ReadMe.txt for 'Imaging of X-Ray-Excited Emissions from Quantum Dots and Biological Tissue in Whole Mouse'.

This dataset supports the following publication:
Sean G. Ryan, Matthew N. Butler, Segun S. Adeyemi, Tammy Kalber, P. Stephen Patrick, May Zaw Thin, Ian F. Harrison, Daniel J. Stuckey, Martin Pule & Mark F. Lythgoe (2019) 'Wmaging of X-Ray-Excited Emissions from Quantum Dots and Biological Tissue in Whole Mouse', Scientific Reports, 9:19223 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-55769-5.

Principal Investigator and contact for using these data:
Professor Sean G. Ryan, School of Physics, Astronomy and Mathematics, University of Hertfordshire, College Lane, Hatfield, AL10 9AB,
UK; s.g.ryan@herts.ac.uk.

This data collection provides images that were obtained in pursuit of the study that was published on 16 December 2019.

License:
We release the following documents under a creative commons 'CC-BY 4.0' license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/):
* Readme.txt (this document)
* a zip file (s41598_019_55769_5_supplementaryData.zip) containing:
** a Directory file for the images underpinning Figure 1bc, comprising:
*** four "Dark" images with no X-ray excitation
*** one image taken at 55 kVp
*** three images take at 70 kVp
*** four images taken at 100 kVp
** a Directory file for the images underpinning Figure 2a, comprising:
*** one ambient light image
*** three images under X-ray excitation
*** a stop-motion video sequence of a larger dataset spanning numerous projection angles
** a Directory file for the images underpinning Figure 2c, comprising:
*** one ambient light image
*** one UV-excited image
** a Directory file for the images underpinning Figure 3c, comprising:
*** one ambient light image
*** three images under X-ray excitation
*** a stop-motion video sequence of a larger dataset spanning numerous projection angles
** a Directory file for the images underpinning Figure 4, comprising:
*** two processed tif images of the furred mouse under X-ray excitation, one red filtered and one blue filtered
*** two processed tif images of two nude mice under X-ray excitation, one red filtered and one blue filtered


Description of Data:
The data are tif images from which the published jpg images were constructed, underlying tif files which were processed to yield the final tif and jpg images, and in two cases they are .avi stop-motion video sequences. For the scientific methodology, see the published paper.