Jorge Corker (FC11-92E7-FC50) | CIÊNCIAVITAE

Curriculum Vitae

Jorge Corker

Identification

Personal identification

Full name: Jorge Corker

Citation names

Corker, Jorge

Author identifiers

Ciência ID: FC11-92E7-FC50
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-7155-4735

Education

	Degree	Classification
2023 Concluded	Civil and Environmental Engineering (PhD) (Doctor of Philosophy) Brunel University London, United Kingdom
1998 Concluded	Geologia (Licenciatura) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Affiliation

Science

	Category Host institution	Employer
2009 - Current	Coordinating Researcher (Research)	Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento em Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal

Projects

Grant

	Designation	Funders
2024/01/01 - Current	APOLLO - A Proactive Approach to the Recovery and Recycling of Photovoltaic Modules 101122277 Researcher	European Commission Ongoing

Contract

	Designation	Funders
2019 - 2023	POWERSKIN PLUS - Highly advanced modular integration of insulation, energising and storage systems for non-residential buildings Project ID: 869898 Project Coordinator Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento em Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal	European Commission Ongoing
2019 - 2020	EcoXperience Vale Economia Circular 040780 Researcher Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento em Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal	Ministério da Economia Concluded
2019 - 2019	Hotel Oslo - Vale Economia Circular 41840 Researcher Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento em Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal	Ministério da Economia Concluded
2016 - 2019	GELCLAD - Highly efficient cladding eco-panels with improved nanoinsulation properties Project ID: 723425 Project Coordinator Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento em Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal	European Commission Concluded
2016 - 2017	Plural - Sistemas de isolamento e monitorização térmica para veículos de transporte de medicamentos POCI-01-0247-FEDER-016021 Researcher Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento em Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal	Autoridade de Gestão do Programa Operacional Competitividade e Internacionalização Concluded
2013 - 2015	VIP4ALL - Highly Sustainable and Effective Production of Innovative Low Cost Vacuum Insulation Panels for Zero Carbon Building Construction Project ID: 606037 Researcher Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento em Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal	European Commission Concluded
2012 - 2014	ICECLAY - Highly efficient production of ultra-lightweight clay-aerogel materials and their integrated composites for building insulation Project ID: 315548 Researcher Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento em Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal	European Commission Concluded
2011 - 2014	STOREPET - Development of PCM-based innovative insulating solutions for the Light-weight building sector Project ID: 286730 Researcher Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento em Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal	European Commission Concluded
2009 - 2011	SILENTWALL - Production of an Innovative Nano-coated Layered Lightweight Ceramic Brick with Increased Energy Efficiency, Noise Absorption and Heat Insulation Characteristics 222212 Researcher Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento em Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal	European Commission Concluded
2001 - 2001	Sistema de Tipificação e Gestão de Defeitos Researcher Centro Tecnológico da Cerâmica e do Vidro, Portugal	Concluded
2000 - 2000	Identificação, sistematização e catalogação de defeitos em produtos cerâmicos e de vidro Researcher Centro Tecnológico da Cerâmica e do Vidro, Portugal	Ministério da Economia Concluded

