Recent advances in catalytic removal volatile organic compounds over metal–organic framework–derived catalysts: A review

•The synthesis of MOF–derived monometal, bimetal, and supported noble metal catalyst and their application to the catalytic oxidation of VOCs are reviewed.•The catalytic application of monolithic catalyst in catalytic abatement VOCs are summarized.•The mechanisms of MOF–derived catalysts are analyzed in catalysis.•The Effect of water on catalytic activity are analyzed.