Impacts from disk particles can drain up to about 30-50% of a young planetesimal's spin angular momentum, but not enough alone to allow pebble cloud collapse into a single planetesimal.
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Angular Momentum Drain: Despinning Embedded Planetesimals
Impacts from disk particles can drain up to about 30-50% of a young planetesimal's spin angular momentum, but not enough alone to allow pebble cloud collapse into a single planetesimal.