Personal Information

• Name: Nicola Senesi
• Date of Birth: April 21, 1943
• Place of Birth: Castellana (Bari), Italy

Contact Information

Office Address: Department of Soil, Plant and Food Sciences University of Bari Via Amendola, 165/A 70126 Bari, Italy Tel.: +39 080 5442853 Fax: +39 080 5442850 Email: nicola.senesi@uniba.it

Home Address: Via A. Carrante, 7 70124 Bari, Italy Tel.: +39 080 5014294 Mobile: +39 340 3508008

Education

• 1966 – Graduation (BS/MS equivalent) in Chemistry, University of Bari, Italy
• 1970 – Academic Degree (Ph.D. equivalent) in Soil Chemistry, University of Bari, Italy
• 2000 – Doctorate Honoris Causa, Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse, France

Employment History

• 1967–1969 – Research Fellow, National Research Council (CNR)-Italy, Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences, University of Bari
• 1969–1970 – Assistant, Institute of Agricultural Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bari
• 1970–1975 – Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Sciences, University of Lecce, Italy
• 1970–1980 – Assistant Professor, Institute of Agricultural Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bari
• 1974–1983 – Adjunct Chairman, Institute of Agricultural Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bari
• 1980–1985 – Associate Professor, Institute of Agricultural Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bari
• 1986–2013 – Full Professor, Department of Agroforestal and Environmental Biology and Chemistry, University of Bari
• 1991–2002 – Chairman, Ph.D. Programme Committee in Soil Chemistry, Universities of Bari, Perugia, and Sassari, Italy
• 1992–1999 – Director, Institute of Agricultural Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bari
• 2005–2011 – Head, Department of Agroforestal and Environmental Biology and Chemistry, University of Bari
• 2015–Present – Professor Emeritus, University of Bari, Italy

• Advanced physico-chemical and spectroscopic methods in soil chemistry
• Molecular structures, chemical functionalities, properties, and reactivity of humic substances from soil and other natural/artificial sources
• Interactions of pesticides with humic substances from soil and other sources
• Complexation of micronutrient/micropollutant trace metals with humic substances from soil and other sources
• Evaluation of agro-chemical quality and fertilizer value of organic agro-food and urban by-products, residues, and wastes, and their effects on soil
• Trace elements in commercial inorganic fertilizers
• Fractal nature of humic substances
• Humic substances behavior as natural nanoparticles

• P. T. Gicheru, T. Kosaki, R. Horn, N. Senesi. Soil and Land Degradation. Special Issue, Soil Sci. Plant Nutrition 60 (2014).
• N. Senesi, R.G. Qualls, T.M. Miano. Proc. XIII ISEB “Matter and Energy Fluxes in the Anthropocentric Environment”, Monopoli (Bari), Italy, 1997, Special Issue, Organic Geochem. 30 (6) (1999).
• N. Senesi, J.A. Rice, T.M. Miano. Matter and Energy Fluxes in the Anthropocentric Environment. Selected papers presented at the XIII ISEB, Monopoli (Bari), Italy, 1997, Special Issue, Chemosphere 39 (2) (1999).
• Owais Bashir; Nicola Senesi; Azra Shafi; Huseyin Baris Tecimen; Shabir Ahmad Bangroo; Nasir Bashir Naikoo; Shuraik Kader; Lizny Jaufer; Sezai Ercişli. Enhancing Sustainability Through Understanding the Beneficial Soil-Microbe Interactions for Plant and Human Health. (in preparation (2026).
• K.M.G. Mostofa, S. Ando, H. Sakugawa, C.-Q. Liu, N. Senesi, G.S. Senesi, S.-L. Li. Microbial Control of Photoinduced Generation of Peroxides (H2O2 and ROOH) in Rivers. (in preparation) (2026).
• Y. Liu, J. Yuan, Y. Liu, B. Wang, C.-Q. Liu, N. Senesi, G. S. Senesi, S.-L. Li, K.M.G. Mostofa. Dam-influenced characteristics and transformations of fluorescent dissolved organic matter (FDOM) in the inflowing-reservoir-outflowing continuum water system of Hongfeng reservoir, China. (in preparation) (2026).
• Amanpreet Kaur Benipal, Krishnendu Kundu, and Rajesh Prasad Barnwal 1,2, Shahid Shuja Shafai, Owais Bashir, Shabir Ahmed Bangroo, Tajamul Islam Shah, Kiran Lata. Nicola Senesi, Shuraik Kader. Mapping Air Pollution Dynamics in North India using Satellite Data. (in preparation) (2026).
• Padma Yangzom, Syed Hujjat ul Baligah, Shahid Shuja Shafai, Owais Bashir, Tajamul Islam Shah, Irat Imtiyaz, Shakeel Ahmad Mir, Javid Ahmad Sofi, Aziz Mujtaba Aezum, S. Naresh Kumar, Ayyandar Arunachalam, Shabir Ahmed Bangroo, Kiran Lata, Nicola Senesi, Shuraik Kader. Modelling Soil Erosion Risks in the Himalayas: Current Trends and Future Projections Under Climate and Land Use Scenarios. (in preparation) (2026).
• Owais Bashir, Azra Shafi, Shabir Ahmad Bangroo, Shaid Shuja Shafia, Kiran Lata, Nicola Senesi, Richa Sharma, Tajamul Islam Shah, Aziz Mujtaba, Muneer Ah Bhat, Vikas Abrol, Sheikh Amjid, Rehana Rasool, Shubhadip Dasgupta, Somsubhra Chakraborty, Shaista Nazir, S.K Raina, Zahoor Ah Dar, Shuraik Kader. Dynamics and diversity of soil bacterial communities in apple orchards of North Western Himalayas. A comprehensive analysis. (in review) (2026).
• Khan M.G. Mostofa, Mohammad Mohinuzzaman, Cong-Qiang Liu, Nicola Senesi, Giorgio S. Senesi, and Davide Vione. Rainwater-Derived Reactive Oxygen Species and their role in reducing environmental risks from arsenic in paddy rice systems. Env. Chem. & Safety 1, 9600050, 5 pp. (2025). https://doi.org/10.26599/ECS.2025.9600050.
• Shubhadip Dasgupta, Rajat Pandit, Sudip Sengupta, Arup Dey, Kallol Bhattacharyya, Sanjay Srivastava, Owais Bashir, Kiran Lata, Somsubhra Chakraborty, Nicola Senesi, Abdessalam Ouallali, Mohamed Beroho, Shuraik Kader. Benchmarking soil potassium extraction methods and establishing critical thresholds for wheat production in Inceptisols. Soil and Tillage Res. 258-107017,14 pp. (2025).https://doi.org/10-1016/j.still.2025.107017.
• Mohammad Mohinuzzaman, Jie Zhang, Khan M.G. Mostofa, Ruoyu Sun, Wang Zheng, Jiubin Chen, Nicola Senesi, Giorgio S. Senesi, Davide Vione, Si-Liang Li, Jie Yuan, and Cong-Qiang Liu. Microbial responses under solar irradiation and in dark conditions accelerate sequestration, transformation, and export/emission of soil biogenic, redox, and non-redox components, including As and Hg. Scientific Reports 15:36669, 18 pp., SI, 26 pp. (2025). https://doc.org/10.1038/s41598-025.20429-4.