Outputs

Publications

Book chapter	Ghaffar, Seyed Hamidreza; Corker, Jorge; Mullett, Paul. "The potential for additive manufacturing to transform the construction industry". In Construction 4.0, 155-187. Routledge, 2020. Published • 10.1201/9780429398100-9
Conference abstract	Corker, Jorge; Marques, Ivânia; Vieira, M. Teresa. "Influence of addition of anodizing aluminium waste in thermal insulation brick red clay". Paper presented in 1st International Conference on WASTES: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities, Guimarães, 2011. Corker, Jorge; Lavrador, C.; Vieira, M. Teresa. "The effect of slate waste on red clay ceramic properties". Paper presented in 1st International Conference on WASTES: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities, Guimarães, 2011. Corker, Jorge; Neto, Vanessa; Vieira, M. Teresa. "The influence of nanoparticles of gamma -alumina in thermal conductivity of clays". Paper presented in 1st International Conference on WASTES: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities, Guimarães, 2011.
Conference paper	Corker, Jorge; Caps, Roland; Beyrichen, Hermann; Almeida, Flávia A.. "Investigations on Vacuum Insulation Panels based on Medium Sized Powders". Paper presented in 10th Conference on Advanced Building Skins, Bern, 2015. Corker, Jorge; Velho, J.; Ferreira, J. M. F.. "A Modern Approach for Rheological Testing and Control of Whiteware Slurries". Paper presented in 1st Annual European Rheology Conference, Guimarães, 2003.
Conference poster	Corker, Jorge; Marques, Ivânia. "Applying ambient pressure drying aerogel for the development of a building superinsulation system". Paper presented in 26th Annual International Conference on Composites / Nano Engineering (ICCE-26), 2018. Corker, Jorge; Marques, Ivânia; Ochoa, Marta. "Gelclad: development of a superinsulation aerogel foam for a building façade cladding panel". Paper presented in 26th Annual International Conference on Composites / Nano Engineering (ICCE-26), 2018. Corker, Jorge; Marques, Ivânia; Ochoa, Marta. "Development of a superinsulation aerogel foam for a building façade cladding panel". Paper presented in MATERIAIS 2017, XVIII Congresso da Sociedade Portuguesa de Materiais and VIII International Symposium on Materials, 2017. Corker, Jorge; Gonçalves, Mariana. "Development of bio-based thermo-regulating nanofibers by electrospinning". Paper presented in Materiais 2015 International Conference, 2015. Corker, Jorge; Almeida, Flávia A.. "Novel Generation of Affordable Vacuum Insulation Panels for Nearly Zero-Energy Buildings". Paper presented in Cincos 2014 Conference, 2014. Corker, Jorge; Gonçalves, Mariana. "Innovative PCM-based fiber insulating solution for lightweight buildings". Paper presented in Cincos 2014 Conference, 2014. Corker, Jorge; Gamallo, Pablo. "Assessement of different PCMs ability to improve energy savings in building applications". Paper presented in Materiais 2013 International Conference, 2013.
Journal article	Corker, Jorge; Marques, Ivânia; Resalati, Shahaboddin; Okoroafor, Tobechi; Maalouf, Amani; Fu, Ziyan; Fan, Mizi. "Al-rich industrial waste as new alternative of fumed silica for the manufacture of vacuum insulation panels for building energy conservation". Journal of Cleaner Production 415 (2023): 137854. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.137854. 10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.137854 Zuo, Peixian; Liu, Zhong; Zhang, Hua; Dai, Dasong; Fu, Ziyan; Corker, Jorge; Fan, Mizi. "Formulation and phase change mechanism of Capric acid/Octadecanol binary composite phase change materials". Energy 270 (2023): 126943. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2023.126943. 10.1016/j.energy.2023.126943 Fu, Ziyan; Corker, Jorge; Papathanasiou, Theodosios; Wang, Yuxuan; Zhou, Yonghui; Madyan, Omar Abo; Liao, Feiyu; Fan, Mizi. "Critical review on the thermal conductivity modelling of silica aerogel composites". Journal of Building Engineering 57 (2022): 104814. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2022.104814. 10.1016/j.jobe.2022.104814 Wang, Yuxuan; Zhou, Yonghui; Lin, Lanying; Corker, Jorge; Fan, Mizi. "Overview of 3D additive manufacturing (AM) and corresponding AM composites". Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing 139 (2020): 106114. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2020.106114. Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2020.106114 Madyan, Omar Abo; Wang, Yuxuan; Corker, Jorge; Zhou, Yonghui; Du, Guanben; Fan, Mizi. "Classification of wood fibre geometry and its behaviour in wood poly(lactic acid) composites". Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing 133 (2020): 105871. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2020.105871. Published • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2020.105871 Sivanathan, Amende; Dou, Qingqing; Wang, Yuxuan; Li, Yunfeng; Corker, Jorge; Zhou, Yonghui; Fan, Mizi. "Phase change materials for building construction: An overview of nano-/micro-encapsulation". Nanotechnology Reviews 9 1 (2020): 896-921. http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/ntrev-2020-0067. Published • 10.1515/ntrev-2020-0067 Ghaffar, Seyed Hamidreza; Corker, Jorge; Fan, Mizi. "Additive manufacturing technology and its implementation in construction as an eco-innovative solution". Automation in Construction 93 (2018): 1-11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.autcon.2018.05.005. Published • 10.1016/j.autcon.2018.05.005 Ghaffar, Seyed Hamidreza; Madyan, Omar Abo; Fan, Mizi; Corker, Jorge. "The Influence of Additives on the Interfacial Bonding Mechanisms Between Natural Fibre and Biopolymer Composites". Macromolecular Research 26 10 (2018): 851-863. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13233-018-6119-8. Published • 10.1007/s13233-018-6119-8 Zhuang, Jiandong; Ghaffar, Seyed Hamidreza; Fan, Mizi; Corker, Jorge. "Restructure of expanded cork with fumed silica as novel core materials for vacuum insulation panels". Composites Part B: Engineering 127 (2017): 215-221. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesb.2017.06.019. Published • 10.1016/j.compositesb.2017.06.019 Almeida, Flávia A.; Corker, Jorge; Ferreira, Nuno; Neto, Miguel A.; Fan, Mizi; Beyrichen, Hermann; Caps, Roland. "Alternative low cost based core systems for vacuum insulation panels". Ciência & Tecnologia dos Materiais 29 1 (2017): e151-e156. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ctmat.2016.10.002. Published • 10.1016/j.ctmat.2016.10.002
Magazine article	Corker, Jorge; Favonio, Fabio; Fantucci, Stefano; Resalati, Shahaboddin; Fan, Mizi. "H2020 Powerskin+: Carbon-neutral non-residential buildings", 2021, http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4626652. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4626652 Corker, Jorge; Marques, Ivânia. "Conceito de reabilitação sustentável sistema modular avançado para fachadas de edifícios não-residenciais. a reabilitação energética inteligente", Construção Magazine, 2020 10.5281/zenodo.4003894 Corker, Jorge; Andrew Dunster. "10 minutes with Andrew Dunster and Jorge Corker", Materials World magazine, 2017 Corker, Jorge; Gamallo, Pablo. "StorePET: PCM-enhanced fiber insulation for lightweight building solutions", European Energy Innovation Magazine, 2013

