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Email

zhongxiang.fang@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Professor (Food Processing)
School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences
Education
Doctorate (Research)
Jiangnan University
Masters (Research)
China Agricultural University
Bachelors Degree
China Agricultural University
ORCID

0000-0002-9902-3426

Prof Zhongxiang Fang

Professor (Food Processing)
School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences

303 Scholarly works
11 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Peptidomics reveals enhanced bioactivities of hempseed cake induced by solid-state fermentation
    DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2026.149243
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Effects of microwave freeze drying on the shape fidelity, anti-digestion and physicochemical properties of 3D-printed chlorogenic acid-sweet potato starch
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2026.151851
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Structural effect of polygalacturonase modified pectin on polyphenol enzymatic oxidation
    DOI: 10.1016/j.foodhyd.2025.112181
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Enhancement of color stability of cyanidin-3-O-glucoside by copigmentation with punicalagin: multispectral analysis and computer simulation
    DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2025.147810
  • 2024

    Research grants (other domestic)

    Australian Hazelnut Five-Year Program of Research - Theme 2 Benchmarking
  • 2022

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Anticarcinogenic Potential of Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit (Kakadu Plum) and Effects of Processing Techniques on Its Bioactivity
  • 2018

    Research Contracts

    Application and Development of Functional Grain Tea Beverage
Zhongxiang Fang

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2024
Outstanding Drying Book Award 23rd International Drying Symposium (IDS 2024)
2023
2023 AIFST Bruce Chandler Award Australian Institute of Food Science and Technology
2022
2022 AIFST Jack Kefford Award Australian Institute of Food Science and Technology
2017
Excellent Drying Research Award Excellent Drying Research Award, The 9th Asia-Pacific Drying Conference

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Mechanistic insights into the antioxidant activity of sorghum bran phenolics via compositional profiling, network pharmacology and molecular docking
    DOI: 10.1016/j.foodres.2025.118212
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Phenolic-rich blueberry extract enhances gentamicin efficacy against multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii BAA1605 via efflux inhibition and suppression of antibiotic-induced metabolic activation
    DOI: 10.1016/j.fbio.2026.108252
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Non-covalent binding interactions between soluble dietary fibers and brown sugar polyphenols affect their inhibitory activity on α-glucosidase
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2026.150136
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Effects of different drying methods on the physical properties, microstructure, and antioxidant activity of pea protein isolate-loaded chlorogenic acid microcapsules
    DOI: 10.1007/s11694-025-03927-x
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Natural deep eutectic solvent-based extraction of 3-deoxyanthocyanidins from sorghum bran: COSMO-RS screening, optimization, compositional profiling and mechanisms
    DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2025.146844
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Fermenting for flavour: Lactiplantibacillus plantarum improves flavour and functional properties of textured soy protein in meat analogue applications
    DOI: 10.1016/j.fbio.2025.107887

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2025

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Screening Natural Extracts (Fucoidan) From Australian Seaweeds Phaeophyceae Against Lung Nodules Using 2D in Vitro Models
  • 2025

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Innovative Processed Foods Based on Tropical Fruits

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