Scientists develop life-saving chrome
20th Sep 2005, 23:58 GMT
British scientists have developed a safer and a more versatile alternative to chrome electroplating, the coating found on vintage car bumpers, steel camshafts, and fixtures such as door furniture and light fittings.
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