Activities

Oral presentation

	Presentation title	Event name Host (Event location)
2021/09/30	POWERSKIN PROJECT - Highly advanced modular integration of insulation, energizing and storage systems for non residential buildings	9th annual edition of Sustainable Places (SP2021) - "Renewable Heating and Cooling Solutions for Buildings and Industry 2.0" workshop EUR Spa, PPAN and R2M Solution (Rome (hybrid), Italy)
2021/04/21	Innovative materials for curtain wall solutions	2nd conference on research and application of key enabling technologies for innovative buildings CRAKETIB
2021/02/11	Fundamentals on vacuum insulation for opaque building applications	Civil and Environmental Engineering PGR Symposium Brunel University London (Online, United Kingdom)
2020/11/25	POWERSKIN+ Project Presentation - Advanced Modular Integration of Insulation, Energising and Storage Systems for non-residential buildings	Energy-efficient technologies for building envelopes Workshop Fraunhofer (Online, Germany)
2020/06/15	POWERSKIN+ Project Presentation - Advanced Modular Integration of Insulation, Energising and Storage Systems for non-residential buildings	European Materials Characterisation Council (EMCC) workshop European Materials Characterisation Council (EMCC)
2020/01/03	Insulation Materials and Products for Energy Efficiency in Buildings	Forum on advances in Low Carbon Building Materials and Structures Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University (Fozhou, China)
2019/12/30	Powerskin Plus - Advanced Modular Integration of Insulation, Energising and Storage Systems for non-residential buildings	Presentation at the China Academy of Building Research China Academy of Building Research (Beijing, China)
2019/06/19	Economia Circular	IPN Tech Talk Instituto Pedro Nunes (Coimbra, Portugal)
2019/03/07	Highly Efficient Cladding Eco-Panels with improved nano-insulation properties	EMIRI TECH TALK for Advanced Materials for Energy Efficient Buildings EMIRI (Brussels, Belgium)
2018/12/07	Aplicabilidade dos novos modelos de negócio da economia circular à inovação e desenvolvimento do habitat sustentáve	CINCOS’18 Cluster Habitat Sustentável (Aveiro, Portugal)
2018/10/30	Energy-enabling materials for Energy Efficiency in Buildings	INDTECH2018 Innovative industries for smart growth - Pillar 1: Technologies for sustainable growth Session 1.2 – Sustainable and efficient energy European Commission (Vienna, Austria)
2018/10/02	Aerogel manufacturing scalability for the construction sector	Advanced Building Skins Conference Advanced Building Skins (Bern, Switzerland)
2018/02/18	New Construction Materials and Improved Solutions for Energy Efficiency	2018 American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Annual Meeting American Association for the Advancement of Science (Austin, United States)
2017/10/21	GELCLAD: Development of a Novel Façade Panel with Nano-insulation Properties for Energy Efficient Buildings	ENERGY in BUILDINGS 2017 international conference ASHRAE Hellenic Chapter (Athens, Greece)
2017/01/19	GELCLAD - An innovative external wall cladding solution addressing Europe’s Energy Efficient Buildings agenda	Workshop: From research to market - Innovative technologies and ICT solutions for energy efficiency BAU Munich (Munich, Germany)
2016/09/29	A nanotecnologia aplicada em materiais e produtos de isolamento térmico avançados para o sector da construção	V Encontro Nacional de Estudantes de Materiais Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade da Beira Interior (UBI) (Covilhã, Portugal)
2015/06	Alternative low cost core systems of vacuum insulation panels designed for near zero-energy buildings	Materiais 2015 International Conference Sociedade Portuguesa de Materiais (Porto, Portugal)
2001/05	Expansão por Humidade em Cerâmica de Construção: Abordagem de um Problema	Seminário Regional – EUROCERAM
2000/11	Identificação, Sistematização e Catalogação de Defeitos ocorrentes em Produtos Cerâmicos	Sessão de Divulgação de Resultados dos Projectos Industrialmente Orientados para a Cerâmica Centro Tecnológico da Cerâmica e do Vidro (Coimbra, Portugal)

