Postdoc
Tara is a postdoctoral fellow originally from Gruyère, Fribourg who studied in Geneva. She is a dual Swiss-UK national who speaks multiple languages fluently. She enjoys chemical synthesis to make better sensing materials and focuses mainly on the design and deployment of integrated electrochemical sensors for aquatic analysis.
Publications:
(415)   In situ Derivatization of Solid Contact 3,4-Ethylenedioxythiophene Transducers for Ion-Selective Electrodes through “Click” Chemistry, Forrest, T.; Bakker, E. Sens. Actuators, B, 2024, 405, 135339. DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2024.135339 (open access).
(411)   Self-Plasticised Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) as Matrix for Ion-Selective Electrodes, Forrest, T.; Bakker, E. PCT Application, submitted.
(410)   Correction: A submersible probe with in-line calibration and a symmetrical reference element for continuous direct nitrate concentration measurements, Forrest, T.; Cherubini, T.; Jeanneret, S.; Zdrachek, E.; Damala, P.; Bakker, E. Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2023, 25, 1131 - 1132. DOI: 10.1039/d3em90017g (open access).
(400)   Submersible Probe with In-line Calibration and Symmetrical Reference Element for Continuous Direct Nitrate Measurements, Forrest, T.; Cherubini, T.; Jeanneret, S.; Zdrachek, E.; Damala, P.; Bakker, E. Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2023, 25, 519 - 530. DOI: 10.1039/D2EM00341D (open access).
(397)   Symmetric Cell for Improving Solid Contact pH Electrodes, Zdrachek, E.; Forrest, T.; Bakker, E. Anal. Chim. Acta, 2023, 1239, 340652. DOI: 10.1016/j.aca.2022.340652 (open access).
(395)   Mass Transfer from Ion Sensing Component-Loaded Nanoemulsions into Ion-Selective Membranes: An Electrochemical Quartz Crystal Microbalance and Thin Film Coulometry Study, Mao, C.; Soda, Y.; Robinson, K. J.; Forrest, T.; Bakker, E. ACS Measurement Science Au, 2023, 3, 45–52. DOI: 10.1021/acsmeasuresciau.2c00053 (open access).
(389)   Unconditioned Symmetric Solid-Contact Electrodes for Potentiometric Sensing, Damala, P.; Zdrachek, E.; Forrest, T.; Bakker, E. Anal. Chem., 2022, 94, 11549–11556. DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.2c01728.
(383)   Solid-Contact Potentiometric Cell with Symmetry, Zdrachek, E.; Forrest, T.; Bakker, E. Anal. Chem., 2022, 94, 612-617. DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.1c04722.
(380)   Dialysis Membranes as Liquid Junction Materials: New Simplified Calculation Model based on the Phase Boundary Potential, Forrest, T.; Höfler, L.; Bakker, E. J. Electroanal. Chem., 2022, 904, 115886. DOI: 10.1016/j.jelechem.2021.115886 (open access).
(346)   Thin Layer Membrane Systems as Rapid Development Tool for Potentiometric Solid Contact Ion-Selective Electrodes, Forrest, T.; Zdrachek, E.; Bakker, E. Electroanalysis, 2020, 32, 799-804. DOI: 10.1002/elan.201900674.