Meng, Xianghong

Xianghong Meng

Professor, College of Food Science & Engineering, Ocean University of China, Qingdao, 266003, ShandongChina; Tel: 86-532-8203-2093; Email: mengxh@ouc.edu.cn

Education

2001Ph.D.College of Life Sciences, WuhanUniversity, P.R.China

1996B.S. Department of Biology, YantaiNormalUniversity,P.R.China.

Appointment

2001—2010College of Marine Life Science, OceanUniversity of China

2010—nowCollege of Food Science and Engineering , OceanUniversity of China

Research

Food Biochemistry & Nutrition

Storage and Processing of Fruits & Vegetables

Teaching Activity

Biochemistry

Selected Publications:

1.Ma ZX, Yang LY, Yan HX, Kennedy JF, Meng XH*. Chitosan and oligochitosan enhance the resistance of peach fruit to brown rot. Carbohydrate Polymers, 2013, 94:272-277.

2.Yang LY, Zhang JL, Bassett CL, Meng XH*. Difference between chitosan and oligochitosan in growth of Monilinia fructicola and control of brown rot in peach fruit. LWT - Food Science and Technology, 2012, 46:254-259.

3.Meng XH, Yang LY, Kennedy JF, Tian SP. Effects of chitosan and oligochitosan on growth of two fungal pathogens and physiological properties in pear fruit. Carbohydrate Polymers, 2010, 81:70-75.

4.Qin GZ, Meng XH*, Wang Q, Tian SP. Oxidative damage of mitochondrial proteins contributes to fruit senescence: a redox proteomics analysis. Journal of Proteome Research, 2009, 8:2449-2462. (Co-first author)

5.Meng XH, Tian SP, Li BQ, Liu J. Physiologic responses and quality attributes of table grape fruit to chitosan preharvest spray and postharvest coating during storage. Food Chemistry, 2008,106:501-508.