pp. 2056 - 2057, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/micmic/ozad067.1064

Fernandez TT; Johnston B; Mahmodi H; Privat K; Kabakova I; Gross S; Withford M; Fuerbach A, 2022, 'Thermally stable high numerical aperture integrated waveguides and couplers for the 3 μ m wavelength range', APL Photonics, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/5.0119961

Wang Y; Almutairi ALZ; Bedrikovetsky P; Timms WA; Privat KL; Bhattacharyya SK; Le-Hussain F; Hussain F, 2022, 'In-situ fines migration and grains redistribution induced by mineral reactions – Implications for clogging during water injection in carbonate aquifers', Journal of Hydrology, 614, pp. 128533, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2022.128533

Graham IT; McKinnon A; Lay A; Privat K; Schellen K; Burrows L; Liepa E; Quan H, 2022, 'Gold and aurostibite from the metaturbidite-hosted Au-Zn-Pb-Ag Hera deposit, southern Cobar Basin, central NSW, Australia: Geochemical and textural evidence for gold remobilisation', Mineralogical Magazine, 86, pp. 619 - 633, http://dx.doi.org/10.1180/mgm.2022.46

Shaw B; Hawkins S; Becerra-Valdivia L; Turney CSM; Coxe S; Kewibu V; Haro J; Miamba K; Leclerc M; Spriggs M; Privat K; Haberle S; Hopf F; Hull E; Pengilley A; Brown S; Marjo CE; Jacobsen G; Wesley L; Nuabui R; Jubilee S; Yapeth AL; Norman J; Paul ; Munt ; Lincoln S; Stanley I; Sanibalath E; Jack T; Isei B; Vilan D; Lincoln R; Inosi L; Lahaga S; Lincoln W; Eliuda T; Mark E; Moimoi A; Isaia L; Jack F; Jack H; Sadiba G; Ruben S; Gaunedi W; Sakiusa J; Leon ; Betuel J; Kingsley ; Ishmael ; Edwin ; Harry ; Oscar G; Joel ; Jeremiah ; Jimmy ; Jerry ; Roger ; Nua J; Lemeki ; Nason ; Thomas ; Yadila , 2022, 'Frontier Lapita interaction with resident Papuan populations set the stage for initial peopling of the Pacific', Nature Ecology and Evolution, 6, pp. 802 - 812, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41559-022-01735-w

Saborio MG; Privat K; Tran BN; Zetterlund PB; Agarwal V; Estrany F, 2022, 'Polymer/Reduced Graphene Oxide/Lignosulfonate Nanocomposite Films as Pseudocapacitor Cathodes', ACS Applied Nano Materials, 5, pp. 3686 - 3700, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.1c04358

Fernandez TT; Gross S; Privat K; Johnston B; Withford M, 2022, 'Designer Glasses—Future of Photonic Device Platforms', Advanced Functional Materials, 32, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202103103

Li J; Huang J; Ma F; Sun H; Cong J; Privat K; Webster RF; Cheong S; Yao Y; Chin RL; Yuan X; He M; Sun K; Li H; Mai Y; Hameiri Z; Ekins-Daukes NJ; Tilley RD; Unold T; Green MA; Hao X, 2022, 'Unveiling microscopic carrier loss mechanisms in 12% efficient Cu2ZnSnSe4 solar cells', Nature Energy, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41560-022-01078-7

Fernandez TT; Gross S; Arriola A; Privat K; Withford MJ, 2021, 'High performing designer glass platform to host versatile photonic devices', APL Materials, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/5.0063788

Edwards HGM; Carter EA; Kelloway SJ; Privat KL; Harrison TM, 2021, 'Raman spectroscopic and elemental analysis of bone from a prehistoric ancestor: Mrs Ples from the Sterkfontein cave', Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 52, pp. 2272 - 2281, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jrs.6226

Mahmood AA; Hossain R; Bhattacharyya S; Privat K; Sahajwalla V; Al Mahmood MA, 2021, 'Rapid transformation of the metal-polymer laminated packaging materials into ceramic carbide reinforced Al-alloy', Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 167, pp. 105374, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2020.105374

Handoko W; Pahlevani F; Yao Y; Privat K; Sahajwalla V, 2021, 'Characterization of Waste-Integrated Multi-hybrid Structure for Enhancing Corrosion Resistance of High-Carbon Steel', Journal of Sustainable Metallurgy, 7, pp. 166 - 177, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40831-020-00330-2

Fernandez TT; Privat K; Withford MJ; Gross S, 2020, 'Record-high positive refractive index change in bismuth germanate crystals through ultrafast laser enhanced polarizability', Scientific Reports, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-72234-w

