Personal details
| Date of birth: | 9 February, 1962 |
| Work address: | Centro di Ricerca per lo Studio delle Relazioni tra Pianta e Suolo, former Istituto Sperimentale per la Nutrizione delle Piante Via Trieste, 23 - 34170 Gorizia |
| Tel.: | +39 0481 522041 |
| Fax: | +39 0481 520208 |
| Email address: | claudio.mondini@entecra.it |
| Webpage: | http://www.isnp.it/gorizia/personale/mondini_en.html |
Main research topics
Sustainable recycling of organic residues
- Organic matter characterization and evolution in soils, organic wastes and compost
- Optimization of composting process
- Chemical, biochemical and microbiological indexes for the evaluation of the degree of stability of compost
- Evaluation of GHG evolution during treatment of organic residues in amended soil
- Soil and organic residues management for the optimization of soil C sequestration
Soil microbiology
- Size and activity of microbial biomass as index for the evaluation of the biological fertility of soil
- Metabolism and physiology of soil microorganisms
- Microbial processes regulating the mineralization of native and exogenous organic matter
- Impact of amendment on soil biological fertility
Soil pollution
- Relationship between heavy metal pollution and size and activity of soil microbial biomass
- Evaluation of pollutants bioavailability
- Bioremediation of polluted and degraded soil: assessment of recovery of of soil fertility