• Owais Bashir, Shabir Ahmad Bangroo, Sheikh Amjid, Paolo Nasta, Shahid Shafai, Mario Palladino, Nicola Senesi, Rehana Rasool, Burhan U. Choudhury, Prakash Kumar Jha, Vikas Abrol, Velibor Spalevic, Paul Sestras, Negar Omidvar, Sezai Ercişli, Lizny Jaufer, Brahim Benzougagh, Youssef Bammou, Ksibi Mohamed, Tin Lukić, Shuraik Kader. Soil Bulk Density Estimation by a Novel Pedotransfer Function Tailored on Hilly Terrains. Earth Systems and Environment, 21 pp. (2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s41748-025-00663-6.
• Khan M. G. Mostofa, Jie Yuan, Xuemei Yang, MohammadMohinuzzaman, Cong-Qiang Liu, Nicola Senesi, Giorgio S. Senesi, Davide Vione and Si-Liang Li. The potential nature of “dark” dissolved organic matter in the biosphere. Frontiers in Earth Science, 13.1517025, 5 pp. (2025). DOI:10.3389/feart.2025.1517025.
• Xuemei Yang, Jie Zhang, Khan M.G. Mostofa, Mohammad Mohinuzzaman, H. Henry Teng, N. Senesi, Giorgio S. Senesi, Jie Yuan, Yu Liu, Si-Liang Li, Xiaodong Li, Baoli Wang and Cong-Qiang Liu. Solubility characteristics of soil humic substances as a function of pH: mechanisms and biogeochemical perspectives. Biogeosciences 22, 1745–1765 (2025).
• Xin Gao, Jie Zhang, Khan M. G. Mostofa, Wang Zheng, Cong-Qiang Liu, Nicola Senesi, Giorgio S. Senesi, Davide Vione, Jie Yuan, Yu Liu, Mohammad Mohinuzzaman, Longlong Li & Si-Liang Li. Sulfur-mediated transformation, export and mineral complexation of organic and inorganic C, N, P and Si in dryland soils. Scientific Reports 15:9850, 21 pp. (2025).
• Xuemei Yang, Xin Gao, Khan M. G. Mostofa, Wang Zheng, Nicola Senesi, Giorgio S. Senesi, Davide Vione, Jie Yuan, Si-Liang Li, Longlong Li & Cong-Qiang Liu. Mineral states and sequestration processes involving soil biogenic components in various soils and desert sands of Inner Mongolia. Scientific Reports 14:28530, 21 pp. (2024).
• M. A. Bhat, S.-L. Li, C.-Q. Liu, N. Senesi, G.S. Senesi, D. Vione, J. Yuan, M. Shammi, Kahn M.G., K.M.G.Mostofa. Dynamic changes, cycling and downward fate of dissolved carbon and nitrogen photosynthetically-derived from glaciers in Upper Indus River Basin. Environ. Res. 263, 120117, 15 pp. (2024).
• Owais Bashir, Shabir Ahmad Bangroo, Shahid Shuja Shafai Lizny Jaufer, Nicola Senesi, Alban Kuriqi, Ayyanadar Arunachalam, Ruby Michael, Slobodan B. Marković, Paolo Billi Sezai Ercişli, Tajamul Islam Shah, Negar Omidvar, Soora Naresh Kumar, Mohamed Ksibi, Velibor Spalevic, Artan Hysa. Mathematical vs. machine learning models for particle size distribution in fragile soils of North Western Himalayas. Journal of Soils and Sediments, 15 pp. (2024) https://doi.org/10.1007/s11368-024-03820-y.
• Owais Bashir, Shabir Ahmad Bangroo, Shahid Shuja Shafai, Nicola Senesi, Bashir Naikoo, Shuraik Kader, Lizny Jaufer. Unlocking the potential of soil potassium: Geostatistical approaches for understanding spatial variations in Northwestern Himalayas. Ecological Informatics 81 102592, 10 pp. (2024).
• Owais Bashir, Shabir Ahmad Bangroo, Shahid Shuja Shafai, Nicola Senesi, Shuraik Kader, Saud Alamri. Geostatistical modeling approach for studying total soil nitrogen and phosphorus under various land uses of North-Western Himalayas. Ecological Informatics 80 102520, 12 pp. (2024).
• J. Zhang, K.M.G. Mostofa, X. Yang, M. Mohinuzzaman, C.-Q. Liu, N. Senesi, G.S. Senesi, D.L. Sparks, H.H. Teng, L. Li, J. Yuan, S.-L. Li. Isolation of dissolved organic matter from aqueous solution by precipitation with FeCl3: Mechanisms and significance in environmental perspectives. Scientific Reports 13:4531, 15 pp. (2023).
• J. Zhang, K.M.G. Mostofa, N. Senesi, G.S. Senesi, S. Li. Performance of FeCl3 precipitation method in removing pharmaceutical antibiotics from aqueous solutions. Earth and Environment (in Chinese), pp. 1-8 (2022). ISSN 1972-9250, CN 52-1139/P.
• K.M.G. Mostofa, H. Sakugawa, J. Yuan, C.-Q. Liu, N. Senesi, M. Mohinuzzaman, Y. Liu, X. Yang, D. Vione, S.-L Li. Continuous production-degradation of dissolved organic matter provides signals of biogeochemical processes from terrestrial to marine end-members. Frontiers in Marine Science 9:1044135 (2022). doi:10.3389/fmars.2022-1044135.
• X.M. Yang, J. Yuan, F.J. Yue, S.L. Li, B.L. Wang, M. Mohinuzzaman, Y.J. Liu, N. Senesi, X.Y. Lao, L.L. Li. New insights into mechanisms of sunlight- and dark-mediated high-temperature accelerated diurnal production-degradation of fluorescent DOM in lake waters. Sci. Total Environ. 760, 143377, pp.1-14 (2021).
• M. Mohinuzzaman, J. Yuan, X. Yang, N. Senesi, S.-L. Li, R. M. Ellam, K. M. G. Mostofa, C.-Q. Liu. Insights into solubility of soil humic substances and their fluorescence characterization in three characteristic soils. Sci. Total Environ. 720, 137395, pp. 1-14 (2020).
• P. Boguta, V. D’Orazio, N. Senesi, Z. Sokolowska, K. Szewczuk-Karpisz. Insight into the interaction mechanism of iron ions with soil humic acids. The effect of the pH and chemical properties of humic acids. J. Environ. Manag. 245, 367-374 (2019).
• P. Boguta, V. D’Orazio, Z. Sokolowska, N. Senesi. Effects of selected chemical and physicochemical properties of humic acids from peat soils on their interaction mechanisms with copper ions al various pHs. J. Geochemal Exploration 168, 119-126 (2016).
• G. Brunetti, G.N. Mezzapesa, A. Traversa, E. Bonifacio, K. Farrag, N. Senesi, V. D’Orazio. Characterization of clay- and silt-sized fractions and corresponding humic acids along a terra rossa soil profile. Clean-Soil, Air, Water 44, 1375-1384 (2016).
• A. Traversa, E. Loffredo, A.J. Palazzo, T.L. Bashore, N. Senesi. Enhancement of switchgrass (Panicum vigatum L.) early growth as affected by composts. J. Soil Sci. & Plant Nutrit. 14, 471-482 (2014).
• A. Traversa, V. D’Orazio, G.N. Mezzapesa, E. Bonifacio, K. Farrag, N. Senesi, G. Brunetti. Chemical and spectroscopic characteristics of humic acids and dissolved organic matter along two Alfisol profiles. Chemosphere. 111, 184-194 (2014).