Supervision

	Thesis Title Role	Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2013 - 2014	Desenvolvimento e fabrico de estruturas para aplicações biomédicas por electrospinning Co-supervisor of Bianca Castanheira Caratão	Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia de Materiais (Master) Universidade do Minho, Portugal
2010 - 2011	Fluorescência de raio-x no controlo da qualidade de amostras sólidas Co-supervisor	Mestrado em Química - Área de especialização em Controle da Qualidade e Ambiente (Master) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2010 - 2010	Efeito do óxido de alumínio nanométrico no barro vermelho Co-supervisor of Vanessa Neto	Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia do Ambiente (Master) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2009 - 2009	Estudo da viabilidade da incorporação de resíduos de ardósia em barro vermelho Co-supervisor	Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia do Ambiente (Master) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
2009 - 2009	Estudo da influência da adição de resíduos de anodização de alumínio no isolamento térmico de tijolos de barro vermelho Co-supervisor	Mestrado Integrado em Engenharia do Ambiente (Master) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Event organisation

	Event name Type of event (Role)	Institution / Organization
2021/06/09 - 2021/06/09	"Thinking Circular Strategies" - IPN-FITEC Hand-on Workshop (2021/06/09) Workshop (Co-organisor)	Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento em Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal
2021/02/08 - 2021/02/08	Circular Economy - Circular business models: concepts, experiences and opportunities -IPN-FITEC (2021/02/08) Seminar (Co-organisor)	Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento em Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal
2020/11/24 - 2020/11/26	Energy-efficient technologies for building envelopes (2020/11/24 - 2020/11/26) Workshop (Co-organisor)	Fraunhofer-Institut für Zerstörungsfreie Prüfverfahren IZFP, Germany
2018/10/29 - 2018/10/29	Branding innovations beyond the technical Life Cycle Assessment and the trade-offs of sustainable growth - AMANAC-Advanced Material and Nanotechnology Cluster Workshop (2018/10/29) Workshop (Co-organisor)

Event participation

	Activity description Type of event	Event name Institution / Organization
2021/05/06 - 2021/05/06	Speaker at Euronanoforum 2021 - Parallel session 9: Building and renovating in an energy and resource efficient way Conference	Euronanoforum 2021 International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Portugal
2019/07/30 - 2019/07/30	GELCLAD - A new cladding building retrofit solution with improved nano-insulation properties Other	H2020 Project presentation at Gijon City Council, Spain
2019/06/19 - 2019/06/19	Tech Talk speaker on Circular Economy Workshop	Tech Talk Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento em Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

	Topic Role	Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization
2017	Use of expanded polystyrene waste as window frames insulation (Thesis) Main arguer	Tânia Luísa Vereda Serrão (Master) Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Association member

	Society Organization name	Role
2016 - Current	Cluster Habitat Sustentável	Representante do Instituto Pedro Nunes

Course / Discipline taught

	Academic session	Degree Subject (Type)	Institution / Organization
2020/12/30 - 2020/12/30	Phase Change Materials for Building Applications	(Master)	Chinese Academy of Forestry, China
2019/10/17 - 2019/10/17	Advanced Modular Integration of Insulation, Energising and Storage Systems for non-residential buildings	Civil and Engineering (Master)	Brunel University College of Engineering Design and Physical Sciences, United Kingdom
2018/11/27 - 2018/11/27	Introdução às técnicas de análise térmica	(Outros)	Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento em Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal

Mentoring / Tutoring

	Topic	Student name
2000 - 2000	Projectos de Desenvolvimento para Chefias intermédias	Chefias intermédias da Empresa FAIART, SA
1999 - 1999	Química e Física Aplicada ao Processo do Vidro	Chefias intermédias da empresa Marividros, SA

Distinctions

Title

2001	Formador acreditado