Shaw B; Coxe S; Haro J; Privat K; Haberle S; Hopf F; Hull E; Hawkins S; Jacobsen G, 2020, 'Smallest Late Pleistocene inhabited island in Australasia reveals the impact of post-glacial sea-level rise on human behaviour from 17,000 years ago', Quaternary Science Reviews, 245, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2020.106522

Tanaka Y; Pahlevani F; Kitamura SY; Privat K; Sahajwalla V, 2020, 'Behaviour of Sulphide and Non-alumina-Based Oxide Inclusions in Ca-Treated High-Carbon Steel', Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B: Process Metallurgy and Materials Processing Science, 51, pp. 1384 - 1394, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11663-020-01872-2

Poon P; Graham IT; Liepa EAC; Cohen DR; Pringle IJ; Burkett DA; Privat K, 2020, 'Mineral distribution and provenance of heavy mineral sands (zircon, ilmenite, rutile) deposits from the NW Murray Basin, far western NSW, Australia', Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 67, pp. 575 - 590, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08120099.2020.1703813

Fernandez TT; Gross S; Arriola A; Privat K; Withford MJ, 2020, 'Revisiting ultrafast laser inscribed waveguide formation in commercial alkali-free borosilicate glasses', Optics Express, 28, pp. 10153 - 10164, http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OE.387790

Handoko W; Anurag A; Pahlevani F; Hossain R; Privat K; Sahajwalla V, 2019, 'Effect of selective-precipitations process on the corrosion resistance and hardness of dual-phase high-carbon steel', Scientific Reports, 9, pp. 15631, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-52228-z

Handoko W; Pahlevani F; Yao Y; Privat K; Sahajwalla V, 2019, 'From Waste to Multi-Hybrid Layering of High Carbon Steel to Improve Corrosion Resistance: An In-Depth Analysis Using EPMA and AFM Techniques', Surfaces, 2, pp. 485 - 496, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/surfaces2030036

Hossain R; Pahlevani F; Cholake ST; Privat K; Sahajwalla V, 2019, 'Innovative Surface Engineering of High-Carbon Steel through Formation of Ceramic Surface and Diffused Subsurface Hybrid Layering', ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 7, pp. 9228 - 9236, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.9b00051

Alzahid YA; Mostaghimi P; Gerami A; Singh A; Privat K; Amirian T; Armstrong RT, 2018, 'Functionalisation of Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS)- Microfluidic Devices coated with Rock Minerals', Scientific Reports, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-33495-8

Hanks B; Miller AV; Judd M; Epimakhov A; Razhev D; Privat K, 2018, 'Bronze Age diet and economy: New stable isotope data from the Central Eurasian steppes (2100-1700 BC)', Journal of Archaeological Science, 97, pp. 14 - 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2018.06.006

Tanaka Y; Pahlevani F; Privat K; Moon S; Dippenaar R; Kitamura S; Sahajwalla V, 2018, 'Engulfment Behavior of Inclusions in High-Carbon Steel: Theoretical and Experimental Investigation', Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11663-018-1394-5

Kumar A; Joseph S; Tsechansky L; Privat K; Schreiter IJ; Schüth C; Graber ER, 2018, 'Biochar aging in contaminated soil promotes Zn immobilization due to changes in biochar surface structural and chemical properties', Science of the Total Environment, 626, pp. 953 - 961, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.01.157

Lay A; Graham I; Burrows L; McKinnon A; Privat K, 2018, 'Ore and Gangue Minerals of the Hera Au-Pb-Zn-Ag Deposit, Cobar Basin, NSW', ASEG Extended Abstracts, 2018, pp. 1 - 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/aseg2018abm1_3d

Lay A; Graham I; Cohen D; Privat K; González-Jiménez JM; Belousova E; Barnes SJ, 2017, 'Ophiolitic chromitites of Timor Leste: Their composition, platinum group element geochemistry, mineralogy, and evolution', Canadian Mineralogist, 55, pp. 875 - 908, http://dx.doi.org/10.3749/canmin.1500032

VanValkenburgh P; Kelloway SJ; Privat KL; Sillar B; Quilter J, 2017, 'Rethinking cultural hybridity and technology transfer: SEM microstructural analysis of lead glazed ceramics from early colonial Peru', Journal of Archaeological Science, 82, pp. 17 - 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2017.04.007