• V. D’Orazio, A. Traversa, N. Senesi. Forest soil organic carbon dynamics as affected by plant species and their corresponding litters: a fluorescence spectroscopy approach. Plant and Soil 374, 473-484 (2014).
• E. Loffredo, G. Castellana, N. Senesi. Decontamination of a municipal landfill leachate from edocrine disruptors using a combined sorption/bioremoval approach. Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res. 21 (4), 2654-2662 (2014). DOI:10.1007s11356-013-2202-z.
• A. Traversa, E. Loffredo, C. E. Gattullo, A. J. Palazzo, T.L. Bashore, N. Senesi. Comparative evaluation of compost humic acids and their effects on the germination of switchgrass (Panicum vigatum L.). J. Soils Sediments 14, (2), 432-440 DOI: 10.1007/s11368-013-0653-y (2014).
• A. Traversa, E. Loffredo, A. J. Palazzo, T. L. Bashore, N. Senesi. Enhancement of germination and growth of slickspot peppergrass (Lepidium papilliferum) in a new medium with two compost fractions. Comm. Soil Sci. Plant Anal. 44, 2636-2646 (2013).
• E. Loffredo, G. Castellana, A. Traversa, N. Senesi. Comparative assessment of the capability of three ligninolitic fungi to remove phenolic endocrine disruptors from freshwaters and sediments. Env. Technol. 34, 1601-1608 (2013).
• A.Ghanem, V. D’Orazio, N. Senesi. Effects of compost addition on pyrene removal from soil cultivated with three selected plant species.Clean:Soil,Air,Water 41,1222-1228 (2013).
• V. D’Orazio, A. Ghanem, N. Senesi. Phytoremediation of pyrene contaminated soils by different plant species. Clean: Soil, Air, Water 41, 377-382 (2013).
• K. Farrag, N. Senesi, F. Nigro, A. Petrozza, A. Palma, S. Shaaravi, G. Brunetti. Growth responses of crop and weed species to heavy metals in pot and field experiments. Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res. 19, 3636-3644 (2012).
• K. Farrag, N. Senesi, P. Soler-Rovira, G. Brunetti. Effects of selected soil properties on phytoremediation applicability for heavy metal contaminated soils in the Apulia Region, Southern Italy. Env. Monit. Assess. 184, 6593-6606 (2012).
• G. Brunetti, K. Farrag, P. Soler-Rovira, M.Ferrara, F. Nigro, N. Senesi. The effect of compost and Bacillus licheniformis on phytoextraction of Cr, Cu, Pb and Zn using three brassicaceae species from contaminated soils in Apulia region. Geoderma 170, 322-330 (2012).
• C. E. Gattullo, A. Traversa, N. Senesi, E. Loffredo. Phytodecontamination of the endocrine disruptor 4-nonylphenol in water also in the presence of two natural organic fractions. Water, Air, Soil Pollution 223, 6035-6044(2012).
• S. Hueso, G. Brunetti, N. Senesi, K. Farrag, T. Hernandez, C. Garcia. Semiarid soils submitted to severe draught stress: influence on humic acid characteristics in organic amended soils. J. Soils & Sediments 12, 503-512 (2012).
• E. Loffredo, A. Traversa, N. Senesi. Biodecontamination of water from Bisphenol A by using ligninolitic fungi and the modulation role of humic acid. Ecotoxicol. & Environ. Safety 79, 288-293 (2012).
• G. Brunetti, K. Farrag, C. Plaza, N. Senesi. Advanced techniques for characterization of organic matter from anaerobically-digested grapemarc distillery effluents and amended soils. Env. Monit. Assess. 184, 2079-2089 (2012).
• A. Traversa, E. Loffredo, C.E. Gattullo, N. Senesi. Biodecontamination of various substrates from bisphenol A by ligninolitic fungi. J. Environ. Sci. Health. Part A 47, 1407-1412 (2012).
• G. Brunetti, K. Farrag, P. Soler-Rovira, M. Ferrara, F. Nigro, N. Senesi. Heavy metals accumulation and distribution in durum wheat and barley grown on contaminated soils under Mediterranean field conditions. J. Plant Interactions 2011, 1-15 (2011).
• A. Traversa, D. Said-Pullicino, V. D’Orazio, G. Gigliotti, N. Senesi. Properties of humic acids in forest soils: influence of different plant covering. Eur. J. Forest Res. 130, 1045-1054 (2011).
• M.R. Provenzano, G. Iannuzzi, C. Fabbri, N. Senesi. Qualitative characterization and differentiation of digestates from different biowastes using FTIR and fluorescence spectroscopies. J. Env. Protection 2, 83-89 (2011).
• P. Caricasole, M.R. Provenzano, P.G. Hatcher, N. Senesi. Evolution of organic matter during composting of different organic wastes assessed by CPMS 13NMR spectroscopy. Waste Manag. 31, 411-415 (2011).
• G. Brunetti, K. Farrag, P. Soler-Rovira, F. Nigro, N. Senesi. Greenhouse and field studies on Cr, Cu, Pb and Zn phytoextraction by Brassica napus from contaminated soils in the Apulia Region, Southern Italy. Geoderma 160, 517-523 (2011).
• E. Loffredo, C.E. Gattullo, A. Traversa, N. Senesi. Potential of various herbaceous species to remove the endocrine disruptor biphenol A from aqueous media. Chemosphere 80, 1274-1280 (2010).
• M.R. Provenzano, P. Caricasole, G. Brunetti, N. Senesi. Dissolved organic matter extracted with water and a saline solution from different soil profiles. Soil Sci. 175, 255-262 (2010).
• P. Caricasole, M.R. Provenzano, P.G. Hatcher, N. Senesi. Chemical characteristics of dissolved organic matter during composting of different organic wastes assessed by 13CPMAS NMR spectroscopy. Biores. Technol. 101, 8232-8236 (2010).
• J.D. Mao, A.J. Palazzo, D.C. Olk, C.E. Clapp, N. Senesi, T.L. Bashore, X. Cao. Chemical structure of soil organic matter in slickspots as investigated by advanced solid-state NMR. Soil Science 175, 329-338 (2010).
• E. Loffredo, A. J. Palazzo, N. Senesi, C. E. Clapp, T. F. Bashore. Germination and early growth of slickspot peppergrass (Lepidium papilliferum) as affected by desert soil humic acids. Soil Science 175, 186-193 (2010).
• A. Traversa, E. Loffredo, E. Gattullo, N. Senesi. Water-extractable organic matter of different composts: A comparative study of properties and allelochemical effects on horticultural plants. Geoderma 150, 287-292 (2010).
• G. Brunetti, P. Soler-Rovira, F. Matarrese, N. Senesi. Composition and structural characteristics of humified fractions during the co-composting process of spent mushroom substrate and wheat straw. J. Agr.Food Chem. 57, 10859-10865 (2009).
• E.Loffredo, N. Senesi. In vitro and in vivo assessment of the potential of compost and its humic-acid fraction to protect ornamental plants from soil-borne pathogenic fungi. Scientia Horticulturae 122, 432-439 (2009).
• J.M. Fernandez, N. Senesi, C. Plaza, G. Brunetti, A. Polo. Effects of composted and thermally-dried sewage sludges on soil and soil humic acid properties. Pedosphere, 19, 281-291 (2009).
• P. Buurman, K.G.J. Nierop, J. Kaal, N. Senesi. Analytical pyrolysis and thermally assisted hydrolysis and methylation of EUROSOIL humic acid samples – A key to their source. Geoderma, 150, 10-22 (2009).
