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Small-scale process design for real production ideas.
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Category: Botanical Processing.

Small-scale botanical distillation system designed for hydrosol and essential oil extraction.


The setup is used to study heat transfer behavior, vapor condensation efficiency, and scalable modular plant configurations.

Hydrosol Extraction System

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Thermal Dissipation Fabric Project

Research into materials and systems for wearable heat dissipation in extreme environments

The project investigates chemical, physical, and thermodynamic approaches—including phase change materials, evaporative processes, and conductive structures—to assess the feasibility of garments that promote sustained cooling in high-temperature environments.

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Liquid Formulation Systems

Category: Process Equipment Design.

Design of small-scale systems for liquid products including beverages, syrups, and botanical formulations.


Processes include mixing, heating, and filling operations for pilot and modular production.

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Ethanol Distillation System

Category: Chemical Process Engineering.

Small-scale fermentation and distillation system designed to produce ethanol from sugar-based feedstocks.

The project explores fermentation behavior, separation efficiency, and the practical challenges of small-scale alcohol production.

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Small-Scale Food Processing Line

Category: Food Process Engineering.

Concept design for modular food production systems including cooking, mixing, and forming operations.


Designed for specialty products such as nut-based snacks, confections, and small-batch foods.

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Soap Production and Glycerin Recovery System

Category: Chemical Process Engineering.

Small-scale saponification system designed to convert fats and oils into soap and refining glycerin.

The project explores reaction behavior, phase separation, purification challenges, and the role of glycerin in downstream formulations.

Engineering Projects

Barclays Lab develops practical chemical process for small-scale manufacturing systems.


The following projects are being developed as experimental prototypes and conceptual process designs focused on modular production.

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