An Elastic Energy Storage Method for Achieving Efficient Stick-Slip Motion in Piezoelectric Actuators With Small-Mass Movers.

Zhi Xu 0011 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5985-8229 https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q101161218 Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China Zhi Xu Zhi Xu 0001 Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems, Cambridge, MA, USA http://www.mit.edu/~zhixu/ https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=CbGdL4cAAAAJ https://dl.acm.org/profile/99659538846 https://www.linkedin.com/in/zhi-xu-791b2551 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1421-2309 Zhi Xu 0002 University of Waterloo, School of Computer Science, Waterloo, Canada https://www.genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/id.php?id=143135 Zhi Xu 0003 University of Western Ontario, Department of Computer Science, London, Canada https://www.csd.uwo.ca/~lkari/grads.html Zhi Xu 0004 Pennsylvania State University, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University Park, PA, USA https://www.linkedin.com/in/zhi-xu-46bb8331?challengeId=AQFk_ChiyLOokAAAAYBp_7A1hfXYLNNFDpJ Zhi Xu 0005 Guilin University of Electronic Technology, Guangxi Key Laboratory of Image and Graphic Intelligent Processing, Guilin, China Sichuan University, Chengdu, China https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8665-1020 https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57199225960 https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/author/37086533890 Zhi Xu 0006 Anhui University of Science and Technology, College of Electrical and Information Engineering, Huainan, China https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6241-2578 Zhi Xu 0007 East China University of Science and Technology, School of Chemical Engineering, Shanghai, China University of Cincinnati, Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Cincinnati, OH, USA https://loop.frontiersin.org/people/1655134/overview https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2459-0933 Zhi Xu 0008 徐志 Dalian University of Technology, China https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5459-9447 Zhi Xu 0009 https://orcid.org/0009-0007-1367-5778 Beijing Tsintergy Technology Company Ltd, Beijing, China Zhi Xu 0010 https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2897-3995 Fudan University, Shanghai, China Zhi Xu 0012 https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6815-1953 Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu, China Zhi Xu 0013 Northeastern University, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Boston, MA, USA University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA https://github.com/zhix9767 https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=NXUbfLYAAAAJ https://openreview.net/profile?id=~Zhi_Xu2

Zhaochen Ding Yuqing Fan Hu Huang 0003 Zhi Xu 0011 Xiaoqin Zhou Huadong Yu An Elastic Energy Storage Method for Achieving Efficient Stick-Slip Motion in Piezoelectric Actuators With Small-Mass Movers. 2026 February 2840-2851 73 IEEE Trans. Ind. Electron. 2 https://doi.org/10.1109/TIE.2025.3605468 db/journals/tie/tie73.html#DingFHXZY26 streams/journals/tie

Zhi Xu 0011 Xuan Li 0014 Hu Huang 0003 Achieving Highly Smooth and Linear Displacement Output of Stick-Slip Piezoelectric Actuators by an Active-Passive Collaborative Driving Method. 4030-4040 2025 April 72 IEEE Trans. Ind. Electron. 4 https://doi.org/10.1109/TIE.2024.3454458 db/journals/tie/tie72.html#XuLH25 streams/journals/tie

Xiangyuan Wang Yixuan Meng Zhi Xu 0011 Linlin Li 0007 Hu Huang 0003 Limin Zhu 0001 Optimizing the Scanning Throughput of a Stick-Slip Piezoelectric Actuator by Exploring the Scannable Trajectory Set. 5155-5165 2025 May 72 IEEE Trans. Ind. Electron. 5 https://doi.org/10.1109/TIE.2024.3457767 db/journals/tie/tie72.html#WangMXLHZ25 streams/journals/tie

Zhaochen Ding Hu Huang 0003 Zhi Xu 0011 Xiaoqin Zhou Huadong Yu A Bionic Stick-Slip Piezoelectric Actuator With High Single-Step Efficiency Inspired by Kangaroo's Leg Mechanics. 8354-8364 2025 August 72 IEEE Trans. Ind. Electron. 8 https://doi.org/10.1109/TIE.2024.3522507 db/journals/tie/tie72.html#DingHXZY25 streams/journals/tie

Yuqing Fan Xu Huang Sichen Zhu Zhi Xu 0011 Hu Huang 0003 An Impact Inertial Piezoelectric Actuator with Improved Stepping Displacement Achieved by Magnetic Force Assistance. 13928-13938 2025 December 72 IEEE Trans. Ind. Electron. 12 https://doi.org/10.1109/TIE.2025.3566738 db/journals/tie/tie72.html#FanHZXH25 streams/journals/tie