• G. Brunetti, P. Soler-Rovira, K. Farrag, N. Senesi. Tolerance and accumulation of heavy metals by wild plant species grown in contaminated soils in Apulia Region, Southern Italy. Plant and Soil, 318, 285-298 (2009).
• V. D’Orazio, N. Senesi. Spectroscopic properties of humic acids isolated from the rhizosphere and bulk soil compartments and fractionated by size-exclusion chromatography. Soil Biol. Biochem., 41, 1775-1781 (2009).
• C. Plaza, B. Xing, J. M. Fernandez, N. Senesi, A. Polo. Binding of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by humic acids formed during composting. Env. Pollution, 157, 257-263 (2009).
• J., Kwiatkowska, M.R. Provenzano, N. Senesi. Long term effects of a brown coal-based amendment on the properties of soil humic acids. Geoderma, 148, 200-205 (2008).
• M.R. Provenzano, A. Cilenti, G. Gigliotti, N. Senesi. Spectroscopic investigation of hydrophobic and hydrophilic fractions of dissolved organic matter from soils with different salinity. Clean: Soil, Water, Air 36, 748-753 (2008).
• A. Traversa, V. D’Orazio, N. Senesi. Properties of dissolved organic matter in forest soils: influence of different plant covering. Forest Ecol. Manag. 256, 2018-2028 (2008).
• A.J. Palazzo, C.E. Clapp, N. Senesi, M.H. B. Hayes, T.J. Cary, J.D. Mao, T.L. Bashore. Isolation and characterization of humic acids in Idaho slickspot soils. Soil Sci. 6, 375-386 (2008).
• J.C. Garcia-Gil, C. Plaza, J. M. Fernandez, N. Senesi, A. Polo. Soil fulvic acid characteristics and proton binding behavior as affected by long-term municipal waste compost amendment under semi-arid environment. Geoderma 146, 363-369 (2008).
• N. Senesi, E. Loffredo. The fate of anthropogenic organic pollutants in soil: adsorption/desorption of pesticides possessing endocrine disruptor activity by natural organic matter (humic substances). J. Soil Sci. Plant Nutr., Special Issue, Vol. 8, 92-94 (2008).
• G. Brunetti, N. Senesi, C. Plaza. Organic matter humification in olive oil mill wastewater by abiotic catalysis with manganese (IV) oxide. Biores. Technol. 99, 8528-8531 (2008).
• E.I. Bertoncini, V. D’Orazio, N. Senesi, M.E. Mattiazzo. Effects of sewage sludge amendment on the properties of two Brazilian Oxisols and their humic acids. Biores. Technol. 99, 4972-4979 (2008).
• E. Loffredo, M. Berloco, N. Senesi. The role of humic fractions from soil and compost in controlling the growth in vitro of phytopathogenic and antagonistic soil-borne fungi. Ecotoxycol. Environ. Safety 69, 350-357 (2008).
• C. Plaza, R. Nogales, N. Senesi, E. Benitez, A Polo. Organic matter humification by vermicomposting of cattle manure alone and mixed with two-phase olive pomace. Biores. Technol. 99, 5085-5089 (2008).
• J.M. Fernandez, A. Polo, N. Senesi, C. Plaza. Acid-base properties of humic substances from composted and thermally-dried sewage sludges and amended soils as determined by potentiometric titration and the NICA-Donnan model. Chemosphere 69, 630-635 (2007).
• J.C. Garcia-Gil, C. Plaza, N. Senesi, G. Brunetti, A. Polo. Effects of lomg-term sewage sludge amendment on the composition, structure and proton-binding activity of soil fulvic acids. Clean: Soil, Water, Air 35, 480-487 (2007).
• D. Hernandez, C. Plaza, N. Senesi, A. Polo. Fluorescence analysis of copper (II) and zinc (II) binding behavior of fulvic acids from pig slurry and amended soils. Eur. J. Soil Sci. 58, 900-908 (2007).
• C. Plaza, G. Brunetti, N. Senesi, A. Polo. Fluorescence characterization of metal ion-humic acid interactions in soils amended with composted municipal solid wastes. Anal. Bioanal. Chem. 386, 2133-2140 (2007).
• E. Romero, C. Plaza, N. Senesi, R. Nogales, A. Polo. Humic acid-like fractions in raw and vermicomposted winery and distillery wastes. Geoderma, 139, 397-406 (2007).
• G. Brunetti, N. Senesi, C. Plaza. Effects of amendment with treated and untreated olive oil mill wastewaters on soil properties, soil humic substances and wheat yield. Geoderma, 138, 144-152 (2007).
• E. Loffredo, M. Berloco, F. Casulli, N. Senesi. In vitro assessment of the inhibitory action of humic substances on the growth of two formae speciales of Fusarium oxysporum. Biol. Fertil. Soil 43, 759-769 (2007).
• G. Brunetti, C. Plaza, C. E. Clapp, N. Senesi. Compositional and functional features of humic acids from organic amendments and amended soils in Minnesota, USA. Soil Biol. Biochem. 39, 1355-1365 (2007).
• A. L. Mafra, N. Senesi, G. Brunetti, A. A. W. Miklos, A. J. Melfi. Humic acids from hydromorphic soils of the upper Negro river basin, Amazonas: chemical and spectroscopic characterization. Geoderma 138, 170-176 (2007).
• C. Plaza, N. Senesi, G. Brunetti, D. Mondelli. Evolution of the fulvic acid fractions during co-composting of olive oil mill wastewater sludge and tree cuttings. Biores. Technol. 98, 1964-1971 (2007).
• E. Loffredo, N. Senesi. Fate of Organic Contaminants in Soils with Emphasis on Adsorption/Desorption Processes of Endocrine Disruptor Compounds. Pure Appl. Chem. 78, 947-961 (2006).
• M.R. Provenzano, A. Cilenti, G. Gigliotti, F. Erriques, N. Senesi. Spectroscopic and thermal investigation of hydrophobic and hydrophilic fractions of dissolved organic matter isolated from various substrates. Compost Scienze & Utilization 14, 191-200 (2006).
• D. Hernandez, C. Plaza, N. Senesi, A. Polo. Detection of Copper (II) and zinc (II) binding to humic acids from pig slurry and amended soils by fluorescence spectroscopy. Environ. Pollution, 143, 212-220 (2006).
• E. Margherita, G. Brunetti, C. Garcia Izquierdo, F. Cavalcante, S. Fiore, N. Senesi. Clay minerals and humic substances in organically-amended semiarid soils. Soil Sci. 171, 322-333 (2006).
• C. Plaza, G. Brunetti, N. Senesi, A. Polo. Molecular and quantitative analysis of metal ion binding to humic acids from sewage sludge and sludge-amended soils by fluorescence spectroscopy. Env. Sci. & Technol. 40, 917-923 (2006).
• G. Ferrara, E. Loffredo, N. Senesi, R. Marcos. Humic acids reduce the genotoxicity of mitomycin C in human lymphoblastoid TK6 cell line. Mutation Research 603, 27-32 (2006).
• G. Ferrara, E. Loffredo, N. Senesi. Phytotoxic, clastogenic and bioaccumulation effects of the enviromental endocrine disruptor bisphenol A in various crops. Planta 223, 910-916 (2006).
• C. Plaza, V. D’Orazio, N. Senesi. Copper (II) complexation of humic acids from the first generation of EUROSOILS by total luminescence spectroscopy. Geoderma 125, 177-186 (2005).
