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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2026
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Refreshed 2026-08-15

Carlos M. Wells

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Researcher

Also affiliated: United States Food and Drug Administration (2023); University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2016); Ducks Unlimited (2015); University of Memphis (2015–2021)

Faculty Researcher

6 h-index 14 pubs 455 cited

  • Chitosan
  • Animals
  • Humans
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Staphylococcus aureus
  • Gene Transfer Techniques
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Mice
  • Bandages
  • Surgical Sponges
  • Chemistry, Pharmaceutical
  • Delayed-Action Preparations
  • Drug Carriers
  • Drug Stability
  • Kinetics

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Carlos M. Wells' research focuses on the intersection of materials science and toxicology, with recent work investigating the effects of nanomaterials on biological systems. His publications include studies on the synthesis and characterization of modified chitosan for infection prevention and tissue engineering, as well as the impact of titanium dioxide products on DNA methylation in human cells and the epigenotoxicity of titanium dioxide nanoparticles. Wells has a scholarly h-index of 6, with 14 total publications and 443 citations. His collaborations include shared publications with several colleagues at the National Center for Toxicological Research, such as Marta Pogribna, George Hammons, and Beverly Lyn‐Cook. Wells' work is characterized by its inquiry into the biological consequences of exposure to engineered materials.

Metrics

  • h-index: 6
  • Publications: 14
  • Citations: 455

Selected Publications

  • Exposure to a Titanium Dioxide Product Alters MicroRNA Expression in Human Cells (2026)
    Toxics DOI OpenAlex
  • Exposure to a Titanium Dioxide Product Alters DNA Methylation in Human Cells (2024)
    Nanomaterials 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Epigenotoxicity of Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles (2023)
    3 citations DOI OpenAlex

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7 Collaborators 1 Institution 1 Country

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