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2026

Journal Article

Locking in flavor: Aroma chemistry and spray drying encapsulation strategies for stable food applications

Weng, Yilun, Serrano, Thaiza, Magallanes, Karen, Bekker, Marlize and Baldelli, Alberto (2026). Locking in flavor: Aroma chemistry and spray drying encapsulation strategies for stable food applications. Food Chemistry, 513 148598, 1-21. doi: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2026.148598

Locking in flavor: Aroma chemistry and spray drying encapsulation strategies for stable food applications

2026

Journal Article

Engineering acid-resistant pickering emulsions via sustainable CNC-chitosan synergy: The effect of ionic strength

Na, Yunong, Liu, Kunhao, Oguzlu, Hale, Liu, Huifan, Chen, Yi, Weng, Yilun and Baldelli, Alberto (2026). Engineering acid-resistant pickering emulsions via sustainable CNC-chitosan synergy: The effect of ionic strength. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 353 151204, 1-14. doi: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2026.151204

Engineering acid-resistant pickering emulsions via sustainable CNC-chitosan synergy: The effect of ionic strength

2026

Journal Article

Spray drying encapsulation of β-carotene with cellulose nanocrystals: improved stability and controlled release under varying wall-material compositions and inlet temperatures

Liu, Kunhao, Na, Yunong, Magallanes Levano, Karen, Prasad, Sanstuti, Yan, Penghui, Weng, Yilun and Baldelli, Alberto (2026). Spray drying encapsulation of β-carotene with cellulose nanocrystals: improved stability and controlled release under varying wall-material compositions and inlet temperatures. Journal of Food Engineering 113126, 113126. doi: 10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2026.113126

Spray drying encapsulation of β-carotene with cellulose nanocrystals: improved stability and controlled release under varying wall-material compositions and inlet temperatures

2026

Journal Article

Transparent and water-resistant edible coatings for sustainable post-harvest preservation of banana

Weng, Yilun, Zhu, Yan, Ren, Yue, Oguzlu, Hale, Shewan, Heather and Baldelli, Alberto (2026). Transparent and water-resistant edible coatings for sustainable post-harvest preservation of banana. Sustainable Food Technology, 4 (2), 1953-1966. doi: 10.1039/d5fb00804b

Transparent and water-resistant edible coatings for sustainable post-harvest preservation of banana

2025

Journal Article

Promotion Effects of Zr, Na, K, and Mn on Encapsulated Fe@Si Catalysts for CO 2 Hydrogenation

Yan, Penghui, Peng, Hong, Konarova, Muxina, Vogrin, John, Rabiee, Hesamoddin, Weng, Yilun, Ma, Beibei, Wang, Juntao and Zhu, Zhonghua (2025). Promotion Effects of Zr, Na, K, and Mn on Encapsulated Fe@Si Catalysts for CO 2 Hydrogenation. Energy & Fuels, 39 (50), 23846-23855. doi: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.5c05577

Promotion Effects of Zr, Na, K, and Mn on Encapsulated Fe@Si Catalysts for CO 2 Hydrogenation

2025

Journal Article

Spray drying vitamin B12: Innovations in encapsulation for functional foods

Magallanes Levano, Karen Johana, Weng, Yilun and Baldelli, Alberto (2025). Spray drying vitamin B12: Innovations in encapsulation for functional foods. Trends in Food Science and Technology, 165 105316, 1-16. doi: 10.1016/j.tifs.2025.105316

Spray drying vitamin B12: Innovations in encapsulation for functional foods

2025

Journal Article

Exploiting the geranylgeranyl-pyrophosphate-sensing N-terminal domain of HMG-CoA reductase 2 to regulate farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase (Erg20p) for improved monoterpene production in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Lu, Zeyu, Evans, Samuel, McDonnell, Liam, Bandari, Naga Chandra, Weng, Yilun, Jin, Wanli, Speight, Robert, Schenk, Gerhard, Howard, Christopher B., Vickers, Claudia E. and Peng, Bingyin (2025). Exploiting the geranylgeranyl-pyrophosphate-sensing N-terminal domain of HMG-CoA reductase 2 to regulate farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase (Erg20p) for improved monoterpene production in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Yeast, 42 (8-10), 169-180. doi: 10.1002/yea.4005

Exploiting the geranylgeranyl-pyrophosphate-sensing N-terminal domain of HMG-CoA reductase 2 to regulate farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase (Erg20p) for improved monoterpene production in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

2025

Journal Article

Advances in lignocellulosic biomass pyrolysis and catalytic upgrading for sustainable biofuel production: process design strategies and reaction rationales

Yan, Penghui, Peng, Hong, Rabiee, Hesamoddin, Ge, Lei, Weng, Yilun, Ma, Beibei, Wang, Juntao, Konarova, Muxina, Zhao, Guangyu, Kennedy, Eric M., Zhu, Zhonghua and Stockenhuber, Michael (2025). Advances in lignocellulosic biomass pyrolysis and catalytic upgrading for sustainable biofuel production: process design strategies and reaction rationales. Green Chemistry, 27 (35), 10444-10477. doi: 10.1039/d5gc02199e

Advances in lignocellulosic biomass pyrolysis and catalytic upgrading for sustainable biofuel production: process design strategies and reaction rationales

2025

Journal Article

Recent advances in heterogeneous catalysts for biocrude hydrodeoxygenation

Yan, Penghui, Kennedy, Eric M., Rabiee, Hesamoddin, Weng, Yilun, Peng, Hong, Ma, Beibei, Zhu, Zhonghua and Stockenhuber, Michael (2025). Recent advances in heterogeneous catalysts for biocrude hydrodeoxygenation. Green Chemistry, 27 (13), 3375-3397. doi: 10.1039/d4gc05059b

