DNES–CH composite spectrum peaks (λ) Copper treated DNES–CH composite, spectrum peaks (λ) Assignment 3747 3755, 3717 O–H & N–H groups 3357 3376 3304 3338 2986 3001 Carboxyl groups 1741 1717 Amines 1550 1508 N–H bending vibration 1398 1389 C-N, Amines 1224 1182 1022 963 869 872 NH3 rocking vibration 651 632 Cu–O stretching