Turney CSM; Wilmshurst JM; Jones RT; Hogg AG; Fenwick P; Crowley SF; Privat K; Palmer JG; Wood JR; Thomas Z, 2017, 'Reconstructing atmospheric circulation over southern New Zealand: Establishment of modern westerly airflow 5500 years ago and implications for Southern Hemisphere Holocene climate change', Quaternary Science Reviews, 159, pp. 77 - 87, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2016.12.017

Pahlevani F; Kumar R; Gorjizadeh N; Hossain R; Cholake ST; Privat K; Sahajwalla V; Goda R, 2016, 'Enhancing steel properties through in situ formation of ultrahard ceramic surface', Scientific Reports, 6, pp. 38740, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep38740

Reade WJ; Privat KL, 2016, 'Chemical characterisation of archaeological glasses from the hellenistic site of jebel khalid, Syria by electron probe microanalysis', Heritage Science, 4, pp. 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40494-016-0084-3

Ventresca Miller A; Usmanova E; Logvin V; Kalieva S; Shevnina I; Logvin A; Kolbina A; Suslov A; Privat K; Haas K; Rosenmeier M, 2014, 'Subsistence and social change in central Eurasia: Stable isotope analysis of populations spanning the Bronze Age transition', Journal of Archaeological Science, 42, pp. 525 - 538, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2013.11.012

McCarroll RJ; Graham IT; Fountain R; Privat K; Woodhead J, 2014, 'The Ojolali region, Sumatra, Indonesia: Epithermal gold-silver mineralisation within the Sunda Arc', Gondwana Research, 26, pp. 218 - 240, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gr.2013.08.013

Patel S; Guenther T; Dodds CWD; Kolke S; Privat KL; Matteucci PB; Suaning GJ, 2013, 'Materials design considerations involved in the fabrication of implantable bionics by metallization of ceramic substrates', Conference proceedings : ... Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual Conference, 2013, pp. 759 - 762, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/EMBC.2013.6609611

Reade W; Duncan Jones J; Privat K, 2011, 'Technology and Trade at Ancient Gordion: Insights from Microanalysis of First Millennium BCE Glass', Microscopy and Microanalysis, 17, pp. 1780 - 1781, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s1431927611009779

Laws KJ; Xu W; Privat K; Ferry M; Robin L, 2010, 'The three dimensional structure of Mg-rich plates in as-cast Mg-based bulk metallic glass composites', Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A Journal, 41A, pp. 1691 - 1698

Fraser RA; Grün R; Privat K; Gagan MK, 2008, 'Stable-isotope microprofiling of wombat tooth enamel records seasonal changes in vegetation and environmental conditions in eastern Australia', Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 269, pp. 66 - 77, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2008.08.004

Trueman CN; Palmer MR; Field J; Privat K; Ludgate N; Chavagnac V; Eberth DA; Cifelli R; Rogers RR, 2008, 'Comparing rates of recrystallisation and the potential for preservation of biomolecules from the distribution of trace elements in fossil bones', Comptes Rendus - Palevol, 7, pp. 145 - 158, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.crpv.2008.02.006

Trueman C; Privat K; Field JH, 2008, 'Why do crystallinity values fail to predict the extent of diagenetic alteration of bone mineral?', Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 266, pp. 160 - 167

Privat KL; O'Connell TC; Hedges REM, 2007, 'The distinction between freshwater- and terrestrial-based diets: methodological concerns and archaeological applications of sulphur stable isotope analysis', Journal of Archaeological Science, 34, pp. 1197 - 1204, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2006.10.008

Privat K; Schneeweiß J; Benecke N; Vasil'ev SK; O'Connell T; Hedges R; Craig O, 2005, 'Economy and diet at the late bronze age-iron age site of Čiča: Artefactual, archaeozoological and biochemical analyses', Eurasia Antiqua, 11, pp. 419 - 447

Privat KL; O'connell TC; Richards MP, 2002, 'Stable isotope analysis of human and faunal remains from the Anglo-Saxon Cemetery and Berinsfield, Oxfordshire: Dietary and social implications', Journal of Archaeological Science, 29, pp. 779 - 790, http://dx.doi.org/10.1006/jasc.2001.0785

Conference Papers

Graham IT; McKinnon A; Schellen K; Lay A; Liepa E; Burrows L; Privat K; Quan H; French D; Dietz C, 2021, 'Hera: Evidence for Multiple Mineralization Events and Remobilization in a Sediment-Hosted Au-Pb-Zn-Ag Deposit, Central New South Wales, Australia', in The 2nd International Electronic Conference on Mineral Science, MDPI, pp. 28 - 28, presented at International Electronic Conference on Mineral Science, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/iecms2021-09345

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