READ ME File For 'Raw Data for Light-induced reversible DNA ligation of gold nanoparticle superlattices' Dataset ReadMe Author: Angela Federica De Fazio, University of Southampton This dataset supports the publication: "Light-induced reversible DNA ligation of gold nanoparticle superlattices" doi:10.1021/acsnano.9b01294 Contents All experimental data recorded and used to generate the above title manuscript and submitted to ACS Nano. The article was accepted 1st of April. Folder 1 Transmission Electron Microscopy: contains microscopy images of gold and silver nanoparticles used to determine the size distribution of each, presented in the Supporting Information Folder 2 Scanning Electron Microscopy: contains the microscopy images of gold and silver nanoparticles crystals presented in both main text and supporting info to characterize the morphology of the crystals Folder 3 SAXS Data: contains small angle X-ray scattering raw data for each type of crystal presented in this work Folder 4 UV-Vis data: Contains raw data used to plot the UV-Vis spectra for each type of nanoparticle used in this study and presented in the Supporting Information Geographic location of data collection: University of Southampton, U.K.: Brookhaven National Lab, Upton, N.Y. (USA); Swansea University, U.K. Related projects: DSTL studentship Synthetic Biology to Produce Novel Materials for Defence and Security Dataset available under a CC BY 4.0 licence Publisher: University of Southampton, U.K. Date: 3 April 2019