Cracking Behavior of Upgraded Waste Plastic Pyrolysis oil to lighter olefins (C 2 -C 3 ): A study on Performance, Product Distribution and Outlook for a Circular Hydrocarbon Economy

Abhishek G Sarang; Aditya Bora; Syed Md. Razak; Karan Sharma; Chandan Kumar Munagala; Pratik Mali; V Choudary Nettem; Vineet Aniya

doi:10.1039/d5su00937e

January 1, 2026RSC SustainabilityOpen Access

Cracking Behavior of Upgraded Waste Plastic Pyrolysis oil to lighter olefins (C 2 -C 3 ): A study on Performance, Product Distribution and Outlook for a Circular Hydrocarbon Economy

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The research aims to explore the catalytic cracking of upgraded waste plastic pyrolysis oils to produce lighter olefins.
Evaluated the catalytic cracking process using commercial spent FCC catalysts.
Utilized upgraded waste plastic pyrolysis oils including chemically treated and distilled variants.
Analyzed product distribution and performance of the cracking process.
Produced lighter olefins (C2-C3) from upgraded plastic pyrolysis oils.
Demonstrated variations in performance and product distribution between chemically treated and distilled oils.
Indicated potential for integration into a circular hydrocarbon economy.

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Investigates the catalytic cracking of upgraded waste plastic pyrolysis oil, suggesting its potential in a circular hydrocarbon economy.

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This study investigates the catalytic cracking of upgraded waste plastic pyrolysis oils (PPO), which includes chemically treated (CPO) and distilled (DPO) pyrolysis oils. Cracking was done using commercial spent FCC...

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Sarang et al. (2026) studied this question.

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