Chunxue Yi Dayu Wei Hu Huang 0003 Zhi Xu 0011 Hongwei Zhao Stiffness Measurement of Flexure Hinge-Based Compliant Mechanisms by Utilizing the Nanoindentation Method. 1-11 2025 74 IEEE Trans. Instrum. Meas. https://doi.org/10.1109/TIM.2025.3560746 db/journals/tim/tim74.html#YiWHXZ25 streams/journals/tim

Xuan Li 0014 Zhi Xu 0011 Wuxiang Sun Hu Huang 0003 An Auxiliary Friction Method for Miniaturizing the Inertial Impact Piezoelectric Actuators. 777-787 2024 71 IEEE Trans. Ind. Electron. 1 https://doi.org/10.1109/TIE.2023.3247772 db/journals/tie/tie71.html#LiXS024

Dubang Mao Jiru Wang Zhi Xu 0011 Hu Huang 0003 Hongwei Zhao Analysis of High-Performance Piezoelectric Actuator Dynamics at Low Temperature. 7561-7569 2024 71 IEEE Trans. Ind. Electron. 7 https://doi.org/10.1109/TIE.2023.3310043 db/journals/tie/tie71.html#MaoWX0Z24

Xuan Li 0014 Zhi Xu 0011 Haoxiang Wu Hu Huang 0003 On the Performance Improvement of a Miniature Impact Inertial Piezoelectric Actuator for Vertical Positioning. 11185-11194 2024 September 71 IEEE Trans. Ind. Electron. 9 https://doi.org/10.1109/TIE.2023.3332989 db/journals/tie/tie71.html#LiXWH24

Hu Huang 0003 Linjing You Yaxuan Wu Zhi Xu 0011 Xuan Li 0014 Achieving Stable and Effective Stick-Slip Motions of Piezoelectric Actuators With a Small Mass Rotor by Means of the Auxiliary Friction. 12835-12845 2024 October 71 IEEE Trans. Ind. Electron. 10 https://doi.org/10.1109/TIE.2024.3355497 db/journals/tie/tie71.html#HuangYWXL24 streams/journals/tie

Haoxiang Wu Hu Huang 0003 Zhi Xu 0011 Xuan Li 0014 Hongwei Zhao Development of a Vibration-Assisted Micro/Nano Scratch Tester for Evaluating the Scratch Behaviors of Materials Under Vibration Environment. 15190-15199 2024 November 71 IEEE Trans. Ind. Electron. 11 https://doi.org/10.1109/TIE.2024.3366208 db/journals/tie/tie71.html#WuHXLZ24 streams/journals/tie

Zhi Xu 0011 Tao Liu Xuan Li 0014 Zhixin Yang 0004 Hu Huang 0003 An Impact Inertial Piezoelectric Actuator With High Thrust-Weight Ratio Driven by Coupling the Inertial Force and Friction Force. 16275-16285 2024 December 71 IEEE Trans. Ind. Electron. 12 https://doi.org/10.1109/TIE.2024.3395754 db/journals/tie/tie71.html#XuLLYH24 streams/journals/tie

Wuxiang Sun Zhi Xu 0011 Kuifeng Wang Xuan Li 0014 Jinyan Tang Zhaojun Yang Hu Huang 0003 An Impact Inertial Piezoelectric Actuator Designed by Means of the Asymmetric Friction. 699-708 2023 70 IEEE Trans. Ind. Electron. 1 https://doi.org/10.1109/TIE.2022.3153807 db/journals/tie/tie70.html#SunXWLTYH23

Dubang Mao Jiru Wang Zhi Xu 0011 Hongwei Zhao Heat Transfer Analysis and Performance Testing for a Precision Positioning Platform With Thermal Protection. 1-10 2023 72 IEEE Trans. Instrum. Meas. https://doi.org/10.1109/TIM.2023.3318695 db/journals/tim/tim72.html#MaoWXZ23

Zhaochen Ding Yuqing Fan Hu Huang 0003 Xu Huang Linlin Li 0007 Xuan Li 0014 Tao Liu Dubang Mao Yixuan Meng Wuxiang Sun Jinyan Tang Jiru Wang Kuifeng Wang Xiangyuan Wang Dayu Wei Haoxiang Wu Yaxuan Wu Zhaojun Yang Zhixin Yang 0004 Chunxue Yi Linjing You Huadong Yu Hongwei Zhao Xiaoqin Zhou Limin Zhu 0001 Sichen Zhu