• A. Cilenti, M.R. Provenzano, N. Senesi. Characterization of dissolved organic matter from saline soils by fluorescence spectroscopy. Environ. Chem. Letters 3, 53-56 (2005).
• E. Loffredo, L. Monaci, N. Senesi. Humic substances can modulate the allelopathic potential of caffeic, ferulic and salicylic acids for germinating seeds of lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) and tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.). J.Agric. Food Chem. 53, 9424-9430 (2005).
• C. Plaza, N. Senesi, J. C. Garcia-Gil, A. Polo. Copper (II) complexation by humic and fulvic acids from pig slurry and amended and non-amended soils. Chemosphere 61, 711-716 (2005).
• C. Plaza, N. Senesi, A. Polo, G. Brunetti. Acid-base properties of humic and fulvic acids formed during composting. Env. Sci. Technol. 39, 7141-7146 (2005).
• C. Plaza, G. Brunetti, N. Senesi, A. Polo. Proton binding to humic acids from organic amendments and amended soils by the NICA-Donnan model. Env. Sci. Technol. 39, 6692-6697 (2005).
• G. Brunetti, C. Plaza, N. Senesi. Olive pomace amendment in Mediterranean conditions: effect on soil and humic acid properties and wheat (Triticum turgidum L.) yield. J.Agric.Food Chem. 53, 6730-6737 (2005).
• C. Plaza, N. Senesi, G. Brunetti, D. Mondelli. Co-composting of sludge from olive oil mill wastewater mixed with tree cuttings. Compost Science & Utilization 13, 217-226 (2005).
• C. Plaza, J.C. Garcia-Jil, A. Polo, N. Senesi, G. Brunetti. Proton binding by humic and fulvic acids from pig slurry and amended and non-amended soils. J.Environ. Qual. 34, 1131-1137 (2005).
• E.I. Bertoncini, V. D’Orazio, N. Senesi, M.E. Mattiazzo. Fluorescence analysis of humic and fulvic acids from two Brazilian Oxisols as affected by Biosolid amendment. Anal. Bioanal. Chem. 381, 1281-1288 (2005).
• F. R. Rizzi, S. Stoll, N. Senesi, J. Buffle. A transmission electron microscopy study of fractal properties and aggregation processes of humic acids. Soil Sci. 169, 765-775 (2004).
• J. A. Galantini, N. Senesi, G. Brunetti, R. Rosell. Influence of texture on the nitrogen and sulphur status and organic matter distribution and quality in semiarid Pampean grassland soils of Argentina. Geoderma 123, 143-152 (2004).
• J. C. Garcia-Gil, C. Plaza, N. Senesi, G. Brunetti, A. Polo. Effects of sewage sludge amendment on humic acid properties and biogical and biochemical parameters of a semiarid Mediterranean soil. Biol. Fert. Soils 39, 320-328 (2004).
• J.C. Garcia-Gil, S.B. Ceppi, M.I. Velasco, A. Polo, N. Senesi. Long-term effects of municipal waste compost on the elemental and acidic functional group composition and pH-buffer capacity of soil humic acids. Geoderma 121, 135-142 (2004).
• G. Ferrara, E. Loffredo, N. Senesi. Anticlastogenic, antitoxic and sorption effects of humic substances on the mutagen maleic hydrazide tested in leguminous plants. Eur. J. Soil Sci. 55, 449-458 (2004).
• M. R. Provenzano, V. D’Orazio, M. Jerzykiewicz, N. Senesi. Fluorescence behaviour of metal complexes of humic acids from different sources. Chemosphere 55, 885-892 (2004).
• C. Plaza, N. Senesi, A. Polo, G. Brunetti, J.C. Garcia-Gil, V. D’Orazio. Soil fulvic acid properties as affected by pig slurry application. Soil & Tillage Res. 74, 179-190 (2003).
• G. Ferrara, G. Brunetti, N. Senesi, D. Mondelli, V. La Ghezza. Total and potentially phytotoxic trace metals in Southeastern italian soils. Food, Agric. & Environ. 1, 279-286 (2003).
• N. Senesi, V. D’Orazio, G. Ricca. Humic Acids in the First Generation of EUROSOILS. Geoderma, 116, 325-334 (2003).
• P.A. Soler Rovira, G. Brunetti, A. Polo, N. Senesi. Effects of amendment with composted sludge on soil humic acid properties. Compost Science & Utilization, 11, 176-184 (2003).
• S.C. De Oliveira, M.R. Provenzano, M.R. Santiago-Silva, N. Senesi. Maturity degree of composts from domestic solid wastes evaluated by differential scanning calorimetry. Environ. Technol. 23, 1099-1105 (2002).
• C. Plaza, N. Senesi, J.C. Garcia-Gil, G. Brunetti, V. D’Orazio, A. Polo. Effects of pig slurry application on soils and soil humic acids. J. Agric. Food Chem. 50, 4867-4874 (2002).-
• P.A. Soler Rovira, G. Brunetti, A. Polo, N. Senesi. Comparative chemical and spectroscopic characterization of humic acids from sewage sludges and sludge-amended soils. Soil Science, 167, 235-245 (2002).
• F. Capitelli, F.Colao, M.R. Provenzano, R.Fantoni, G.Brunetti, N.Senesi. Determination of heavy metals in soil by laser induced breakdown spectroscopy. Geoderma, 106, 45-62 (2002).
• H. Dizer, B. Fischer, I. Sepulveda, E. Loffredo, N. Senesi, F. Santana, P.-D. Hansen. Estrogenic effect of leachates and soil extracts from lysimeters spiked with sewage sludge and reference endocrine disruptors. Environ. Toxicol., 17, 105-112 (2002).
• A. Ouatmane, V. D’Orazio, M. Hafidi, N. Senesi. Chemical and physico chemical characterization of humic-acid like material from composts. Compost Science & Utilization, 10, 39-46 (2002).
• M. R. Provenzano, S. C. de Oliveira, M. R. Santiago Silva, N. Senesi. Assessment of maturity degree of composts from domestic solid wastes by fluorescence and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopies. J. Agric. Food Chem., 49, 5874-5879 (2001).
• G. Ferrara, E. Loffredo, N. Senesi. Aquatic humic substances inhibit clastogenic events in germinating seeds of herbaceous plants. J. Agric. Food Chem. 49, 1652-1657 (2001).
• G. Ferrara, E. Loffredo, R. Simeone, N. Senesi. Evaluation of antimutagenic and desmutagenic effects of humic and fulvic acids on root tips of Vicia faba. Environ. Toxicol. 15, 513-717 (2000).
• A. Ouatmane, V. D’Orazio, M. Hafidi, J.C. Revel, N. Senesi. Elemental and spectroscopic characterization of humic acids by gel permeation chromatography. Agronomie 20, 491-504 (2000).
• M.R. Provenzano, A. Ouatmane, M. Hafidi, N. Senesi. Differential scanning calorimetric analysis of composted materials from different sources. J. Thermal Analysis Calorim. 61, 607-614 (2000).
• D.C. Olk, G. Brunetti, N. Senesi. Decrease in humification of organic matter with intensified lowland rice cropping: FT-IR, fluorescence and ESR spectroscopies. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 64, 1337-1347 (2000).
• A. Ouatmane, M.R. Provenzano, M. Hafidi, N. Senesi. Compost maturity assessment using calorimetry, spectroscopy and chemical analysis. Compost Science & Utilization 8, 124-134 (2000).