Recent advances in heterogeneous catalysts for biocrude hydrodeoxygenation

2025

Journal Article

Optimizing microalgae bioprocessing and digestibility: spraying techniques for drying and encapsulation

Baldelli, Alberto, Weng, Yilun, Prakash, Sangeeta and Bhandari, Bhesh (2025). Optimizing microalgae bioprocessing and digestibility: spraying techniques for drying and encapsulation. Food Bioscience, 68 106288. doi: 10.1016/j.fbio.2025.106288

Optimizing microalgae bioprocessing and digestibility: spraying techniques for drying and encapsulation

2024

Journal Article

Critical role of nanomaterial mechanical properties in drug delivery, nanovaccines and beyond

Hui, Yue, Liu, Yun, Yang, Guangze, Weng, Yilun, Hou, Fei, Wang, Xing, Fang, Sheng, Gao, Huajian and Zhao, Chun‐Xia (2024). Critical role of nanomaterial mechanical properties in drug delivery, nanovaccines and beyond. Advanced Materials, 37 (7) 2413779, 1-37. doi: 10.1002/adma.202413779

Critical role of nanomaterial mechanical properties in drug delivery, nanovaccines and beyond

2024

Conference Publication

Spray drying synthesis of alginate particles for enzyme encapsulation

Weng, Yilun (2024). Spray drying synthesis of alginate particles for enzyme encapsulation. Asian Particle Technology Symposium, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 1-4 December 2024.

Spray drying synthesis of alginate particles for enzyme encapsulation

2024

Journal Article

Design of stimuli-responsive minimalist heptad surfactants for stable emulsions

Li, Yang, Weng, Yilun, Hui, Yue, Wang, Jiaqi, Xu, Letao, Yang, Yang, Yang, Guangze and Zhao, Chun-Xia (2024). Design of stimuli-responsive minimalist heptad surfactants for stable emulsions. Communications Materials, 5 (1) 229, 1-11. doi: 10.1038/s43246-024-00670-6

Design of stimuli-responsive minimalist heptad surfactants for stable emulsions

2024

Journal Article

Rapid room-temperature synthesis of biocompatible metal–organic framework for enzyme immobilization with improved stability and on-demand release

Weng, Yilun, Yan, Penghui, Sun, Baode, Wan, Andria, You, Jiakang, Xu, Xin, Lu, Zeyu, Stewart, Glen A., Chen, Xiaojing, Song, Hao and Zhao, Chun-Xia (2024). Rapid room-temperature synthesis of biocompatible metal–organic framework for enzyme immobilization with improved stability and on-demand release. Chemical Engineering Journal, 497 154471, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.cej.2024.154471

Rapid room-temperature synthesis of biocompatible metal–organic framework for enzyme immobilization with improved stability and on-demand release

2024

Journal Article

Unlocking the role of Ni-Fe species in CO2 methanation

Yan, Penghui, Peng, Hong, Zhang, Xi, Rabiee, Hesamoddin, Ahmed, Mohamed, Weng, Yilun, Rozhkovskaya, Alexandra, Vogrin, John, Konarova, Muxina and Zhu, Zhonghua (2024). Unlocking the role of Ni-Fe species in CO2 methanation. Fuel, 374 132373, 1-11. doi: 10.1016/j.fuel.2024.132373

Unlocking the role of Ni-Fe species in CO2 methanation

2024

Journal Article

Enzyme encapsulation in metal-organic frameworks using spray drying for enhanced stability and controlled release: a case study of phytase

Weng, Yilun, Xu, Xin, Yan, Penghui, You, Jiakang, Chen, Xiaojing, Song, Hao and Zhao, Chun-Xia (2024). Enzyme encapsulation in metal-organic frameworks using spray drying for enhanced stability and controlled release: a case study of phytase. Food Chemistry, 452 139533, 139533. doi: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2024.139533

Enzyme encapsulation in metal-organic frameworks using spray drying for enhanced stability and controlled release: a case study of phytase

2024

Other Outputs

Engineering encapsulation technology for enzyme immobilization

Weng, Yilun (2024). Engineering encapsulation technology for enzyme immobilization. PhD Thesis, Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/a1d68df

Engineering encapsulation technology for enzyme immobilization

2024

Journal Article

Mechanistic study on phytase stabilization using alginate encapsulation

Weng, Yilun, Sun, Baode, Jin, Wanli, Yan, Penghui, Chen, Xiaojing, Song, Hao and Zhao, Chun-Xia (2024). Mechanistic study on phytase stabilization using alginate encapsulation. Food Hydrocolloids, 151 109837, 1-11. doi: 10.1016/j.foodhyd.2024.109837

Mechanistic study on phytase stabilization using alginate encapsulation

2024

Journal Article

Impact of varied zeolite materials on nickel catalysts in CO2 methanation

Yan, Penghui, Peng, Hong, Wu, Xuankun, Rabiee, Hesamoddin, Weng, Yilun, Konarova, Muxina, Vogrin, John, Rozhkovskaya, Alexandra and Zhu, Zhonghua (2024). Impact of varied zeolite materials on nickel catalysts in CO2 methanation. Journal of Catalysis, 432 115439, 1-11. doi: 10.1016/j.jcat.2024.115439

Impact of varied zeolite materials on nickel catalysts in CO2 methanation

2024

Journal Article

Boosting Enzyme Activity in Enzyme Metal–Organic Framework Composites

Weng, Yilun, Chen, Rui, Hui, Yue, Chen, Dong and Zhao, Chun-Xia (2024). Boosting Enzyme Activity in Enzyme Metal–Organic Framework Composites. Chem & Bio Engineering, 1 (2), 99-112. doi: 10.1021/cbe.3c00091

Boosting Enzyme Activity in Enzyme Metal–Organic Framework Composites