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Journal : Automotive Experiences

Catalytic Pyrolysis of Plastic Waste for Gasoline Fuel: Reaction Mechanism Engine Integration Siahaan, Enzo Wiranta Battra; Sitorus, Tulus Burhanuddin; Ambarita, Himsar; Nur, Taufiq Bin; Ilmi, Ilmi; Simanjuntak, Janter Pangaduan
Automotive Experiences Vol 8 No 2 (2025)
Publisher : Automotive Laboratory of Universitas Muhammadiyah Magelang in collaboration with Association of Indonesian Vocational Educators (AIVE)

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31603/ae.13822

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The escalating accumulation of plastic waste demands not only scalable but integrative conversion solutions. Among thermochemical routes, catalytic pyrolysis has emerged as a promising pathway to produce gasoline-range hydrocarbons from plastic polymers compatible with spark-ignition engines. This review critically evaluates recent advancements in pyrolysis of key plastics polypropylene (PP), polyethylene (PE), polystyrene (PS), polyethylene terephthalate (PET), and polyvinyl chloride (PVC) with a focus on fuel yield, hydrocarbon distribution, and engine-level performance. Comparative analysis reveals PP as the most viable feedstock, achieving up to 85% liquid yield and producing oil with high Research Octane Numbers (RON 85–95), outperforming PE and PS in combustion efficiency and emission compliance. However, persistent challenges such as fuel instability, catalyst deactivation, and elevated aromatic emissions particularly from PS complicate real-world deployment. The review further dissects the interplay between catalyst type, reactor design, and post-treatment, highlighting how these variables modulate product quality and engine operability. Notably, 10–20% PP/PE-derived pyrolysis gasoline blends demonstrate near-parity with conventional gasoline in Brake Thermal Efficiency and regulated emissions, without requiring engine modifications. This work bridges molecular-level reaction chemistry with combustion diagnostics and policy-aligned emission metrics, offering a rare multiscale synthesis. By articulating process-emission-performance trade-offs, it provides a strategic reference for researchers and practitioners aiming to scale waste-to-fuel systems within circular economy frameworks.
Co-Authors A, Arfis Adi Putra Suparwanto Sibarani Ahmad Hafizullah Ritonga Andi Sitompul, Hery Andri Muliadi Anjaka Fernando Purba Antonius Tambunan Anugrah Zai Aritonang, Barita Armandia Sinurat Barimbing, Hendrik Samuel Berlin Padang Billy Christian Manurung Boyke Sahputra Sitorus Budiman Hutajulu Candra Andreas Situmorang Chatarina Umbul Wahyuni Christofel Simanjuntak Dandi Saputra Debataraja, Semangat Marudut Tua Debi Meilani Deby Syahputra Dendi Rivan Girsang Dwiky Valery Fahcrul Razi Ferdyawan Subagyo Ferry Kurniawan Filippus Riantonius S Fiqri Al Huda Fiqri Al Huda Fiqri Al Huda Freend Eko Hasibuan Gugun Patar Simanjuntak Guntur Harianja Gurgur Aldorado Pasaribu Haris Dauri Prasetiawan Hasballah Hasballah Hendro Sefteven Hutahaean Heri Andi Sitompul Himsar Ambarita Hodmiantua Sitanggang Hutabarat, Franata Ilmi Ilmi, Ilmi Irvin Hakkiro Rajagukguk JChevin Leo Nardo Hutagalung Jeremia Kondrat P Tamba Jhon Roni Togatorop Joi Pamber Limbong Khairiah, Khairiah KRISTIAN TARIGAN Kristian Tarigan Kristian Tarigan Manalu, Citra Satria Maria A. Kartawidjaja Martin Paskah Tambunan Masyudi Masyudi Melisa Mulyadi Menda Syahputra Surbakti Muhammad Angga Muhammad Anhar Pulungan Nanda Adi Putra BP Hutasoit Nelson Manurung, Nelson Nur, Taufiq Bin Pardede, Saut P Partogihon Manalu Purba, Rasta Putri, Gusliani Eka Ramadhan, Ibnu Rasta Purba Rasta Purba Richard Estrada Ginting Ridcad Fernando Sihombing Rio Andri Noven Sinaga Rizky Ramadhan Robby Robby Rotama Arifin Sidabutar Roy Frengki Alianda Sinaga Rudi Pranata Rudi Purba Samuel Harianja Sandri C. Hutasoit Sari Fitri Siagian Saut P Pardede Saut Pardede Saut Pardede Sawin Sebayang Sembiring, Ferdinanta Siagian, Romualdus Giantino Sianturi, Riotama Dearmando SIDABUTAR, ROTAMA Sihar Siahaan Simamora, Antonius Simangunsong, Ratjen Simanjuntak, Janter Pangaduan Sinaga, Boris Sinaga, Tomu Sinaga, Yesayanto Ngongira sinurat, daniel Sitanggang, Hodmiantua SItanggang Sitanggang, Lundu Parlindungan Stephan Purba Suhendri Ginting Suram Pratama Pardede Swandi Rikkot Darah Dasip Purba T Hasballah T. Hasballah TARIGAN, KRISTIAN Togar Timoteus Gultom Tri Amandani Siregar Try Wiranto Tinambunan Tulus Burhanuddin Sitorus Tulus Mangembang Pasaribu Yoga Silalahi