• M.R. Provenzano, N. Senesi. Thermal properties of standard and reference humic substances by differential scanning calorimetry. J. Thermal Analysis Calorim. 57, 517-526 (1999).
• D.C. Olk, G. Brunetti, N. Senesi. Organic matter in double-cropped lowland rice soils: chemical and spectroscopic properties. Soil Sci. 164, 633-649 (1999).
• V. D’Orazio, E. Loffredo, G. Brunetti, N. Senesi. Triallate adsorption onto humic acids of different origin and nature. Chemosphere 39, 183-198 (1999).
• E. Loffredo, V. D’Orazio, G. Brunetti, N. Senesi. Adsorption of chlordane onto humic acids from soils and pig slurry. Organic Geochem. 30, 443-451 (1999).
• M.R. Provenzano, N. Senesi, G. Piccone. Thermal and spectroscopic characterization of compost from municipal solid wastes. Compost. Science and Utilization 6 (3), 67-73 (1998).
• C. Rivero, J. Paolini, N. Senesi, V. D’Orazio. Chemical and spectroscopic characterization of humic acids from a soil toposequence in Venezuela. Comm. Soil Sci. Plant. Anal. 29, 2893-2904 (1998).
• M.R. Provenzano, N. Senesi. Differential scanning calorimetry of river aquatic fulvic acids and their metal complexes. Fresenius Environ. Bull., 423-428 (1998).
• M.R. Provenzano, N. Senesi, V. Miikki. Characterization of composts and humic acids from pulp and paper mill biosludges by DSC in association with FT-IR spectroscopy. J. Thermal Analysis Calorim. 52,1037-1046 (1998).
• C. Rivero, N. Senesi, J. Paolini, V. D’Orazio. Characteristics of humic acids of some Venezuelan soils. Geoderma 81, 227-239 (1998).
• A.S. Mangrich, A.W. Lermen, E.J. Santos, R.C. Gomes, R.R.R. Coelho, L.F. Linhares, N. Senesi. Electron paramagnetic resonance and ultraviolet-visible spectroscopic evidence for copper porphyrin in actinomycete melanins from Brazilian soils. Biol. Fertil. Soils 26, 341-345 (1998).
• E. Loffredo, N. Senesi, V. D'Orazio. Effects of humic acids and herbicides,and their combinations on the growth of tomato seedlings in hydroponics. Z. Pflanz. Bodenk. 160, 455-461 (1997).
• N. Senesi, P. La Cava, T.M. Miano. Adsorption of imazethapyr to amended and non-amended soils and humic acids. J. Environ. Qual. 26, 1264-1270 (1997).
• G. Barancikova, N. Senesi, G. Brunetti. Chemical and spectroscopic characterization of humic acids isolated from different Slovak soil types. Geoderma, 78, 251-266 (1997).
• E. Loffredo, V. D'Orazio, N. Senesi. Adsorption of triallate onto soils and pig slurry. J. Environ. Sci. Health. B 32, 25-36 (1997).
• E. Loffredo, N. Senesi, V. D'Orazio. Chlordane adsorption onto soils and pig slurry. Int. J. Environ. Anal. Chem. 66, 163-174 (1997).
• V. Miikki, N. Senesi, K. Hänninen. Characterization of humic material formed by composting of domestic and industrial biowastes. Chemosphere 34, 1639-1651 (1997).
• N. Senesi, F.R. Rizzi, P. Dellino, P. Acquafredda. Fractal humic acids in aqueous suspensions at various concentration, ionic strength, and pH. Colloids and Surfaces A 127, 57-68 (1997).
• N. Senesi, F.R. Rizzi, P. Dellino, P. Acquafredda. The fractal dimension of humic acids in aqueous suspension as a function of pH and time. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 60, 1773-1780 (1996).
• N. Senesi, P. La Cava, G. Brunetti. Imazethapyr adsorption to sewage sludges and sewage sludge humic acids. Fresenius Environ. Bull. 5, 580-587 (1996).
• N. Senesi, V. D'Orazio, T.M. Miano. Adsorption mechanisms of s-triazine and bipyridylium herbicides on humic acids from hops field soils. Geoderma, 66, 273-283 (1995).
• N. Senesi, F. Sakellariadou. Structural, chemical and functional characterization of humic acids from coastal river, brakishwater lake and marine sediments. Environment International, 20, 3-9 (1994).
• N. Senesi, T.M. Miano, G. Brunetti. Methods and related problems for sampling soil and sediment organic matter. Extraction, fractionation and purification of humic substances. Quimica Analitica, 13 [suppl. 1], S21-S28 (1994).
• N. Senesi, E. Loffredo. Influence of soil humic substances and herbicides on the growth of pea (Pisum sativum L.) in nutrient solution. J. Plant Nutrition, 17, 493-500 (1994).
• N. Senesi, G. Brunetti, P. La Cava, T.M. Miano. Adsorption of alachlor by humic acids from sewage sludge and amended and non-amended soils. Soil Science, 157, 176-184 (1994).
• T.M. Miano, A. Piccolo, G. Celano, N. Senesi. Infrared and fluorescence spectroscopy of glyphosate-humic acid complexes. Sci. Total Environ., 123/124, 83-89 (1992).
• N. Senesi, C. Saiz Jimenez, T.M. Miano. Spectroscopic characterization of metal-humic acid-like complexes of earthworm-composted organic wastes. Sci. Total Environ., 117/118, 111-120 (1992).
• T.M. Miano, N. Senesi. Synchronous excitation fluorescence spectroscopy applied to soil humic substances chemistry. Sci. Total Environ., 117/118, 41-51 (1992).
• E. Loffredo, N. Senesi, V.A. Melillo, F. Lamberti. Influence of irrigation and time on leaching of fenamiphos in soil columns and its uptake and accumulation by tomato plants. Nematol. Medit., 19, 335-340 (1991).
• T.M. Miano, N. Senesi, R.L. Malcolm. Chemical and spectroscopic properties of river and marine fulvic acids and their metal complexes. Humus-uutiset (Finnish Humus News), 3, 145-150 (1991).
• N. Senesi, T.M. Miano, M.R. Provenzano, G. Brunetti. Characterization, differentiation, and classification of humic substances by fluorescence spectroscopy. Soil Sci., 152, 259-271 (1991).
• S.C. Tam, G. Sposito, N. Senesi. Variability of elemental composition, organic structure, chemical functionality and solubility across a pine (Pinus ponderosa) litter layer. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J., 55, 1320-1325 (1991).
• N. Senesi, G. Sposito, G.R. Bradford, K.M. Holtzclaw. Residual metal reactivity of humic acids extracted from soil amended with sewage sludge. Water, Air, Soil Pollut., 55, 409-425 (1991).
• E. Loffredo, N. Senesi, V.A. Melillo, F. Lamberti. Leaching of fenamiphos, fenamiphos sulfoxide and fenamiphos sulfone in soil columns. J. Environ. Sci. Health B, 26, 99-113 (1991).
• N. Senesi, E. Loffredo, G. Padovano. Effects of humic acid-herbicide interactions on the growth of Pisum sativum on nutrient solution. Plant and Soil, 127, 41-47 (1990).
• N. Senesi, G. Sposito, G.R. Bradford. Iron, Copper and Manganese complexation by forest leaf litter. Forest Sci. 35, 1040-1057 (1989).
