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Prof. Dr. Danka Katrakova-Krüger

Dipl.-Ing.
Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering Science

Institute of General Mechanical Engineering

Prof. Dr. Danka Katrakova-Krüger

Campus Gummersbach
Steinmüllerallee 1
51643 Gummersbach
Mailing address


  • Phone: +49 2261-8196-6351

Positions

  • Lab supervisor

Research fields

  • Material, Process and Test Method Development
  • Rotgänger, Philippe; Spanheimer, Vanessa; Katrakova-Krüger, Danka; Giese, Ulrich (2026): Aging Behavior of EPDM Compounds with Ground Tire Rubber (GTR) as a Functional Substitute for Calcium Carbonate. In: Polymers. Vol. 18. (peer-reviewed/Open Access)https://doi.org/10.3390/polym18030367
  • Leng, Yuchen; Spanheimer, Vanessa; Katrakova-Krüger, Danka; Giese, Ulrich (2026): Effect of Devulcanized Reclaimed Rubber Content on Structure, Mechanical Properties, and Thermo-oxidative Aging Behavior of Ethylene-propylene-dien-monomer (EPDM) Rubber. In: Scientific Reports. Vol. 16. (peer-reviewed/Open Access)https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-36961-w
  • Barbosa, Leonardo; Spanheimer, Vanessa; Kuhmann, Luba; Hartl, Christoph; Özbiyik, Taner; Mao, Haifei; Katrakova-Krüger, Danka (2026): Improved Recyclability of Rubber-metal Composites Using Localized Inductive Thermal Separation. In: Waste Management Bulletin. Vol. 4. (peer-reviewed/Open Access)https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wmb.2026.100296
  • Spanheimer, Vanessa; Simic, Dino; Katrakova-Krüger, Danka; Giese, Ulrich (2025): Thermo‐Oxidative Aging and Performance Comparison of Recovered, Sustainable, and Virgin Carbon Black in Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer‐Based Elastomers. In: Macromolecular Materials and Engineering. (peer-reviewed/Open Access)https://doi.org/10.1002/mame.202500034
  • Katrakova-Krüger, Danka; Spicale, Sarah; Hartl, Christoph (2025): Influence of Polymer Properties on the Mechanical Behaviour of 3D-Printed Auxetic Metamaterials and Honeycomb Structures under Bending Load. In: Manufacturing Review. Vol. 12. (peer-reviewed/Open Access)https://doi.org/10.1051/mfreview/2025009
  • Katrakova-Krüger, Danka; Kotscha, Jonas; Budach, Christoph; Erdmann, Peter (2025): Materials Investigation of Test Wings from LCPC Abrasiveness Test with Different Soils and Varying Test Duration. In: Tribologie und Schmierungstechnik. Vol. 71 (2024), S. 45 - 55. (peer-reviewed)https://doi.org/10.24053/TuS-2024-0038
  • Bogdahn, Sebastian; Koch, Edwin; Katrakova-Krüger, Danka; Malek, Christian (2025): Application of recovered Carbon Black (rCB) by Waste Tire Pyrolysis as an Alternative Filler in Elastomer Products. In: Advanced Materials & Sustainable Manufacturing : An Official Journal of Hubei Digital Textile Equipment Key Laboratory. Vol. 2. (peer-reviewed/Open Access)https://doi.org/10.70322/amsm.2025.10008
  • Bogdahn, Sebastian; Malek, Christian; Koch, Edwin; Katrakova-Krüger, Danka (2025): Production and Characterization of Recovered Carbon Black (rCB) by Waste Tire Pyrolysis as a Potential Carbon Black (CB) Substitute. In: Advanced Materials & Sustainable Manufacturing : An Official Journal of Hubei Digital Textile Equipment Key Laboratory. Vol. 2. (peer-reviewed/Open Access)https://doi.org/10.70322/amsm.2025.10007
  • Katrakova-Krüger, Danka; Weichert, Sabine; Hartl, Christoph (2025): Influence of the Oscillation Parameters Amplitude and Frequency on the Microstructure of Laser-Welded Thin Nitinol Foils. In: Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing. Vol. 9. (peer-reviewed/Open Access)https://doi.org/10.3390/jmmp9020032
  • Ferreira, Ester Simoes B; Spanheimer, Vanessa; Katrakova-Krüger, Danka; Schürmann, Hannah; Waentig, Friederike; Werner, Kristina (2025): Chemical and Physical Characterization of a South American Natural Rubber Figurine. In: Metalla : Sonderheft. Archäometrie und Denkmalpflege 2025 ; Dresden ; 18. bis 22. März 2025. Vol. 13, S. 120 - 122. (peer-reviewed/Open Access)https://doi.org/10.46586/metalla.v.2025.i13

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