• C. Saiz Jimenez, N. Senesi, J.W. De Leeuw. Evidence of lignin residues in humic acids isolated from vermicomposts. J. Appl. Pyrolysis 15, 121-128 (1989).
• L. Hervas, C. Mazuelos, N. Senesi, C. Saiz Jimenez. Chemical and physico-chemical characterization of vermicomposts and of their humic acid components. Sci. Total Environ. 81/82, 543-550 (1989).
• M.R. Provenzano, T.M. Miano, N. Senesi. Concentration and pH effects on the fluorescence spectra of humic acid-like soil fungal polymers. Sci. Total Environ. 81/82, 129-136 (1989).
• N. Senesi, T.M. Miano, M.R. Provenzano, G. Brunetti. Spectroscopic and compositional comparative characterization of some I.H.S.S. reference and standard fulvic and humic acids of various origin. Sci. Total Environ. 81/82, 143-156 (1989).
• N. Senesi, G. Sposito, K.M. Holtzclaw, G.R. Bradford. Chemical properties of metal-humic acid fractions of a sewage sludge- amended aridisol. J. Environ. Quality 18, 186-194 (1989).
• N. Senesi, G. Sposito. Characterization and stability of transition metal complexes of chestnut (Castanea sativa L.) leaf litter. J. Soil Sci. 40, 461-472 (1989).
• N. Senesi, G. Calderoni. Structural and chemical characterization of copper, iron and manganese complexes formed by paleosol humic acids. Organic Geochem. 13, 1145-1152 (1988).
• N. Senesi, G. Padovano, G. Brunetti. Scandium, titanium, tungsten and zirconium content in commercial inorganic fertilizers and their contribution to soil. Environ. Technol. Letters 9, 1011-1020 (1988).
• G. Sposito, N. Senesi, K.M. Holtzclaw. Fluorescence quenching and copper complexation by a chestnut leaf litter extract: spectroscopic evidence. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 52, 632-636, (1988).
• N. Senesi, T.M. Miano, J.P. Martin. Elemental, functional and free radical characterization of humic acid-type soil fungal polymers (melanins). Biol. Fertil. Soils 5, 120-125 (1987).
• N. Senesi, G. Sposito. Copper (II) complexes with refractory anionic surfactants found in sewage sludge. Water, Air, Soil Pollution 35, 147-155 (1987).
• N. Senesi, G. Sposito, J.P. Martin. Copper (II) and iron (III) complexation by humic acid-like polymers (melanins) from soil fungi. Sci. Total Environ. 62, 241-252 (1987).
• N. Senesi, C. Testini, T.M. Miano. Interaction mechanisms between humic acids of different origin and nature and electron donor herbicides: a comparative IR and ESR study. Organic Geochem. 11, 25-30 (1987).
• M. Basile, N. Senesi, F. Lamberti. A study of some factors affecting volatilization losses of 1,3-dichloropropene (1,3-D) from soil. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 17, 269-279 (1986).
• N. Senesi, G. Sposito, J.P. Martin. Copper (II) and iron (III) complexation by soil humic acids: an IR and ESR study. Sci. Total Environ. 55, 351-362 (1986).
• N. Senesi, S. Sipos. Molecular weight distribution, analytical and spectroscopic characterization of humic fractions sequentially isolated by organic solvents from a brown coal humic acid. Organic Geochem. 8, 157-162 (1985).
• N. Senesi, D.F. Bocian, G. Sposito. Electron spin resonance investigation of copper (II) complexation of fulvic acid extracted from sewage sludge. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 49, 119-125 (1985).
• N. Senesi, D.F. Bocian, G. Sposito. Electron spin resonance investigation of copper (II) complexation by soil fulvic acid. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 49, 114-119 (1985).
• N. Senesi, G. Sposito. A comparative electron spin resonance (ESR) study of copper (II) complexes with soil and sewage sludge fulvic acids. Org. Geochem. 8, 121-122 (1985).
• N. Senesi, C. Testini. Theoretical aspects and experimental evidence of the capacity of humic substances to bind herbicides by charge-transfer mechanisms (electron donor-acceptor processes). Chemosphere 13, 461-468 (1984).
• N. Senesi, G. Sposito. Residual copper (II) complexes in purified soil and sewage sludge fulvic acids: an electron spin resonance study. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 48, 1247-1253 (1984).
• N. Senesi, C. Testini, M. Polemio. Chemical and spectroscopic characterization of soil organic matter fractions isolated by sequential extraction procedure. J. Soil Sci. 34, 801-813 (1983).
• N. Senesi, C. Testini. Spectroscopic investigation of electron donor-acceptor processes involving organic free radicals in the adsorption of substituted urea herbicides by humic acids. Pesticide Science 14, 79-89 (1983).
• N. Senesi, M. Polemio, L. Lorusso. Evaluation of Ba, Rb, and Sr contents in fertilizers. Fertilizer Research 4, 135-144 (1983).
• N. Senesi, C. Testini. The environmental fate of herbicides: the role of humic substances. Proc. 5° Int. Symp. "Environmental Biogeochemistry", Stoccolma 1981, (R. Hallberg, ed.), Ecological Bull. 35, 477-490 (1983).
• M. Polemio, S.A. Bufo, N. Senesi. Minor elements in South-East Italy soils. A survey. Plant & Soil 69, 57-66 (1982).
• M. Polemio, N. Senesi, S. Bufo. Soil contamination by heavy metals in industrial areas. Mitt. Deutsch. Bodenk. Gesellsch. 33, 75-80 (1982).
• M. Polemio, N. Senesi, S.A. Bufo. Soil contamination by metals. A survey in industrial and rural areas of Southern Italy. Sci. Total Environ. 25, 71-79 (1982).
• N. Senesi, C. Testini. Physico-chemical investigations of interaction mechanisms between s-triazine herbicides and soil humic acids. Geoderma 28, 129-146 (1982).
• N. Senesi, M. Polemio. Trace element addition to soil by application of NPK fertilizers. Fertilizer Research 2, 289-302 (1981).
• N. Senesi. Free radicals involved in electron donor-acceptor reactions between soil humic acids and photosynthesis inhibitor herbicides. Z. Pflanz. Bodenk. 144, 580-586 (1981).
• N. Senesi. Spectroscopic evidence of organically bound iron in natural and synthetic complexes with humic substances. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 45 (2), 269-272 (1981).
• N. Senesi, C. Testini. Adsorption of some nitrogenated herbicides by humic acids. Soil Sci. 130, 314-320 (1980).
• N. Senesi, M. Polemio, L. Lorusso. Content and distribution of As, Bi, Li, and Se in mineral and synthetic fertilizers and their contribution to soil. Comm. Soil Sci. Plant Anal. 10, 1109-1126 (1979).
• Y. Chen, N. Senesi, M. Schnitzer. The chemical degradation of humic and fulvic acid extracted from mediterranean soils. J. Soil Sci. 29, 350-359 (1978).
• Y. Chen, N. Senesi, M. Schnitzer. Chemical and physical characteristics of humic and fulvic acid extracted from soils of the mediterranean region. Geoderma 20, 87-104 (1978).
• N. Senesi, Y. Chen, M. Schnitzer. Hyperfine splitting in ESR spectra of fulvic acid. Soil Biol. Biochem. 9, 371-372 (1977).
• N. Senesi, Y. Chen, M. Schnitzer. The role of free radicals in the oxidation and reduction of fulvic acid. Soil Biol. Biochem. 9, 397-403 (1977).
• N. Senesi, Y. Chen, M. Schnitzer. The electron and gamma-irradiation of humic substances. Fuel 56, 171-176 (1977).
• N. Senesi, S.M. Griffith, M. Schnitzer, M.G. Townsend. Binding of Fe3+ by humic materials. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 41, 969-976 (1977).
• Y. Chen, N. Senesi, M. Schnitzer. Information provided on humic substances by E4/E6 ratios. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 41, 352-358 (1977).
• N. Senesi, M. Schnitzer. Effects of pH, reaction time, chemical reduction and irradiation on ESR spectra of fulvic acid. Soil Sci. 123, 224-234 (1977).
• O. Sciacovelli, N. Senesi, M. Solinas, C. Testini. Spectroscopic studies on soil organic fractions. I. IR and NMR spectra. Soil Biol. Biochem. 9, 287-293 (1977).

• O. Bashir, S. A. Bangroo, N. Senesi, S. Kader, K. R. Hakeem. Sustainable Soil Management: Bridging the Sustainable Development Goals. Elsevier (in preparation), 2026.
• Y. Yang, M. Kuiluweit, N. Senesi, B. Xing. Multi-scale Biogeochemical Processes in Soil Ecosystems: Critical Reactions and Resilience to Climate Changes. IUPAC Series on Biophysico-Chemical Processes in Environmental Systems (P.M. Huang and N. Senesi, Series Eds), Vol. 5, J. Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, NJ, pp. 337 (2022). ISBN: 978119480341.
• B. Xing, C. Vecitis, N. Senesi. Engineered Nanoparticles and the Environment: Physicochemical Processes and Biotoxicity. IUPAC Series on Biophysico-Chemical Processes in Environmental Systems (P.M. Huang and N. Senesi, Series Eds), Vol. 4, J. Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, NJ, pp. 484 (2016). ISBN: 9781119275824.
• B. Xing, N. Senesi, P. M. Huang. Biophysico-Chemical Processes of Anthropogenic Organic Compounds in Environmental Systems. IUPAC Series on Biophysico-Chemical Processes in Environmental Systems (P.M. Huang and N. Senesi, Series Eds), Vol. 3, J. Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, NJ, pp. 572 (2011). ISBN: 978-0-470-53963-7.
• N. Senesi, B. Xing, P.M. Huang. Biophysico-Chemical Processes Involving Natural Nonliving Organic Matter in Environmental Systems. Wiley-IUPAC Series on Biophysico-Chemical Processes in Environmental Systems (P.M. Huang and N. Senesi, Series Eds), Vol. 2, J. Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, NJ, pp. 876 (2009). ISBN: 978-0-470-41300-5.
• N. Senesi, K.J. Wilkinson. Biophysical Chemistry of Fractal Structures and Processes in Environmental Systems. IUPAC Series on Analytical and Physical Chemistry of Environmental Systems, Vol. 11, Wiley, Chichester, UK, pp. 323 (2008). ISBN: 978-0-470-01474-5.
• P.M. Huang, J.M. Bollag, N. Senesi. Interactions of Soil Particles and Microorganisms and Their Impact on the Terrestrial Environment. IUPAC Series on Analytical and Physical Chemistry of Environmental Systems, Vol. 8, Wiley, New York, pp. 566 (2002).
• P.M. Huang, N. Senesi, J. Buffle. Structure and Surface Reactions of Soil Particles. IUPAC Series on Analytical and Physical Chemistry of Environmental Systems, Vol. 4, Wiley, New York, pp. 492 (1998).
• N. Senesi. Sustainable use of organic wastes in agricultural soil. In: Proc. II Int. Symp. “Agricultural and Agroindustrial Waste Management, II SIGERA”, March 2011, Foz do Iguazu, Brasil, Vol. I, pp. 29-43 (2011).
• N. Senesi, E. Loffredo. The role of soil organic matter in limiting organic pollution in soils with focus on endocrine disruptor compounds. In: The Role of Ecological Chemistry in Pollution Research and Sustainable Development. (A.M. Bahadir and G. Duca, Eds.). The NATO Sciences for Peace and Security Programme, ISBN 978-90-481-2902-7, Springer-Science, pp. 165-174 (2009).
• G. Brunetti, P. Soler-Rovira, N. Senesi. Composting exhausted wastes of mushroom cultivation: maturity parameters and organic matter stabilization. In: “Dynamic Soil, Dynamic Plant 3”, Global Science Books (GSB), ISBN 978-4-903313-38-2, Special Issue 1, pp.73-77 (2009).
• G. Brunetti, C. Plaza, D. Mondelli, N. Senesi. Reclamation of degraded soils by olive pomace amendment: effects on soil humic acids. In: Adv. in Geoecology 40 “Land Degradation and and Rehabilitation - Drayland Ecosystems” (A. Faz Cano, A.R. Mermut, J.M. Arocena and R. Ortiz Silla, Eds.), Catena Verlag, ISBN 978-3-923381-54-8, pp.369-375 (2009).
• E. Loffredo, N. Senesi, G. Ferrara. Anticlastogenic and antitoxic actions exerted by humic substances in seedlings of various plants. In: Soil Mineral-Microbe-Organic Interactions. Theories and Applications. (Q. Huang, P.M. Huang, A. Violante, Eds.), ISBN 978-3-540-77685-7, Springer, Berlin, 281-301 (2008).
• E. Loffredo, N. Senesi. Sorption and release of endocrine disruptors compounds onto/from surface and deep horizons of two sandy soils. In: Soil Mineral-Organic Matter-Microorganism Interactions and Ecosystem Health (A. Violante, P.M. Huang, J.-M. Bollag, L. Gianfreda, Eds.), Developments in Soil Science, Vol. 28A, Elsevier, Amsterdam, 143-159 (2002).
• G. Ferrara, E. Loffredo, N. Senesi. Antimutagenic and antitoxic actions of humic substances on seedlings of monocotyledon and dicotyledon plant species. In: Humic Substances: Structures, Models and Functions (E.A. Ghabbour and G. Davies, Eds.), Royal Soc. of Chemistry, London, 361-371 (2001).
• E. Loffredo, M. Pezzuto, N. Senesi. Adsorption-desorption of environmental endocrine disruptors onto humic acids from soils and urban sludges. In: Humic Substances: versatile components of plants, soils and water (E.A. Ghabbour and G. Davies, eds.), Royal Society of Chemistry, London, UK, 191-203 (2000).
• N. Senesi, G. Brunetti, E. Loffredo, T.M. Miano. Abiotic catalytic humification of organic matter in olive oil mill wastewaters. In: Understanding Humic Substances: Advanced Methods, Properties and Applications (E.A. Ghabbour and G. Davies, eds.), Royal Society of Chemistry, London, UK, 9-17 (1999).
• N. Senesi, E. Loffredo, V. D'Orazio. Adsorption of rimsulfuron to sewage sludge-amended and nonamended soils and their humic acid fractions. In: Fate of Pesticides in the Soil and the Environment (C. Cornejo, ed.), Cost-66 Sorption and Mobility, EC-SRD-DG XII, Luxemburg, 49-51 (1997).
• N. Senesi, F. Sakellariadou. Metal ion complexes in untreated and copper-reacted humic acids from marine and coastal sediments. In: Biogeochemistry of Trace Metals-II, (Adriano D.C. et al., eds.), Science Reviews, Northwood, UK Ch. 12, 327-342 (1997).

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